Forada, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Forada, a city in Douglas County, Minnesota.
This Afternoon
61°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Forada
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 61°F | Rain Showers Likely | 15 mph E | 57% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Rain Showers Likely then Chance Drizzle | 10 to 15 mph E | 55% |
| Saturday | 65°F | Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NE | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 2% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph ENE | 4% |
| Monday | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph E | 4% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 1% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 15 mph SSE | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 20% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 20% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 7% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Forada (45.789, -95.357). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Forada
Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
159 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Forada: nearby ZIP 56308 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Alexandria Muni Ap, Mn (0 mi from Forada). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.