Clifton, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Clifton, a city in Washington County, Kansas.
This Afternoon
91°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Clifton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 91°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 18% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph N | 55% |
| Sunday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 10 mph N | 25% |
| Sunday Night | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph N | 24% |
| Monday | 68°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 14% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 5% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SE | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 30% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 42% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 30% |
| Friday | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 30% |
| Friday Night | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 25% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Clifton (39.568, -97.281). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Clifton
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 19
Growing season
181 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Clifton: nearby ZIP 66937 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clay Ctr, Ks (17.2 mi from Clifton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.