Dalton, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dalton, a city in Whitfield County, Georgia.
Today
97°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Dalton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 97°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 22% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 28% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 24% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 16% |
| Monday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 38% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 61% |
| Tuesday | 90°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 80% |
| Tuesday Night | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 80% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SE | 58% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SE | 58% |
| Thursday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph E | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 16% |
| Friday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph N | 15% |
| Friday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 15% |
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 Sep 19, 2026.