Hope, IN Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hope, a town in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

This Afternoon

69°F

Chance Light Rain

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

7-day forecast for Hope

When	Temp	Forecast	Wind	Precip
This Afternoon	69°F	Chance Light Rain	9 to 13 mph SW	30%
Tonight	47°F	Mostly Cloudy	2 to 8 mph SW	4%
Thursday	63°F	Mostly Sunny	5 to 12 mph SW	0%
Thursday Night	44°F	Mostly Cloudy	1 to 6 mph WSW	7%
Friday	55°F	Mostly Cloudy	2 to 9 mph NW	8%
Friday Night	35°F	Partly Cloudy	3 to 8 mph NW	7%
Saturday	53°F	Mostly Sunny	2 to 7 mph NW	0%
Saturday Night	31°F	Partly Cloudy	3 mph NW	0%
Sunday	57°F	Sunny	0 to 6 mph WNW	0%
Sunday Night	33°F	Mostly Clear	0 to 3 mph WNW	0%
Monday	61°F	Sunny	0 to 5 mph WNW	0%
Monday Night	36°F	Clear	3 mph SW	0%
Tuesday	63°F	Sunny	5 mph WSW	1%
Tuesday Night	37°F	Mostly Clear	0 to 3 mph NW	3%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hope (39.299, -85.766). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for Hope

Last spring frost

Apr 11

First fall frost

Oct 25

Growing season

195 days

Hardiness zone

More local growing data for Hope: nearby ZIP 47246 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Columbus, In (12.5 mi from Hope). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.