Jackson, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Jackson, a city in Clarke County, Alabama.
This Afternoon
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Jackson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SW | 72% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 21% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 51°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 2% |
| Monday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 6% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 4% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 5% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph N | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Jackson (31.532, -87.891). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Jackson
Last spring frost
Mar 18
First fall frost
Nov 12
Growing season
239 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Jackson: nearby ZIP 36545 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alabama frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Jackson, Al (4.2 mi from Jackson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.