Rising City, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rising City, a village in Butler County, Nebraska.
Today
76°F
Patchy Smoke
Patchy smoke before 8am, then patchy smoke and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 1pm, then patchy smoke and showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 3pm, then patchy smoke and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then patchy smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Rising City
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 76°F | Patchy Smoke | 13 to 17 mph NNE | 56% |
| Tonight | 58°F | Patchy Smoke | 6 to 16 mph NE | 55% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Patchy Smoke then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NE | 50% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 8 mph ESE | 1% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Sunny | 2 to 9 mph SE | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 9 mph SSE | 7% |
| Friday | 87°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph S | 4% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Mostly Clear | 9 mph S | 3% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Sunny | 6 to 18 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 13 to 18 mph S | 4% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 16 mph SSE | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 18 mph SSE | 10% |
| Monday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 15 to 18 mph S | 10% |
| Monday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 to 20 mph SE | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rising City (41.198, -97.297). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rising City
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
163 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Rising City: nearby ZIP 68658 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Surprise, Ne (6.6 mi from Rising City). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.