Washington, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Washington, a village in Washington County, Nebraska.
Today
76°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Washington
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph N | 45% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph N | 29% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NNE | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph NE | 45% |
| Monday | 60°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 mph NE | 58% |
| Monday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph NE | 32% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 6 mph ENE | 7% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph ESE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SE | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SE | 30% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph SE | 35% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SE | 28% |
| Friday | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SE | 28% |
| Friday Night | 58°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Washington (41.398, -96.208). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Washington
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
180 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Washington: nearby ZIP 68068 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ft Calhoun 4W, Ne (6.8 mi from Washington). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.