New Palestine, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for New Palestine, a town in Hancock County, Indiana.
This Afternoon
87°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for New Palestine
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph W | 51% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph S | 32% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph WNW | 28% |
| Sunday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph NNE | 65% |
| Monday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 14 mph NE | 58% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 14 mph NE | 58% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 14 mph NE | 37% |
| Tuesday Night | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 14 mph NE | 37% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NNE | 34% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 29% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NNE | 5% |
| Friday | 73°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph NNE | 5% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NNE | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for New Palestine (39.729, -85.894). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for New Palestine
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
183 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for New Palestine: nearby ZIP 46163 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Indianapolis Se Side, In (8.6 mi from New Palestine). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.