Elwood, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Elwood, a city in Madison County, Indiana.
Today
81°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 1 mph.
7-day forecast for Elwood
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 1 mph ENE | 0% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Sunny | 2 mph WSW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 10% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SW | 60% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SW | 60% |
| Friday | 82°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SW | 42% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 40% |
| Saturday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SSW | 17% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSW | 17% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 12 mph SW | 12% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph SW | 16% |
| Monday | 86°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph SW | 23% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph SW | 38% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Elwood (40.274, -85.837). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elwood
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Elwood: nearby ZIP 46036 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Elwood, In (0.9 mi from Elwood). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.