Jackson, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Jackson, a village in Dakota County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
48°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Jackson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 48°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph WNW | 22% |
| Tonight | 37°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NW | 18% |
| Thursday | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NNW | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 30°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 47°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Clear | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Jackson (42.448, -96.571). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Jackson
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
161 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Jackson: nearby ZIP 68743 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sioux City Ang, Ia (13.6 mi from Jackson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.