Fitzgerald, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fitzgerald, a city in Ben Hill County, Georgia.
This Afternoon
93°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Fitzgerald
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 93°F | Sunny | 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 5% |
| Saturday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 17% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 22% |
| Sunday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 46% |
| Monday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 44% |
| Monday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 44% |
| Tuesday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 36% |
| Tuesday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 36% |
| Wednesday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph NE | 24% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 24% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph NE | 9% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fitzgerald (31.713, -83.252). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fitzgerald
Last spring frost
Mar 2
First fall frost
Nov 25
Growing season
268 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Fitzgerald: nearby ZIP 31750 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Fitzgerald, Ga (2.8 mi from Fitzgerald). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.