Faribault, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Faribault, a city in Rice County, Minnesota.
Overnight
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 68 overnight. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
7-day forecast for Faribault
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph WSW | 58% |
| Tuesday | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NW | 47% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 17% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 3% |
| Friday | 81°F | Sunny | 10 mph SSW | 9% |
| Friday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 18% |
| Saturday | 81°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 14% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 46% |
| Sunday | 81°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NE | 28% |
| Monday | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph E | 28% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Faribault (44.300, -93.279). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Faribault
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
152 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Faribault: nearby ZIP 55021 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Faribault, Mn (0.9 mi from Faribault). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.