Hills, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hills, a city in Rock County, Minnesota.
Tonight
62°F
Areas Of Fog
Areas of fog before 1am, then areas of fog and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am, then patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am, then areas of fog and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Hills
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 62°F | Areas Of Fog | 5 mph NNE | 27% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Patchy Fog then Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 14% |
| Saturday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph NNE | 2% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 19% |
| Sunday Night | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 53% |
| Monday | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 53% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 34% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph E | 5% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SSE | 34% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 13% |
| Friday | 69°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SE | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hills (43.528, -96.359). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hills
Last spring frost
May 1
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
156 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Hills: nearby ZIP 56138 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rock Rapids, Ia (12.9 mi from Hills). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.