McCool Junction, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for McCool Junction, a village in York County, Nebraska.
Today
76°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for McCool Junction
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NNE | 33% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph NNE | 61% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 49% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 20% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 22% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 4% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday | 91°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 1% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph S | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 15 mph SSE | 6% |
| Monday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 15 mph S | 6% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph SE | 16% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for McCool Junction (40.744, -97.601). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for McCool Junction
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 14
Growing season
170 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for McCool Junction: nearby ZIP 68401 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Fairmont, Ne (7.5 mi from McCool Junction). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.