Blooming Prairie, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Blooming Prairie, a city in Steele County, Minnesota.
Overnight
48°F
Light Rain
Rain and patchy fog. Cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. Northwest wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Blooming Prairie
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 48°F | Light Rain | 12 mph NW | 94% |
| Wednesday | 50°F | Drizzle Likely then Light Rain | 10 to 15 mph W | 83% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Drizzle | 12 to 15 mph W | 88% |
| Thursday | 48°F | Chance Drizzle then Cloudy | 13 to 16 mph NW | 45% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 12 mph N | 4% |
| Friday | 44°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 26°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday | 47°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph SW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph W | 2% |
| Sunday | 52°F | Sunny | 8 mph W | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 to 13 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Blooming Prairie (43.868, -93.056). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Blooming Prairie
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
154 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Blooming Prairie: nearby ZIP 55917 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Owatonna, Mn (16.6 mi from Blooming Prairie). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.