Wausa, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Wausa, a village in Knox County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
88°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
7-day forecast for Wausa
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 88°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 mph W | 5% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 10 mph NNW | 24% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 8 to 13 mph NNW | 20% |
| Saturday Night | 57°F | Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph NNE | 31% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 to 13 mph NE | 64% |
| Sunday Night | 54°F | Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph ENE | 81% |
| Monday | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 to 12 mph ENE | 81% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 9 mph ENE | 41% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 8% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 mph SE | 4% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 14 mph SSE | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SSE | 49% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph SSE | 49% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph SE | 16% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Wausa (42.498, -97.539). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Wausa
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
160 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Wausa: nearby ZIP 68786 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Osmond, Ne (10.2 mi from Wausa). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.