El Dorado, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for El Dorado, a city in Butler County, Kansas.
Tonight
69°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
7-day forecast for El Dorado
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SSW | 58% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph NE | 49% |
| Sunday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph N | 36% |
| Monday | 76°F | Partly Sunny | 8 mph N | 3% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 0% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph NNE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph ENE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph ESE | 24% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 38% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph ESE | 36% |
| Friday | 84°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph ESE | 36% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph E | 19% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph ESE | 24% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for El Dorado (37.822, -96.862). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for El Dorado
Last spring frost
Apr 13
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
193 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for El Dorado: nearby ZIP 67042 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, El Dorado, Ks (4.4 mi from El Dorado). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.