Orleans, MA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Orleans, a community in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Today
65°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
7-day forecast for Orleans
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 12 mph NE | 0% |
| Tonight | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 0% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely | 6 to 9 mph SE | 72% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Rain Showers | 6 to 12 mph E | 83% |
| Monday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 12 to 16 mph N | 40% |
| Monday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 13 mph NE | 3% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy | 14 mph NE | 6% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 15 mph NE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Partly Sunny | 17 mph NE | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NE | 23% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 18 to 22 mph NE | 35% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 21 mph NE | 43% |
| Friday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 20 to 23 mph NE | 43% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 23 mph NE | 46% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Orleans (41.788, -70.002). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Orleans
Last spring frost
Apr 13
First fall frost
Nov 4
Growing season
206 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Orleans: nearby ZIP 02653 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Massachusetts frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Chatham Muni Ap, Ma (5.7 mi from Orleans). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.