Russell, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Russell, a community in Barrow County, Georgia.
This Afternoon
75°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast for Russell
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 75°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph E | 3% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph E | 19% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 89% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 81% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SW | 42% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 45% |
| Friday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 10 mph W | 45% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 15% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 8% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 6% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Russell (33.979, -83.692). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Russell
Last spring frost
Apr 3
First fall frost
Nov 7
Growing season
219 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Russell: nearby ZIP 30680 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Winder 4S, Ga (5 mi from Russell). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.