Swanton, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Swanton, a village in Saline County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
57°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Swanton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 57°F | Rain Showers | 22 mph NNW | 88% |
| Tonight | 42°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 10 to 17 mph NW | 21% |
| Wednesday | 53°F | Partly Sunny | 8 to 13 mph WNW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph WNW | 10% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph NW | 20% |
| Thursday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph N | 2% |
| Friday | 54°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph S | 0% |
| Saturday | 59°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph WSW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 6 mph WSW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 6 to 9 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NNW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Swanton (40.380, -97.080). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Swanton
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 12
Growing season
170 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Swanton: nearby ZIP 68445 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Crete 4Ese, Ne (18.3 mi from Swanton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.