Alden, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Alden, a city in Rice County, Kansas.
Tonight
75°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast for Alden
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 13 mph S | 4% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 to 15 mph SW | 45% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph NNE | 53% |
| Sunday | 79°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NNE | 37% |
| Sunday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph NNE | 37% |
| Monday | 76°F | Partly Sunny | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 12% |
| Monday Night | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph NE | 3% |
| Tuesday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph ENE | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph E | 3% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SE | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph SE | 39% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph SSE | 45% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph SE | 33% |
| Friday | 80°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph SSE | 33% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Alden (38.244, -98.312). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Alden
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
190 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Alden: nearby ZIP 67512 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sterling, Ks (7.1 mi from Alden). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.