Lancaster, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lancaster, a city in Garrard County, Kentucky.
Today
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Lancaster
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 17 mph S | 95% |
| Tonight | 50°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Drizzle | 3 to 8 mph SW | 48% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SW | 0% |
| Friday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph W | 0% |
| Friday Night | 37°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph NW | 3% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 30°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 3% |
| Monday | 60°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 32°F | Clear | 2 mph SW | 2% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lancaster (37.617, -84.582). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lancaster
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
199 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Lancaster: nearby ZIP 40444 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Danville, Ky (10.6 mi from Lancaster). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.