Salem, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Salem, a community in Washington County, New York.
Tonight
42°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Salem
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph E | 24% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 93% |
| Sunday Night | 47°F | Rain Showers | 1 to 6 mph NE | 93% |
| Monday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 9 mph N | 1% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NE | 2% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph NE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NE | 8% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 5 mph E | 21% |
| Thursday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NE | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NE | 30% |
| Friday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph N | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Salem (43.173, -73.327). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Salem
Last spring frost
May 13
First fall frost
Sep 29
Growing season
137 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Salem: nearby ZIP 12865 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sunderland 2, Vt (14.1 mi from Salem). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.