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Pelican Rapids, MN Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Pelican Rapids, a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

This Afternoon
48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy. High near 48, with temperatures falling to around 43 in the afternoon. North wind around 20 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

7-day forecast for Pelican Rapids

WhenTempForecastWindPrecip
This Afternoon 48°F Cloudy 20 mph N 11%
Tonight 40°F Light Rain 15 to 18 mph N 84%
Wednesday 45°F Light Rain 21 mph N 86%
Wednesday Night 33°F Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy 15 to 20 mph N 19%
Thursday 40°F Partly Sunny 9 to 17 mph N 1%
Thursday Night 28°F Mostly Cloudy 1 to 8 mph E 0%
Friday 41°F Mostly Sunny 2 to 7 mph SSE 0%
Friday Night 29°F Partly Cloudy 7 mph S 0%
Saturday 51°F Mostly Sunny 7 to 12 mph SW 9%
Saturday Night 33°F Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy 8 mph W 15%
Sunday 52°F Mostly Sunny 6 to 9 mph WSW 4%
Sunday Night 36°F Partly Cloudy 8 mph SSW 0%
Monday 54°F Mostly Sunny 9 to 17 mph WSW 1%
Monday Night 35°F Mostly Clear 6 to 10 mph WNW 0%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Pelican Rapids (46.570, -96.086). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for Pelican Rapids

Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
149 days
Hardiness zone
4a

More local growing data for Pelican Rapids: nearby ZIP 56572 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rothsay, Mn (12.9 mi from Pelican Rapids). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.