Santee, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Santee, a village in Bon Homme County, Nebraska.
Today
72°F
Patchy Smoke
Patchy smoke and showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then patchy smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then patchy smoke and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Santee
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Patchy Smoke | 7 to 12 mph N | 55% |
| Tonight | 55°F | Patchy Smoke then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph SW | 4% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SSE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Sunny | 6 to 13 mph S | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 8 to 12 mph SSW | 8% |
| Friday | 91°F | Sunny | 7 to 12 mph SSW | 5% |
| Friday Night | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 10 mph S | 11% |
| Saturday | 95°F | Sunny | 6 to 15 mph S | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 8 to 16 mph S | 12% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Sunny | 7 to 13 mph SSE | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 14 mph ESE | 16% |
| Monday | 93°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph E | 16% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 16 mph ENE | 21% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Santee (42.839, -97.849). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Santee
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
170 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Santee: nearby ZIP 57062 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Niobrara, Ne (8.6 mi from Santee). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.