Richmond, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Richmond, a city in Franklin County, Kansas.
This Afternoon
96°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Richmond
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 96°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph S | 2% |
| Tonight | 73°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SW | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 54% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 53% |
| Sunday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph N | 68% |
| Monday | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph N | 53% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 10% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 4% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 4% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph E | 21% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 14% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Richmond (38.400, -95.252). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Richmond
Last spring frost
Apr 17
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
189 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Richmond: nearby ZIP 66080 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Garnett 1 E, Ks (9.4 mi from Richmond). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.