Baxter Springs, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Baxter Springs, a city in Cherokee County, Kansas.
Overnight
70°F
Clear
Clear. Low around 70, with temperatures rising to around 72 overnight. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Baxter Springs
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 70°F | Clear | 7 mph SE | 0% |
| Tuesday | 96°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph S | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 7 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 97°F | Partly Sunny | 7 to 10 mph S | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SE | 20% |
| Thursday | 95°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph S | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 65% |
| Friday | 92°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph S | 65% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph S | 20% |
| Saturday | 94°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph S | 14% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 8 mph S | 4% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Sunny | 7 to 12 mph S | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 10 mph S | 1% |
| Monday | 95°F | Sunny | 8 to 13 mph S | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Baxter Springs (37.020, -94.735). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Baxter Springs
Last spring frost
Apr 5
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Baxter Springs: nearby ZIP 66713 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Columbus, Ks (9.9 mi from Baxter Springs). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.