Alturas, FL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Alturas, a community in Polk County, Florida.
This Afternoon
86°F
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Alturas
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 86°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph E | 24% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 15% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 mph ENE | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph NE | 4% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 2 mph N | 5% |
| Friday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 5% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 2% |
| Sunday | 81°F | Sunny | 7 mph NE | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 63°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph NE | 2% |
| Monday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 mph ENE | 9% |
| Monday Night | 61°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph ENE | 9% |
| Tuesday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers | 8 mph NE | 18% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph N | 18% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Alturas (27.842, -81.682). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Alturas
Last spring frost
Feb 4
First fall frost
Jan 4
Growing season
332 days
Hardiness zone
10a
More local growing data for Alturas: nearby ZIP 33859 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Florida frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mtn Lake, Fl (4 mi from Alturas). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.