Chester, MD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Chester, a community in Queen Anne's County, Maryland.
Today
86°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Chester
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 86°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 2% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph E | 46% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph SE | 57% |
| Wednesday Night | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph S | 36% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 10% |
| Thursday Night | 76°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph S | 13% |
| Friday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 29% |
| Friday Night | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 43% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 35% |
| Saturday Night | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 35% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 76°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 16% |
| Monday | 90°F | Sunny | 5 mph SW | 11% |
| Monday Night | 77°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Chester (38.960, -76.288). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Chester
Last spring frost
Mar 29
First fall frost
Nov 12
Growing season
228 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Chester: nearby ZIP 21619 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Maryland frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Stevensville 2Sw, Md (4.4 mi from Chester). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.