Palmer, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Palmer, a city in Washington County, Kansas.
Today
54°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-day forecast for Palmer
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 54°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 6% |
| Thursday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Palmer (39.633, -97.140). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Palmer
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 14
Growing season
171 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Palmer: nearby ZIP 66962 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Washington, Ks (14.8 mi from Palmer). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.