Chester, MD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Chester, a community in Queen Anne's County, Maryland.
Tonight
65°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Chester
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph NE | 10% |
| Saturday | 79°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 12% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 10 mph SE | 4% |
| Sunday | 81°F | Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph S | 21% |
| Sunday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog | 5 to 15 mph W | 68% |
| Monday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph N | 46% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 45% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NE | 52% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 52% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NE | 43% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph NE | 43% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph NE | 35% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NE | 34% |
| Friday | 71°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph N | 24% |
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 Sep 19, 2026.