Shallow Water, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Shallow Water, a community in Scott County, Kansas.
Overnight
34°F
Clear
Clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Shallow Water
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 34°F | Clear | 7 mph WNW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 58°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 38°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph NE | 54% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 6 to 14 mph NNW | 20% |
| Thursday Night | 30°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Friday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSW | 1% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Sunny | 6 mph WNW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Sunny | 7 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Clear | 8 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 8 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph ENE | 0% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph ENE | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Shallow Water (38.374, -100.910). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Shallow Water
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
167 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Shallow Water: nearby ZIP 67871 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Scott City, Ks (1.2 mi from Shallow Water). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.