Omaha, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Omaha, a city in Douglas County, Nebraska.
Today
79°F
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Omaha
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 79°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph NNW | 26% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph N | 36% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph NNE | 43% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph NE | 42% |
| Monday | 61°F | Rain Showers Likely | 7 mph NE | 58% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph NE | 32% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Partly Sunny | 6 mph ENE | 7% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph ESE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SE | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SE | 27% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SE | 28% |
| Friday | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SE | 28% |
| Friday Night | 59°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 16% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Omaha (41.263, -96.053). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Omaha
Last spring frost
Apr 16
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
183 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Omaha: nearby ZIP 68114 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Omaha #1, Ne (6.4 mi from Omaha). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.