Leighton, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Leighton, a town in Colbert County, Alabama.
Overnight
68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northwest wind around 0 mph.
7-day forecast for Leighton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Tuesday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 16% |
| Tuesday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 14% |
| Wednesday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 30% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 23% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 5% |
| Friday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 22% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 22% |
| Saturday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 33% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 33% |
| Sunday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 29% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 29% |
| Monday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 26% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Leighton (34.694, -87.524). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Leighton
Last spring frost
Mar 20
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
233 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Leighton: nearby ZIP 35646 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alabama frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Muscle Shoals Rgnl Ap, Al (5.6 mi from Leighton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.