Delaware, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Delaware, a community in Ripley County, Indiana.
Today
84°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Delaware
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Sunny | 3 mph NE | 0% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Sunny | 3 mph N | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph S | 2% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SW | 22% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 59% |
| Friday | 84°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SW | 64% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 64% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SW | 29% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SW | 29% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SW | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 14% |
| Monday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 18% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 28% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Delaware (39.146, -85.206). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Delaware
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
168 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Delaware: nearby ZIP 47031 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Milan 5 Ne, In (5.6 mi from Delaware). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.