Hickman, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hickman, a city in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
57°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Hickman
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 57°F | Rain Showers | 23 mph NNW | 93% |
| Tonight | 42°F | Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 12 to 18 mph NW | 54% |
| Wednesday | 54°F | Partly Sunny | 9 to 15 mph WNW | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph WNW | 14% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph NW | 24% |
| Thursday Night | 37°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NNW | 3% |
| Friday | 54°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph S | 0% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Sunny | 6 mph WSW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 9 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 7 to 12 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph NW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hickman (40.625, -96.630). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hickman
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 12
Growing season
170 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Hickman: nearby ZIP 68372 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Crete 4Ese, Ne (14.2 mi from Hickman). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.