Rainbow City, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
72°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 17% |
| Saturday | 98°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 33% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 33% |
| Sunday | 96°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 23% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 23% |
| Monday | 95°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 18% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 36% |
| Tuesday | 93°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 45% |
| Tuesday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 45% |
| Wednesday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph NE | 29% |
| Wednesday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 29% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 7% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph N | 7% |
| Friday | 85°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rainbow City, AL
Last spring frost
Mar 19
First fall frost
Nov 13
Growing season
240 days
Hardiness zone
8a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Gadsden, Al (9 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.