Nikep, MD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Nikep, a community in Garrett County, Maryland.
This Afternoon
70°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Nikep
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Sunny | 6 mph E | 2% |
| Tonight | 49°F | Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog | 1 to 5 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 1 to 10 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Light Rain | 3 to 7 mph S | 88% |
| Thursday | 73°F | Light Rain Likely | 3 to 10 mph SW | 63% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 mph W | 33% |
| Friday | 67°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 mph W | 40% |
| Friday Night | 45°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph NW | 22% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 7 to 15 mph W | 18% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph W | 15% |
| Sunday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 14 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 10 to 14 mph W | 19% |
| Monday | 56°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 14 to 21 mph W | 19% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 13 to 16 mph W | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Nikep (39.552, -78.998). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Nikep
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
171 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Nikep: nearby ZIP 21539 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Maryland frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Frostburg 2, Md (5.9 mi from Nikep). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.