Rumford, ME Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rumford, a community in Oxford County, Maine.
Tonight
46°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Rumford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 46°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 46% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 7% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Scattered Rain Showers | 0 to 10 mph SW | 43% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 18% |
| Friday | 68°F | Chance Light Rain | 0 mph | 47% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Light Rain | 0 to 5 mph N | 80% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Light Rain | 5 mph N | 76% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Light Rain Likely | 5 mph NW | 59% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph W | 44% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 17% |
| Monday | 52°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph NW | 23% |
| Monday Night | 32°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph W | 19% |
| Tuesday | 51°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph W | 22% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rumford (44.545, -70.560). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rumford
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
155 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Rumford: nearby ZIP 04257 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Maine frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rumford 1 Sse, Me (2.6 mi from Rumford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.