Sunfish Lake, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sunfish Lake, a city in Dakota County, Minnesota.
Today
75°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Sunfish Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 10 mph NW | 31% |
| Tonight | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph WNW | 4% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph SSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph SSW | 4% |
| Friday | 84°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSW | 10% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 26% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 14% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph N | 49% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 49% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 19% |
| Monday | 82°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph ENE | 22% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 23% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sunfish Lake (44.873, -93.087). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sunfish Lake
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
174 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Sunfish Lake: nearby ZIP 55118 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, St Paul Downtown Ap, Mn (3.4 mi from Sunfish Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.