El Dorado, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for El Dorado, a city in Butler County, Kansas.
This Afternoon
99°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
7-day forecast for El Dorado
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 99°F | Mostly Sunny | 12 to 16 mph SSW | 9% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 12 mph S | 81% |
| 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 | 9 mph N | 10% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 6% |
| Tuesday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph NE | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph ENE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph E | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 9% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 31% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SE | 29% |
| Friday | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SE | 32% |
| Friday Night | 62°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph ESE | 25% |
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 19, 2026.