Altoona, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Altoona, a city in Wilson County, Kansas.
Today
62°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
7-day forecast for Altoona
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 62°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 42°F | Clear | 0 to 3 mph W | 2% |
| Thursday | 58°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 6 mph NW | 24% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNW | 5% |
| Friday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NNE | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph NE | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NNE | 0% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Clear | 1 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 1 to 7 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Clear | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 69°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph SSW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SSE | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Altoona (37.525, -95.661). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Altoona
Last spring frost
Apr 12
First fall frost
Oct 26
Growing season
197 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Altoona: nearby ZIP 66710 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Fredonia, Ks (11.2 mi from Altoona). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.