Racine, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Racine, a city in Racine County, Wisconsin.
Today
84°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
7-day forecast for Racine
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph S | 3% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph SW | 79% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 78% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph W | 57% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 36% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 11% |
| Friday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SW | 2% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 7% |
| Saturday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 26% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SW | 26% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 48% |
| Monday | 83°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph S | 46% |
| Monday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph W | 47% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Racine (42.726, -87.814). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Racine
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
180 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Racine: nearby ZIP 53405 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wisconsin frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Racine Batten Ap, Wi (2.4 mi from Racine). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.