The Highlands, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for The Highlands, a city in Reno County, Kansas.
This Afternoon
96°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
7-day forecast for The Highlands
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 96°F | Mostly Sunny | 18 mph S | 0% |
| Tonight | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 16 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 16 mph SSW | 36% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 12 mph SE | 52% |
| Sunday | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NNE | 42% |
| Sunday Night | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph NNE | 42% |
| Monday | 76°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph N | 14% |
| Monday Night | 55°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 9 mph NE | 5% |
| Tuesday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 mph NE | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph ESE | 7% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph ESE | 36% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph SE | 42% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph SE | 32% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for The Highlands (38.166, -97.950). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for The Highlands
Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
186 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for The Highlands: nearby ZIP 67502 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hutchinson, Ks (2.7 mi from The Highlands). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.