Matthews, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Matthews, a community in Jefferson County, Georgia.
Today
89°F
Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Areas of fog before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Matthews
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 89°F | Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 50% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog | 0 to 5 mph SE | 52% |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 39% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 46% |
| Thursday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 46% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 46% |
| Friday | 92°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 30% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph E | 30% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 28% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 28% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 40% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 40% |
| Monday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 33% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 33% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Matthews (33.219, -82.302). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Matthews
Last spring frost
Mar 14
First fall frost
Nov 17
Growing season
252 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Matthews: nearby ZIP 30818 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Thomson 1.5Se, Ga (15.4 mi from Matthews). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.