Gardner, FL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Gardner, a community in Hardee County, Florida.
This Afternoon
86°F
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Gardner
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 86°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph E | 22% |
| Tonight | 70°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph ENE | 17% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 mph ENE | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph ENE | 4% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 3 mph N | 6% |
| Friday Night | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NNW | 6% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph NNW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph NNW | 2% |
| Sunday | 81°F | Sunny | 8 mph NE | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph NE | 2% |
| Monday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph ENE | 9% |
| Monday Night | 62°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph ENE | 9% |
| Tuesday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph ENE | 19% |
| Tuesday Night | 63°F | Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph NE | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Gardner (27.363, -81.786). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Gardner
Last spring frost
Feb 4
First fall frost
Jan 8
Growing season
332 days
Hardiness zone
9b
More local growing data for Gardner: nearby ZIP 33890 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Florida frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wauchula, Fl (7.9 mi from Gardner). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.