El Rancho, WY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for El Rancho, a community in Platte County, Wyoming.
Today
74°F
Smoke then Mostly Sunny
Smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
7-day forecast for El Rancho
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 74°F | Smoke then Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SE | 1% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 15 mph ESE | 9% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 1% |
| Thursday | 93°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 1% |
| Friday | 97°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Saturday | 99°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 15 mph WNW | 0% |
| Sunday | 98°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph WNW | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph NW | 6% |
| Monday | 96°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph SSW | 15% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph SE | 21% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for El Rancho (42.268, -105.048). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for El Rancho
Last spring frost
May 9
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
148 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for El Rancho: nearby ZIP 82213 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wyoming frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Glendo Rsvrbr, Wy (2.7 mi from El Rancho). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.