Carthage, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Carthage, a city in Jasper County, Missouri.
Tonight
49°F
Slight Chance Drizzle
A slight chance of drizzle before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Wind chill values as low as 45. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Carthage
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 49°F | Slight Chance Drizzle | 8 to 13 mph W | 17% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 to 13 mph W | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 41°F | Clear | 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 8 mph W | 20% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NW | 11% |
| Friday | 58°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 37°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph NE | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Clear | 2 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 69°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Carthage (37.151, -94.328). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Carthage
Last spring frost
Apr 4
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
204 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Carthage: nearby ZIP 64836 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Carthage, Mo (1.6 mi from Carthage). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.