Paxton, FL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Paxton, a town in Covington County, Florida.
This Afternoon
81°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Paxton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 57% |
| Tonight | 67°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 mph ESE | 62% |
| Wednesday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph S | 55% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 9% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 31% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Friday | 79°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 24% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 9% |
| Saturday | 75°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 7% |
| Saturday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNW | 6% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NNW | 13% |
| Sunday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NNW | 8% |
| Monday | 70°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph N | 15% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Paxton (30.973, -86.312). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Paxton
Last spring frost
Mar 4
First fall frost
Nov 26
Growing season
265 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Paxton: nearby ZIP 36455 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Florida frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Florala Muni Ap, Al (3.2 mi from Paxton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.