Stafford, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Stafford, a city in Stafford County, Kansas.
This Afternoon
98°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Stafford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 98°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph SSW | 22% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph ENE | 53% |
| Sunday | 78°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 10 mph NNE | 22% |
| Sunday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph N | 5% |
| Monday | 78°F | Partly Sunny | 8 mph N | 5% |
| Monday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph NE | 0% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph ENE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph SE | 8% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SE | 30% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph S | 50% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSE | 38% |
| Friday | 85°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph SE | 38% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph ESE | 31% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Stafford (37.962, -98.599). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Stafford
Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
185 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Stafford: nearby ZIP 67578 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hudson, Ks (10.1 mi from Stafford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.