Silver Lake, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Silver Lake, a city in Mcleod County, Minnesota.
This Afternoon
60°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Silver Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 60°F | Patchy Fog | 10 mph E | 37% |
| Tonight | 55°F | Patchy Fog | 10 to 15 mph E | 71% |
| Saturday | 62°F | Slight Chance Drizzle then Cloudy | 10 mph NE | 19% |
| Saturday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 9% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 8% |
| Monday | 62°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 16% |
| Monday Night | 45°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 12% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 15% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 15% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Silver Lake (44.904, -94.199). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Silver Lake
Last spring frost
Apr 28
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
163 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Silver Lake: nearby ZIP 55381 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hutchinson 1 N, Mn (8.3 mi from Silver Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.