Grimes, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Grimes, a town in Dale County, Alabama.
Today
79°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
A chance of rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Grimes
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph S | 61% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 19% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 37% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 10% |
| Friday | 80°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph WNW | 3% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday | 74°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NNW | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNW | 3% |
| Monday | 70°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 6% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NNE | 8% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 11% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Grimes (31.300, -85.450). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Grimes
Last spring frost
Mar 1
First fall frost
Nov 24
Growing season
270 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Grimes: nearby ZIP 36350 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alabama frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Dothan Rgnl Ap, Al (3.4 mi from Grimes). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.