Minneapolis, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Minneapolis, a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Overnight
52°F
Light Rain
Rain and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Minneapolis
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 52°F | Light Rain | 5 mph NNW | 92% |
| Wednesday | 55°F | Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph NW | 93% |
| Wednesday Night | 45°F | Light Rain then Drizzle Likely | 10 to 15 mph NNW | 97% |
| Thursday | 48°F | Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph N | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 35°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 45°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 49°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 3% |
| Sunday | 53°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 54°F | Sunny | 5 mph WNW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Minneapolis (44.963, -93.268). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Minneapolis
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Minneapolis: nearby ZIP 55404 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lower St Anthony Falls, Mn (1.3 mi from Minneapolis). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.