Elrod, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Elrod, a community in Ripley County, Indiana.
This Afternoon
67°F
Light Rain Likely
Rain likely before 5pm, then patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Elrod
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 67°F | Light Rain Likely | 8 to 12 mph SW | 56% |
| Tonight | 47°F | Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph SW | 10% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph W | 2% |
| Friday | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph NW | 5% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday | 56°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 61°F | Sunny | 1 to 6 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Sunny | 6 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph NW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Elrod (39.056, -85.163). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elrod
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
168 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Elrod: 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 Elrod). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.