Buford, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Buford, a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia.
Tonight
62°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Buford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph E | 26% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph SE | 89% |
| Wednesday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 82% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SW | 43% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 43% |
| Friday | 73°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 10 mph W | 41% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NW | 16% |
| Saturday | 70°F | Sunny | 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 8% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 5% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Buford (34.119, -83.989). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Buford
Last spring frost
Apr 4
First fall frost
Nov 4
Growing season
214 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Buford: nearby ZIP 30518 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cumming 2N, Ga (8.9 mi from Buford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.