Raiford, FL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Raiford, a town in Bradford County, Florida.
Today
92°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 91 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Raiford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph SW | 29% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 7 mph SW | 23% |
| Wednesday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 7 mph S | 36% |
| Wednesday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph SE | 53% |
| Thursday | 95°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 8 mph E | 63% |
| Thursday Night | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 8 mph E | 63% |
| Friday | 94°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 13 mph E | 45% |
| Friday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 12 mph E | 45% |
| Saturday | 94°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph E | 67% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 67% |
| Sunday | 96°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 53% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph E | 53% |
| Monday | 96°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 38% |
| Monday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 38% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Raiford (30.064, -82.241). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Raiford
Last spring frost
Feb 8
First fall frost
Dec 24
Growing season
313 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Raiford: nearby ZIP 32026 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Florida frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Starke, Fl (9.5 mi from Raiford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.