Preston, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Preston, a city in Reno County, Kansas.
Today
96°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
A slight chance of rain showers before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Preston
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 96°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SSE | 15% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 mph NE | 7% |
| Wednesday | 93°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph N | 13% |
| Wednesday Night | 66°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph NE | 23% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph E | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 mph SE | 69% |
| Friday | 95°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 8 mph SSE | 46% |
| Friday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph SSE | 8% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph S | 8% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Clear | 10 mph S | 0% |
| Sunday | 99°F | Sunny | 10 to 14 mph S | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Clear | 13 mph S | 1% |
| Monday | 99°F | Sunny | 12 to 15 mph SSW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 14 mph S | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Preston (37.758, -98.558). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Preston
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
183 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Preston: nearby ZIP 67583 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Pratt 3Nw, Ks (18.6 mi from Preston). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.