Laurel, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Laurel, a town in Franklin County, Indiana.
This Afternoon
69°F
Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain before 5pm, then patchy drizzle. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Laurel
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 to 10 mph SW | 37% |
| Tonight | 46°F | Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph SW | 8% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 0 to 5 mph W | 15% |
| Friday | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 8 mph NW | 13% |
| Friday Night | 33°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph NW | 8% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Sunny | 0 to 6 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NW | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Laurel (39.502, -85.188). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Laurel
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
182 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Laurel: nearby ZIP 47024 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Brookville, In (10.5 mi from Laurel). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.