Ithaca, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ithaca, a village in Saunders County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
57°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Ithaca
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 57°F | Rain Showers | 20 mph NNW | 93% |
| Tonight | 41°F | Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 10 to 17 mph NW | 51% |
| Wednesday | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 13 mph WNW | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 39°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph WNW | 15% |
| Thursday | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph NW | 28% |
| Thursday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NNW | 2% |
| Friday | 53°F | Partly Sunny | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 mph WSW | 0% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph WSW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ithaca (41.159, -96.539). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ithaca
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
170 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Ithaca: nearby ZIP 68033 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mead 6S, Ne (2.5 mi from Ithaca). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.