Rushford, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rushford, a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota.
This Afternoon
67°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely. Cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Rushford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 67°F | Rain Showers Likely | 6 to 9 mph S | 62% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SE | 93% |
| Wednesday | 56°F | Rain Showers | 7 to 13 mph S | 80% |
| Wednesday Night | 46°F | Rain Showers | 14 mph W | 89% |
| Thursday | 50°F | Rain Showers | 13 mph NW | 76% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph N | 10% |
| Friday | 48°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 8 mph N | 1% |
| Friday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 9% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph W | 11% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 4% |
| Monday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rushford (43.813, -91.754). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rushford
Last spring frost
May 8
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
147 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Rushford: nearby ZIP 55971 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rushford, Mn (1.1 mi from Rushford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.