Whitefish, MT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Whitefish, a city in Flathead County, Montana.
This Afternoon
45°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny. High near 45, with temperatures falling to around 40 in the afternoon. Wind around 0 mph.
7-day forecast for Whitefish
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 45°F | Partly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Tonight | 27°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Wednesday | 45°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 27°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
| Thursday | 42°F | Partly Sunny | 2 mph SSW | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 30°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph S | 13% |
| Friday | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 to 6 mph S | 21% |
| Friday Night | 32°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 to 7 mph SSW | 21% |
| Saturday | 51°F | Partly Sunny | 1 mph S | 8% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 2 mph SE | 35% |
| Sunday | 53°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 9 mph S | 35% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Chance Light Rain | 1 to 7 mph SSW | 30% |
| Monday | 49°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 mph S | 18% |
| Monday Night | 33°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 mph SSW | 22% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Whitefish (48.438, -114.348). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Whitefish
Last spring frost
May 16
First fall frost
Sep 25
Growing season
129 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Whitefish: nearby ZIP 59937 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Montana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Whitefish, Mt (6.7 mi from Whitefish). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.