Needham, AL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Needham, a town in Choctaw County, Alabama.
This Afternoon
80°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Needham
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph W | 72% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday | 77°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 2% |
| Monday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 3% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 4% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Needham (31.987, -88.337). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Needham
Last spring frost
Mar 14
First fall frost
Nov 16
Growing season
247 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Needham: nearby ZIP 36915 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alabama frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, P Harrison Archusa, Ms (21.1 mi from Needham). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.