Mitchell, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Mitchell, a city in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
53°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Mitchell
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 53°F | Sunny | 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Tonight | 29°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 32°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Thursday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Friday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph WNW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 2% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSE | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Mitchell (41.943, -103.810). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Mitchell
Last spring frost
May 24
First fall frost
Sep 20
Growing season
117 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Mitchell: nearby ZIP 69352 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Harrisburg 12Wnw, Ne (11.8 mi from Mitchell). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.