Bala, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bala, a community in Riley County, Kansas.
This Afternoon
60°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Bala
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 20 mph NW | 26% |
| Tonight | 42°F | Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NW | 22% |
| Wednesday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 15 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 3% |
| Thursday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 10% |
| Thursday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 37°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 62°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 69°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bala (39.311, -96.950). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bala
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
179 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Bala: nearby ZIP 66531 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tuttle Creek Lake, Ks (13.6 mi from Bala). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.