Forestdale, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Forestdale, a community in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Tonight
64°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Forestdale
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph SE | 82% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph S | 87% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 19% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Partly Sunny | 0 mph | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Friday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NW | 4% |
| Friday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph N | 3% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 5% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 2% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Tuesday | 69°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Forestdale (33.574, -86.900). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Forestdale
Last spring frost
Mar 21
First fall frost
Nov 11
Growing season
236 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Forestdale: nearby ZIP 35214 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alabama frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Birmingham Ap, Al (8.5 mi from Forestdale). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.