Rainbow City, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
90°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. North wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 90°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 55% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 52% |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 70% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 70% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 29% |
| Thursday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 29% |
| Friday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 27% |
| Friday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 27% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 39% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 39% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 39% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 39% |
| Monday | 91°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 51% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 51% |
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 Aug 4, 2026.