Plains, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Plains, a city in Meade County, Kansas.
Today
91°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
7-day forecast for Plains
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 91°F | Partly Sunny | 9 to 13 mph SW | 9% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 13 mph NNE | 17% |
| Wednesday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 10 mph NE | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 14 mph ENE | 32% |
| Thursday | 94°F | Chance Rain Showers then Sunny | 8 to 13 mph SE | 31% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 13 mph SE | 26% |
| Friday | 97°F | Sunny | 12 mph S | 13% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Mostly Clear | 8 to 12 mph S | 14% |
| Saturday | 99°F | Sunny | 7 to 14 mph S | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Clear | 15 mph S | 0% |
| Sunday | 101°F | Sunny | 13 to 17 mph SSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Clear | 17 mph S | 0% |
| Monday | 100°F | Sunny | 14 to 18 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 15 to 18 mph S | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Plains (37.264, -100.590). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Plains
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
183 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Plains: nearby ZIP 67869 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Meade, Ks (12.2 mi from Plains). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.