Edgar, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Edgar, a city in Clay County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
55°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Edgar
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 55°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 20 mph NNW | 24% |
| Tonight | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 20 mph NW | 5% |
| Wednesday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WNW | 10% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 12% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 4% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Clear | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Edgar (40.368, -97.971). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Edgar
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
181 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Edgar: nearby ZIP 68935 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clay Ctr, Ne (11 mi from Edgar). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.