South Bend, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for South Bend, a village in Cass County, Nebraska.
Overnight
43°F
Cloudy
Cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
7-day forecast for South Bend
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 43°F | Cloudy | 13 mph NW | 3% |
| Wednesday | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 13 mph WNW | 7% |
| Wednesday Night | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 mph WNW | 9% |
| Thursday | 51°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph NNW | 22% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 51°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph N | 1% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 3 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Clear | 3 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Sunny | 3 mph NNE | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for South Bend (41.004, -96.249). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for South Bend
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for South Bend: nearby ZIP 68058 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ashland #2, Ne (7.6 mi from South Bend). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.