Mitchell, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Mitchell, a city in Lawrence County, Indiana.
Tonight
69°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 69, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Mitchell
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 69°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph E | 52% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph S | 31% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSE | 16% |
| Sunday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 13% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph NNE | 34% |
| Monday | 81°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 48% |
| Monday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph NE | 49% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph NE | 46% |
| Tuesday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph NNE | 41% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Partly Sunny | 6 mph N | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph N | 7% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph N | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 4% |
| Friday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph NNE | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Mitchell (38.737, -86.475). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Mitchell
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
181 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Mitchell: nearby ZIP 47446 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Oolitic Purdue Ex Fm, In (10.9 mi from Mitchell). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.