Fairmont, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fairmont, a village in Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Today
75°F
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Fairmont
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 75°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph NNE | 44% |
| Tonight | 60°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph NNE | 60% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 48% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph ENE | 19% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph ESE | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 23% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 5% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Clear | 5 mph SSE | 2% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 15 mph SSE | 1% |
| Sunday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph S | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 15 mph SSE | 5% |
| Monday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 15 mph S | 5% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 15 mph SE | 14% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fairmont (40.634, -97.585). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fairmont
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 14
Growing season
170 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Fairmont: nearby ZIP 68354 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Fairmont, Ne (0.7 mi from Fairmont). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.