Leigh, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Leigh, a village in Platte County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
94°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 94, with temperatures falling to around 91 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
7-day forecast for Leigh
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 94°F | Sunny | 12 mph SW | 3% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph NNW | 47% |
| Saturday | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph N | 20% |
| Saturday Night | 59°F | Cloudy | 10 mph N | 10% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NNE | 34% |
| Sunday Night | 56°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 mph NE | 62% |
| Monday | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 mph NE | 62% |
| Monday Night | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph NE | 35% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph E | 7% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph ESE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SE | 10% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SSE | 40% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph SSE | 40% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph SE | 23% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Leigh (41.703, -97.241). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Leigh
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
165 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Leigh: nearby ZIP 68643 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clarkson, Ne (7.2 mi from Leigh). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.