Dalton, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dalton, a city in Whitfield County, Georgia.
This Afternoon
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Dalton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph S | 90% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph SW | 91% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Partly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 72°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 46°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Sunny | 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 3% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 5% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 5% |
| Tuesday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Dalton (34.768, -84.973). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Dalton
Last spring frost
Apr 2
First fall frost
Nov 4
Growing season
214 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Dalton: nearby ZIP 30720 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Dalton, Ga (6.9 mi from Dalton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.