Candler-McAfee, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Candler-McAfee, a community in Dekalb County, Georgia.
Today
73°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Candler-McAfee
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph SE | 89% |
| Tonight | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph S | 64% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SW | 24% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph W | 17% |
| Friday | 75°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 17% |
| Friday Night | 51°F | Clear | 5 to 10 mph NW | 2% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Tuesday | 69°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 46°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Candler-McAfee (33.726, -84.271). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Candler-McAfee
Last spring frost
Mar 25
First fall frost
Nov 9
Growing season
228 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Candler-McAfee: nearby ZIP 30032 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Atlanta Peachtree Ap, Ga (9.5 mi from Candler-McAfee). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.