Highland Lakes, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Highland Lakes, a community in Shelby County, Alabama.
Overnight
69°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Wind around 0 mph.
7-day forecast for Highland Lakes
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 69°F | Patchy Fog | 0 mph | 1% |
| Tuesday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 45% |
| Tuesday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 39% |
| Wednesday | 87°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 47% |
| Wednesday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 47% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 19% |
| Friday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 20% |
| Friday Night | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 20% |
| Saturday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 29% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 29% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 39% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 39% |
| Monday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 43% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Highland Lakes (33.398, -86.648). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Highland Lakes
Last spring frost
Mar 21
First fall frost
Nov 11
Growing season
236 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Highland Lakes: nearby ZIP 35242 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alabama frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Birmingham Ap, Al (10.6 mi from Highland Lakes). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.