Okabena, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Okabena, a city in Jackson County, Minnesota.
Today
45°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Okabena
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 45°F | Rain Showers Likely | 15 to 20 mph WNW | 73% |
| Tonight | 36°F | Rain Showers Likely | 15 mph NW | 69% |
| Thursday | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy | 15 mph NNW | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 30°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 44°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 28°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 60°F | Sunny | 10 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Okabena (43.739, -95.319). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Okabena
Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
Oct 2
Growing season
153 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Okabena: nearby ZIP 56161 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lakefield 2Ne, Mn (8.6 mi from Okabena). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.