Fordyce, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fordyce, a village in Cedar County, Nebraska.
Overnight
64°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Fordyce
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 64°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph NNW | 35% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph NNW | 23% |
| Saturday Night | 58°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NNE | 25% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph NE | 37% |
| Sunday Night | 54°F | Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph ENE | 78% |
| Monday | 60°F | Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 78% |
| Monday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 9 mph E | 25% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 10 mph ESE | 7% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph SE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 14 mph SSE | 11% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SE | 52% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 13 mph SSE | 52% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph SE | 27% |
| Friday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 14 mph SE | 27% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fordyce (42.698, -97.363). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fordyce
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
160 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Fordyce: nearby ZIP 68736 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Crofton, Ne (6.4 mi from Fordyce). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.