Thurston, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Thurston, a village in Thurston County, Nebraska.
Overnight
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 66, with temperatures rising to around 70 overnight. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Thurston
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NNW | 50% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph NNW | 32% |
| Saturday Night | 57°F | Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph N | 18% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph NE | 54% |
| Sunday Night | 53°F | Rain Showers Likely | 7 to 10 mph NE | 62% |
| Monday | 58°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph ENE | 62% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph ENE | 23% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph E | 7% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 10 mph SE | 7% |
| Wednesday Night | 51°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SE | 38% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph SSE | 38% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SE | 20% |
| Friday | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Thurston (42.175, -96.702). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Thurston
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
148 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Thurston: nearby ZIP 68062 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wakefield, Ne (10.5 mi from Thurston). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.