Needham, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Needham, a community in Johnson County, Indiana.
Tonight
65°F
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Needham
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 65°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 15% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SSE | 52% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SSE | 52% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph WSW | 33% |
| Sunday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 to 13 mph NNE | 55% |
| Monday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 to 13 mph NE | 64% |
| Monday Night | 58°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NE | 51% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph NE | 47% |
| Tuesday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 15 mph NNE | 34% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph NNE | 8% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 7% |
| Thursday | 73°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph N | 6% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NNE | 6% |
| Friday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph NNE | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Needham (39.531, -85.972). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Needham
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 19
Growing season
180 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Needham: nearby ZIP 46162 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Franklin Wwtp, In (7.6 mi from Needham). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.