Smith Center, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Smith Center, a city in Smith County, Kansas.
Today
54°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast for Smith Center
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 54°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tonight | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NW | 1% |
| Thursday | 54°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 52°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Clear | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph ESE | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Smith Center (39.774, -98.783). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Smith Center
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
173 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Smith Center: nearby ZIP 66967 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Smith Ctr, Ks (3.1 mi from Smith Center). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.