Wood Lake, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Wood Lake, a village in Cherry County, Nebraska.
Today
69°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Wood Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 69°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph N | 20% |
| Tonight | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 4% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SSW | 8% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph S | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph S | 9% |
| Friday | 92°F | Sunny | 10 mph S | 5% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 10 mph SSE | 8% |
| Saturday | 96°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 15 mph S | 7% |
| Sunday | 94°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph SE | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph SE | 22% |
| Monday | 92°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph E | 17% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph ENE | 22% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Wood Lake (42.638, -100.237). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Wood Lake
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
163 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Wood Lake: nearby ZIP 69221 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Valentine Nwr, Ne (20.1 mi from Wood Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.