Hays, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
85°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 85°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 16 mph NE | 17% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 18 mph NNE | 22% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 12 mph NNE | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 12 mph NE | 13% |
| Thursday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph SSE | 30% |
| Friday | 96°F | Sunny | 8 mph SSE | 10% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Clear | 7 to 10 mph SSE | 3% |
| Saturday | 100°F | Sunny | 6 to 15 mph S | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 16 mph S | 1% |
| Sunday | 102°F | Sunny | 14 to 18 mph SSW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 20 mph S | 1% |
| Monday | 102°F | Sunny | 16 to 20 mph SSW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 15 to 18 mph S | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hays, KS
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
171 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hays 1 S, Ks (1.1 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.