Wildwood Crest, NJ Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Wildwood Crest, a borough in Cape May County, New Jersey.
This Afternoon
75°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
7-day forecast for Wildwood Crest
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 75°F | Partly Sunny | 15 mph NE | 7% |
| Tonight | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph E | 8% |
| Sunday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SE | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 15 mph SW | 71% |
| Monday | 73°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 20 mph N | 71% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Chance Rain Showers | 20 mph NE | 35% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Chance Rain Showers | 20 to 30 mph NE | 42% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 25 to 30 mph NE | 42% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers | 30 to 35 mph NE | 39% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 30 to 35 mph NE | 41% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 30 to 35 mph NE | 43% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 20 to 30 mph NE | 43% |
| Friday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 20 to 25 mph N | 33% |
| Friday Night | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 25 mph N | 27% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Wildwood Crest (38.972, -74.837). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Wildwood Crest
Last spring frost
Apr 1
First fall frost
Nov 9
Growing season
222 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Wildwood Crest: nearby ZIP 08260 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Jersey frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cape May 2 Nw, Nj (5.9 mi from Wildwood Crest). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.