Parkers Prairie, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Parkers Prairie, a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
Overnight
42°F
Rain
Rain. Cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. North wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Parkers Prairie
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 42°F | Rain | 16 mph N | 86% |
| Wednesday | 46°F | Light Rain | 18 mph N | 93% |
| Wednesday Night | 36°F | Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 15 to 20 mph NNW | 52% |
| Thursday | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 16 mph N | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 26°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 8 mph NE | 0% |
| Friday | 40°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 28°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Saturday | 48°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 12 mph SW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 10 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday | 50°F | Sunny | 6 to 9 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 to 14 mph WSW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 9 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 50°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph WNW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Parkers Prairie (46.153, -95.328). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Parkers Prairie
Last spring frost
May 10
First fall frost
Sep 30
Growing season
141 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Parkers Prairie: nearby ZIP 56361 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wadena 3 S, Mn (18.4 mi from Parkers Prairie). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.