Paul Smiths, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Paul Smiths, a community in Franklin County, New York.
Overnight
52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Paul Smiths
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 mph SW | 5% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SW | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph S | 4% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Rain Showers | 8 mph SW | 99% |
| Thursday Night | 44°F | Patchy Fog | 3 to 7 mph SW | 6% |
| Friday | 59°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph W | 11% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph NE | 25% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 6 mph NE | 50% |
| Saturday Night | 32°F | Light Rain Likely | 5 mph N | 55% |
| Sunday | 46°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 to 9 mph W | 48% |
| Sunday Night | 28°F | Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow | 7 mph W | 33% |
| Monday | 44°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 7 to 12 mph W | 36% |
| Monday Night | 27°F | Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain And Snow | 7 mph W | 25% |
| Tuesday | 46°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 6 to 12 mph SW | 49% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Paul Smiths (44.433, -74.251). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Paul Smiths
Last spring frost
Jun 2
First fall frost
Sep 9
Growing season
97 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Paul Smiths: nearby ZIP 12976 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Saranac Rgnl Ap, Ny (8.3 mi from Paul Smiths). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.