Bradford, NH Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bradford, a community in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
This Afternoon
74°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Bradford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 74°F | Sunny | 5 mph SW | 2% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 2% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Light Rain Likely | 5 to 10 mph SW | 65% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Chance Light Rain | 0 to 5 mph SW | 35% |
| Friday | 69°F | Chance Light Rain | 0 mph | 52% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Light Rain | 0 mph | 76% |
| Saturday | 62°F | Light Rain Likely | 0 to 5 mph N | 61% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Chance Light Rain | 0 to 5 mph NW | 38% |
| Sunday | 56°F | Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 31% |
| Sunday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 11% |
| Monday | 52°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph W | 19% |
| Monday Night | 29°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 14% |
| Tuesday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 7% |
| Tuesday Night | 28°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bradford (43.272, -71.962). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bradford
Last spring frost
May 15
First fall frost
Sep 27
Growing season
135 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Bradford: nearby ZIP 03221 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Hampshire frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bradford 2, Nh (2.1 mi from Bradford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.