Barnard, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Barnard, a city in Lincoln County, Kansas.
Today
87°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Barnard
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph ENE | 17% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NNE | 26% |
| Wednesday | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph NNE | 31% |
| Wednesday Night | 63°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NE | 9% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph E | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 42% |
| Friday | 93°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SSE | 42% |
| Friday Night | 70°F | Clear | 6 to 9 mph SSE | 3% |
| Saturday | 96°F | Sunny | 6 to 14 mph S | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 14 mph S | 1% |
| Sunday | 99°F | Sunny | 13 to 17 mph S | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 76°F | Mostly Clear | 15 to 18 mph S | 2% |
| Monday | 99°F | Sunny | 15 to 18 mph S | 2% |
| Monday Night | 76°F | Mostly Clear | 17 mph S | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Barnard (39.189, -98.044). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Barnard
Last spring frost
Apr 28
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
170 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Barnard: nearby ZIP 67418 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lincoln 1 Se, Ks (11.5 mi from Barnard). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.