Waco, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Waco, a village in York County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
96°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast for Waco
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 96°F | Mostly Sunny | 15 mph S | 2% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 15 mph ESE | 43% |
| Saturday | 75°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph N | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph N | 25% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NNE | 29% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 43% |
| Monday | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 43% |
| Monday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 14% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph ENE | 7% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph ESE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SE | 8% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 39% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 39% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SSE | 29% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Waco (40.897, -97.462). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Waco
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
178 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Waco: nearby ZIP 68460 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, York, Ne (8.5 mi from Waco). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.