Wheeler, IN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Wheeler, a community in Porter County, Indiana.
Today
84°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Wheeler
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday | 81°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 35% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 87% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 87% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 55% |
| Friday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 8% |
| Friday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 8% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 10% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSW | 17% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 17% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 39% |
| Monday | 85°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 39% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph WSW | 47% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Wheeler (41.510, -87.171). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Wheeler
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
185 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Wheeler: nearby ZIP 46393 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Indiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Valparaiso Wtr Wks, In (6.7 mi from Wheeler). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.