Ghent, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ghent, a community in Columbia County, New York.
Today
81°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 2 mph.
7-day forecast for Ghent
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Sunny | 2 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 81°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph S | 18% |
| Thursday | 85°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 75% |
| Thursday Night | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 75% |
| Friday | 85°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 67% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph SW | 67% |
| Saturday | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph SW | 64% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph W | 64% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 16% |
| Monday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 34% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph W | 34% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ghent (42.324, -73.619). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ghent
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
176 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Ghent: nearby ZIP 12075 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hudson Correctional Facility, Ny (8.7 mi from Ghent). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.