Fort Gaines, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fort Gaines, a city in Clay County, Georgia.
Tonight
71°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Fort Gaines
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 22% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 35% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 38% |
| Monday | 92°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 18% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 18% |
| Tuesday | 91°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 12% |
| Tuesday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 12% |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph ENE | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NE | 12% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NE | 5% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 mph NE | 6% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NE | 6% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NNE | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fort Gaines (31.626, -85.059). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fort Gaines
Last spring frost
Mar 13
First fall frost
Nov 21
Growing season
256 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Fort Gaines: nearby ZIP 39851 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ft Gaines 2, Ga (3.4 mi from Fort Gaines). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.