Fairfield, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fairfield, a city in Clay County, Nebraska.
Today
52°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
7-day forecast for Fairfield
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 52°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 15 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tonight | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 4% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 32°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 51°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Clear | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fairfield (40.432, -98.103). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fairfield
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
181 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Fairfield: nearby ZIP 68938 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clay Ctr, Ne (8 mi from Fairfield). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.