Lower Salem, OH Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lower Salem, a village in Washington County, Ohio.
Today
70°F
Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain
Rain after noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Lower Salem
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 70°F | Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain | 9 mph S | 92% |
| Tonight | 58°F | Light Rain | 5 to 9 mph S | 100% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SW | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 2% |
| Friday | 64°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain | 0 to 6 mph W | 19% |
| Friday Night | 41°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 19% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 7 mph W | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 14% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 5% |
| Monday | 58°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph SW | 6% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 3% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SW | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lower Salem (39.565, -81.392). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lower Salem
Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
191 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Lower Salem: nearby ZIP 45788 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Ohio frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Marietta Wwtp, Oh (7.5 mi from Lower Salem). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.