Gateway, FL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Gateway, a community in Lee County, Florida.
Today
91°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 86 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Gateway
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 91°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SSW | 54% |
| Tonight | 75°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph ESE | 46% |
| Wednesday | 92°F | Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph ENE | 55% |
| Wednesday Night | 75°F | Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph ENE | 77% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph ENE | 82% |
| Thursday Night | 75°F | Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph ENE | 82% |
| Friday | 92°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 12 mph ENE | 83% |
| Friday Night | 75°F | Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph E | 83% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph ESE | 80% |
| Saturday Night | 75°F | Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph ESE | 80% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph E | 66% |
| Sunday Night | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph E | 66% |
| Monday | 94°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph E | 56% |
| Monday Night | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph ESE | 56% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Gateway (26.580, -81.748). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Gateway
Last spring frost
Jan 17
First fall frost
Jan 16
Growing season
365 days
Hardiness zone
10a
More local growing data for Gateway: nearby ZIP 33973 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Florida frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ft Myers Sw Fl Rgnl Ap, Fl (4.7 mi from Gateway). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.