Hammond, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hammond, a city in Lake County, Indiana.
Today
84°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Hammond
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 1% |
| Tonight | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 4% |
| Wednesday | 81°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 45% |
| Wednesday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph WSW | 88% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph WSW | 88% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 43% |
| Friday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 6% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 8% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSW | 17% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 17% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 42% |
| Monday | 85°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SW | 42% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 47% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hammond (41.619, -87.495). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hammond
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
179 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Hammond: nearby ZIP 46320 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Park Forest, Il (12.3 mi from Hammond). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.