Columbia City, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Columbia City, a city in Whitley County, Indiana.
This Afternoon
67°F
Scattered Rain Showers
Scattered rain showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Columbia City
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 67°F | Scattered Rain Showers | 15 mph SW | 32% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 10% |
| Thursday | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph SW | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 10 mph W | 58% |
| Friday | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 15 mph NW | 44% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NW | 27% |
| Saturday | 51°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Monday | 58°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Columbia City (41.163, -85.479). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Columbia City
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
171 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Columbia City: nearby ZIP 46725 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Columbia City, In (1 mi from Columbia City). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.