Battle Lake, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Battle Lake, a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
Tonight
55°F
Cloudy
Cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. East wind 10 to 14 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Battle Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 55°F | Cloudy | 10 to 14 mph E | 9% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 12 mph NE | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph NE | 1% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 13 mph ENE | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph E | 3% |
| Monday | 63°F | Partly Sunny | 7 to 10 mph E | 3% |
| Monday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph ESE | 1% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph SE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 9 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 14 mph SSE | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SSE | 18% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 8 to 12 mph S | 18% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph SSE | 7% |
| Friday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 13 mph SSE | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Battle Lake (46.285, -95.719). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Battle Lake
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
153 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Battle Lake: nearby ZIP 56515 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ottertail, Mn (10.1 mi from Battle Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.