Balsam Lake, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Balsam Lake, a village in Polk County, Wisconsin.
This Afternoon
63°F
Cloudy
Cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Balsam Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 63°F | Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 10% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 7% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 44°F | Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Monday | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph ENE | 1% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 1% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 46°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 4% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SE | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 19% |
| Friday | 73°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 6% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Balsam Lake (45.462, -92.447). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Balsam Lake
Last spring frost
May 6
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
149 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Balsam Lake: nearby ZIP 54858 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wisconsin frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Luck, Wi (4 mi from Balsam Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.