Imperial, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Imperial, a city in Chase County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
88°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Imperial
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 88°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NNE | 2% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph N | 41% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 28% |
| Saturday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 84% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 mph ENE | 73% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph NE | 65% |
| Monday | 69°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph NNE | 12% |
| Monday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 16% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph SE | 15% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph SE | 33% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph SSE | 21% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 31% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Imperial (40.514, -101.637). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Imperial
Last spring frost
May 7
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
150 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Imperial: nearby ZIP 69033 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Imperial, Ne (3.7 mi from Imperial). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.