Prairieton, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Prairieton, a community in Vigo County, Indiana.
Tonight
68°F
Partly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers
Scattered rain showers after 4am. Partly cloudy. Low around 68, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. East wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Prairieton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 68°F | Partly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers | 6 mph E | 12% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Scattered Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph S | 34% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SSE | 19% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph W | 21% |
| Sunday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph NNE | 49% |
| Monday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph NE | 57% |
| Monday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 to 13 mph NE | 57% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph NNE | 40% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 12 mph NNE | 17% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Partly Sunny | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 9 mph N | 4% |
| Thursday | 73°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph N | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph NNE | 3% |
| Friday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph NNE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Prairieton (39.372, -87.472). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Prairieton
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 19
Growing season
187 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Prairieton: nearby ZIP 47870 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Terre Haute Indiana State, In (7.8 mi from Prairieton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.