Moorhead, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Moorhead, a city in Clay County, Minnesota.
Tonight
54°F
Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
Patchy fog after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Moorhead
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 5 to 8 mph ENE | 3% |
| Saturday | 72°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 12 mph NE | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph NNE | 0% |
| Sunday | 70°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph NE | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph E | 1% |
| Monday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph ESE | 1% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph SE | 0% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 15 mph SSE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 13 mph SSE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 13 to 17 mph SSE | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 16% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 13 mph S | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph SSE | 8% |
| Friday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 15 mph SSE | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Moorhead (46.865, -96.745). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Moorhead
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
150 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Moorhead: nearby ZIP 56563 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Moorhead, Mn (1.5 mi from Moorhead). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.