St. Francis, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for St. Francis, a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
This Afternoon
68°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for St. Francis
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph E | 26% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph E | 93% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph SE | 94% |
| Saturday Night | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph E | 74% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NE | 50% |
| Sunday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 15 to 20 mph NE | 25% |
| Monday | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NE | 16% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 15 to 20 mph NE | 16% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NE | 17% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NE | 14% |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Partly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph NE | 13% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NE | 7% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for St. Francis (42.971, -87.872). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for St. Francis
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 29
Growing season
192 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for St. Francis: nearby ZIP 53235 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wisconsin frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Milwaukee Mitchell Ap, Wi (2.2 mi from St. Francis). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.