Hillsdale, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hillsdale, a city in Hillsdale County, Michigan.
This Afternoon
67°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Hillsdale
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 67°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 15 mph S | 70% |
| Tonight | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph SW | 47% |
| Thursday | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SW | 26% |
| Thursday Night | 39°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 10 mph W | 73% |
| Friday | 50°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NW | 32% |
| Friday Night | 32°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph NW | 32% |
| Saturday | 51°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph W | 9% |
| Monday | 58°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 2% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 mph W | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hillsdale (41.927, -84.637). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hillsdale
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 12
Growing season
161 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Hillsdale: nearby ZIP 49242 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hillsdale, Mi (3.5 mi from Hillsdale). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.