Wellington, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Wellington, a city in Lafayette County, Missouri.
This Afternoon
71°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Wellington
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SW | 29% |
| Tonight | 45°F | Cloudy | 8 mph W | 12% |
| Wednesday | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph W | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WSW | 2% |
| Thursday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph WNW | 15% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph NNW | 4% |
| Friday | 56°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 35°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Partly Sunny | 1 mph WNW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 5% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 2 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph WSW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Wellington (39.142, -93.986). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Wellington
Last spring frost
Apr 8
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
197 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Wellington: nearby ZIP 64097 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lexington 3E, Mo (8.7 mi from Wellington). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.