Butterfield, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Butterfield, a city in Watonwan County, Minnesota.
Overnight
60°F
Chance Drizzle
A chance of drizzle and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
7-day forecast for Butterfield
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 60°F | Chance Drizzle | 5 mph NE | 45% |
| Saturday | 62°F | Chance Drizzle then Areas Of Fog | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 35% |
| Saturday Night | 55°F | Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 10% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NE | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 51°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 20% |
| Monday | 62°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 20% |
| Monday Night | 45°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 15% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph E | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SE | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSE | 14% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 6% |
| Friday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Butterfield (43.959, -94.794). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Butterfield
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
160 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Butterfield: nearby ZIP 56120 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, St James Wwtp, Mn (9.2 mi from Butterfield). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.