Lake Eliza, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lake Eliza, a community in Porter County, Indiana.
This Afternoon
72°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Lake Eliza
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NW | 25% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 80% |
| Sunday | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph NNE | 81% |
| Sunday Night | 54°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph NE | 57% |
| Monday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 36% |
| Monday Night | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 36% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 29% |
| Tuesday Night | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 29% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 14% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 11% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 7% |
| Friday | 71°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 7% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lake Eliza (41.429, -87.182). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lake Eliza
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
185 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Lake Eliza: nearby ZIP 46385 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Valparaiso Wtr Wks, In (5.5 mi from Lake Eliza). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.