Fort Deposit, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fort Deposit, a town in Lowndes County, Alabama.
This Afternoon
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Fort Deposit
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph SW | 74% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Rain Showers Likely | 0 to 5 mph W | 57% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 7% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 4% |
| Friday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Friday Night | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 3% |
| Monday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 7% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 14% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 7% |
| Tuesday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fort Deposit (31.986, -86.566). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fort Deposit
Last spring frost
Mar 8
First fall frost
Nov 20
Growing season
256 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Fort Deposit: nearby ZIP 36032 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alabama frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Greenville Crenshaw Ap, Al (10.8 mi from Fort Deposit). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.