Independence, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Independence, a city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
Today
58°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Independence
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 58°F | Rain Showers Likely | 12 mph SW | 67% |
| Tonight | 45°F | Rain Showers | 6 to 12 mph W | 88% |
| Thursday | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 15 mph N | 49% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 12 mph N | 2% |
| Friday | 47°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 27°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 4% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 9 mph SW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday | 58°F | Sunny | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Independence (44.310, -91.421). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Independence
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
152 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Independence: nearby ZIP 54612 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wisconsin frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Dodge, Wi (8.4 mi from Independence). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.