Hortense, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hortense, a community in Brantley County, Georgia.
Today
93°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Hortense
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SW | 37% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 33% |
| Wednesday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 42% |
| Wednesday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SE | 40% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 45% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 45% |
| Friday | 93°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 8 mph E | 42% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 7 mph NE | 42% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph E | 57% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph E | 57% |
| Sunday | 94°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 mph SE | 55% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 mph E | 55% |
| Monday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph SW | 45% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 mph E | 45% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hortense (31.329, -81.954). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hortense
Last spring frost
Mar 25
First fall frost
Nov 15
Growing season
236 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Hortense: nearby ZIP 31543 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Nahunta 6Ne, Ga (4.7 mi from Hortense). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.