Madison, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Madison, a city in Greenwood County, Kansas.
This Afternoon
65°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers before 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Madison
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 17 to 21 mph WNW | 28% |
| Tonight | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 17 mph NW | 2% |
| Wednesday | 59°F | Sunny | 6 to 12 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 41°F | Clear then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph W | 18% |
| Thursday | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph NW | 35% |
| Thursday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNW | 1% |
| Friday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 69°F | Sunny | 6 to 12 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Madison (38.134, -96.137). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Madison
Last spring frost
Apr 12
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
193 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Madison: nearby ZIP 66860 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Emporia Muni Ap, Ks (14.1 mi from Madison). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.