Lorain, OH Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lorain, a city in Lorain County, Ohio.

This Afternoon

67°F

Light Rain

Rain. Cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

7-day forecast for Lorain

When	Temp	Forecast	Wind	Precip
This Afternoon	67°F	Light Rain	20 mph S	100%
Tonight	51°F	Light Rain Likely	9 to 18 mph SW	65%
Thursday	63°F	Partly Sunny	9 to 16 mph SW	4%
Thursday Night	44°F	Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain	7 to 10 mph SW	31%
Friday	55°F	Light Rain Likely	9 to 14 mph W	66%
Friday Night	37°F	Light Rain Likely	10 to 14 mph NW	66%
Saturday	52°F	Chance Light Rain	16 mph NW	47%
Saturday Night	37°F	Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy	12 mph NW	22%
Sunday	55°F	Mostly Sunny	9 to 16 mph W	4%
Sunday Night	38°F	Mostly Clear	10 to 14 mph W	6%
Monday	57°F	Sunny	13 mph W	5%
Monday Night	41°F	Mostly Clear	13 mph SW	1%
Tuesday	59°F	Sunny	10 to 14 mph W	1%
Tuesday Night	40°F	Partly Cloudy	8 mph W	1%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lorain (41.439, -82.180). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for Lorain

Last spring frost

Apr 24

First fall frost

Oct 24

Growing season

182 days

Hardiness zone

More local growing data for Lorain: nearby ZIP 44052 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Ohio frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Elyria Lorain Co Ap, Oh (7.9 mi from Lorain). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.