Fruitdale, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fruitdale, a community in Washington County, Alabama.
This Afternoon
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Fruitdale
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SW | 71% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 12% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 3% |
| Monday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 3% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 5% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fruitdale (31.350, -88.411). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fruitdale
Last spring frost
Mar 26
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
228 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Fruitdale: nearby ZIP 36539 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alabama frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Chatom, Al (12 mi from Fruitdale). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.