Lake Station, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lake Station, a city in Lake County, Indiana.
Overnight
61°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Lake Station
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph ESE | 37% |
| Saturday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 83% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SW | 83% |
| Sunday | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph NNE | 83% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 15 mph NE | 63% |
| Monday | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 15 mph ENE | 56% |
| Monday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 34% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 18% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NE | 18% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 5% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 4% |
| Friday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lake Station (41.577, -87.253). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lake Station
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
188 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Lake Station: nearby ZIP 46405 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Indiana Dunes Nl, In (9.9 mi from Lake Station). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.