Ericson, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ericson, a village in Wheeler County, Nebraska.
Tonight
62°F
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
7-day forecast for Ericson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 73% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph N | 19% |
| Saturday Night | 58°F | Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 20% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 40% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 10 mph NE | 70% |
| Monday | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 70% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 14% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 7% |
| Tuesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SE | 9% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 25% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SSE | 43% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 43% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 21% |
| Friday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SE | 21% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ericson (41.780, -98.679). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ericson
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
154 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Ericson: nearby ZIP 68637 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bartlett 1W, Ne (6.4 mi from Ericson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.