Elk Creek, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Elk Creek, a village in Johnson County, Nebraska.
Today
53°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
7-day forecast for Elk Creek
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 14 mph WNW | 2% |
| Tonight | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph WNW | 2% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph NW | 14% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph NNW | 1% |
| Friday | 53°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 mph S | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 3 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Clear | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NNE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SE | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Elk Creek (40.288, -96.127). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elk Creek
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
172 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Elk Creek: nearby ZIP 68348 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Table Rock 4N, Ne (4.5 mi from Elk Creek). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.