Blue Rapids, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Blue Rapids, a city in Marshall County, Kansas.
Overnight
73°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Blue Rapids
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph S | 16% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph W | 24% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph N | 53% |
| Sunday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph N | 54% |
| Sunday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NE | 54% |
| Monday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph N | 18% |
| Monday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 9% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SE | 18% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SE | 37% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 27% |
| Friday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SE | 28% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Blue Rapids (39.678, -96.659). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Blue Rapids
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
171 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Blue Rapids: nearby ZIP 66411 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Marysville, Ks (13.6 mi from Blue Rapids). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.