Waco, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Waco, a village in York County, Nebraska.
Today
76°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Waco
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NNE | 38% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph NNE | 61% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 50% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph E | 19% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph ESE | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 17% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 4% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 3% |
| Saturday | 91°F | Sunny | 5 to 20 mph S | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 15 to 20 mph S | 2% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph S | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 15 to 20 mph SSE | 7% |
| Monday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 15 to 20 mph S | 7% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 to 20 mph SE | 16% |
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 Aug 4, 2026.