Smithfield, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Smithfield, a village in Gosper County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
59°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Smithfield
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 59°F | Sunny | 10 mph NNW | 0% |
| Tonight | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NW | 12% |
| Thursday | 54°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 28°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 0% |
| Friday | 49°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 0% |
| Friday Night | 30°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Sunny | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Smithfield (40.573, -99.741). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Smithfield
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
169 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Smithfield: nearby ZIP 68976 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Canaday Steam Plt, Ne (6.4 mi from Smithfield). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.