Bancroft, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bancroft, a village in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
This Afternoon
71°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Bancroft
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 71°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 mph NE | 0% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph NE | 23% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph E | 85% |
| Saturday Night | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph E | 83% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 13 mph NE | 48% |
| Sunday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 13 mph NE | 42% |
| Monday | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy | 9 to 13 mph NE | 8% |
| Monday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 13 mph NE | 8% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 10 to 14 mph NE | 12% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph ENE | 41% |
| Wednesday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph ENE | 41% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NE | 31% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Partly Sunny | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph NNE | 9% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bancroft (42.877, -84.066). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bancroft
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
159 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Bancroft: nearby ZIP 48414 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Durand Wwtp, Mi (6.4 mi from Bancroft). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.