Franklin, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Franklin, a city in Renville County, Minnesota.
Today
61°F
Cloudy
Cloudy, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Franklin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 61°F | Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 14% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NNE | 7% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 15 mph NE | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph ENE | 4% |
| Monday | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph E | 11% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 6% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph E | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph ESE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SE | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SE | 14% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SE | 14% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SE | 8% |
| Friday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 8% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Franklin (44.531, -94.884). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Franklin
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
157 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Franklin: nearby ZIP 55333 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Redwood Falls Muni Ap, Mn (10.9 mi from Franklin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.