Taunton, MN Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Taunton, a city in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.
This Afternoon
62°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Taunton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 62°F | Patchy Fog | 10 mph E | 21% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers then Areas Of Fog | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 43% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Patchy Fog | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 23% |
| Saturday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 6% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph NE | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 51°F | Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 35% |
| Monday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph E | 35% |
| Monday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph E | 10% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph ESE | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 26% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph S | 26% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Taunton (44.594, -96.063). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Taunton
Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
156 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Taunton: nearby ZIP 56291 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Minnesota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Canby, Mn (12.2 mi from Taunton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.