Wakarusa, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Wakarusa, a town in Elkhart County, Indiana.
Overnight
57°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 64 overnight. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Wakarusa
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 57°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph E | 20% |
| Saturday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 91% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph S | 86% |
| Sunday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph N | 77% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 43% |
| Monday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 30% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 15 mph NE | 16% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 20% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 29% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 29% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 15% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 3% |
| Friday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Wakarusa (41.531, -86.013). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Wakarusa
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Wakarusa: nearby ZIP 46573 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Goshen 3Sw, In (9.7 mi from Wakarusa). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.