Palmetto, FL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Palmetto, a city in Manatee County, Florida.
Today
84°F
Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Palmetto
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 13 mph ESE | 48% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph E | 37% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SSE | 34% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph ENE | 27% |
| Thursday | 83°F | Sunny | 6 mph SE | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NE | 9% |
| Friday | 82°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph WSW | 2% |
| Friday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NNW | 2% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NNW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph NW | 12% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Isolated Rain Showers | 10 mph N | 19% |
| Monday | 76°F | Isolated Rain Showers | 10 to 16 mph N | 19% |
| Monday Night | 61°F | Isolated Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 14 mph NNE | 18% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Palmetto (27.525, -82.575). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Palmetto
Last spring frost
Jan 16
First fall frost
Jan 11
Growing season
365 days
Hardiness zone
10a
More local growing data for Palmetto: nearby ZIP 34205 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Florida frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bradenton 5 Ese, Fl (5.7 mi from Palmetto). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.