Malcolm, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Malcolm, a community in Washington County, Alabama.
This Afternoon
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Malcolm
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 81°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 31% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 35% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SW | 63% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 45% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph NW | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 15% |
| Friday | 79°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 18% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 4% |
| Saturday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 6% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 11% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 5% |
| Monday | 71°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 2% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Malcolm (31.199, -88.001). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Malcolm
Last spring frost
Mar 18
First fall frost
Nov 12
Growing season
239 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Malcolm: nearby ZIP 36556 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alabama frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Jackson, Al (22 mi from Malcolm). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.