Cross Plains, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Cross Plains, a community in Ripley County, Indiana.
Overnight
66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Cross Plains
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 5% |
| Saturday | 89°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph S | 62% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 61% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph W | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph N | 48% |
| Monday | 75°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NE | 54% |
| Monday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 54% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph NE | 35% |
| Tuesday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph NE | 34% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph N | 34% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph N | 29% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph N | 13% |
| Friday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Cross Plains (38.939, -85.206). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Cross Plains
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
204 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Cross Plains: nearby ZIP 47017 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Vevay, In (14.7 mi from Cross Plains). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.