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Akron, PA Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Akron, a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Today
75°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

7-day forecast for Akron

WhenTempForecastWindPrecip
Today 75°F Partly Sunny 3 to 7 mph E 2%
Tonight 60°F Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely 6 to 10 mph SE 67%
Sunday 73°F Rain Showers 8 to 14 mph S 92%
Sunday Night 56°F Showers And Thunderstorms 5 to 10 mph NW 92%
Monday 68°F Slight Chance Rain Showers 12 mph NE 16%
Monday Night 50°F Chance Rain Showers 7 to 13 mph NE 39%
Tuesday 61°F Chance Rain Showers 15 mph NE 44%
Tuesday Night 48°F Chance Rain Showers 13 to 16 mph NE 40%
Wednesday 61°F Chance Rain Showers 18 mph NE 38%
Wednesday Night 49°F Chance Rain Showers 14 to 17 mph NE 34%
Thursday 63°F Chance Rain Showers 17 mph NE 34%
Thursday Night 49°F Chance Rain Showers 8 to 14 mph NE 29%
Friday 67°F Slight Chance Rain Showers 13 mph N 22%
Friday Night 49°F Slight Chance Rain Showers 8 to 12 mph N 22%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Akron (40.158, -76.203). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for Akron

Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
186 days
Hardiness zone
7a

More local growing data for Akron: nearby ZIP 17501 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Pennsylvania frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lancaster Ap, Pa (5.3 mi from Akron). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.