Ruthton, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ruthton, a city in Pipestone County, Minnesota.
Tonight
57°F
Areas Of Fog
Areas of fog before 11pm, then areas of fog and a chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 60 overnight. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Ruthton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 57°F | Areas Of Fog | 5 to 10 mph NE | 28% |
| Saturday | 62°F | Widespread Fog | 10 to 15 mph NNE | 14% |
| Saturday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NNE | 10% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 17% |
| Sunday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 41% |
| Monday | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 42% |
| Monday Night | 45°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 18% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 27% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph S | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSE | 11% |
| Friday | 69°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 11% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ruthton (44.177, -96.103). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ruthton
Last spring frost
May 7
First fall frost
Sep 29
Growing season
145 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Ruthton: nearby ZIP 56170 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lake Wilson, Mn (13.6 mi from Ruthton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.