Lakeland, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lakeland, a city in Lanier County, Georgia.
Today
93°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Lakeland
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 39% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 37% |
| Wednesday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 26% |
| Wednesday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 26% |
| Thursday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 60% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 60% |
| Friday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 27% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 27% |
| Saturday | 94°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 49% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 49% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 50% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 50% |
| Monday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 41% |
| Monday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 41% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lakeland (31.041, -83.075). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lakeland
Last spring frost
Mar 11
First fall frost
Nov 17
Growing season
253 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Lakeland: nearby ZIP 31635 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Homerville 5 N, Ga (14.8 mi from Lakeland). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.