Medicine Lodge, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Medicine Lodge, a city in Barber County, Kansas.
This Afternoon
101°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 101, with temperatures falling to around 98 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Medicine Lodge
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 101°F | Mostly Sunny | 14 mph SSW | 10% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph E | 47% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 to 12 mph NNE | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph NNE | 6% |
| Monday | 81°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NNE | 5% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph NE | 3% |
| Tuesday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph ENE | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph ESE | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 59°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SE | 33% |
| Thursday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph SE | 46% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph ESE | 39% |
| Friday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph ESE | 39% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph ESE | 29% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Medicine Lodge (37.285, -98.581). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Medicine Lodge
Last spring frost
Apr 13
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
191 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Medicine Lodge: nearby ZIP 67104 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Medicine Lodge, Ks (6.3 mi from Medicine Lodge). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.