New Castle, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for New Castle, a city in Henry County, Indiana.
Today
81°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind around 1 mph.
7-day forecast for New Castle
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 1 mph ENE | 0% |
| Tonight | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Sunny | 2 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph SSW | 4% |
| Thursday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SSW | 46% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 63% |
| Friday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SSW | 63% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 54% |
| Saturday | 83°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SW | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SSW | 21% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SW | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph SW | 14% |
| Monday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph SW | 26% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 33% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for New Castle (39.920, -85.370). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for New Castle
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
173 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for New Castle: nearby ZIP 47362 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, New Castle 3 Sw, In (3 mi from New Castle). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.