Effort, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Effort, a community in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
This Afternoon
66°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Effort
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SW | 3% |
| Tonight | 45°F | Patchy Fog | 0 mph | 3% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 0 to 5 mph S | 29% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Light Rain | 5 mph S | 83% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Light Rain Likely | 0 to 5 mph SW | 65% |
| Friday | 67°F | Light Rain Likely | 0 to 5 mph W | 65% |
| Friday Night | 46°F | Light Rain Likely | 0 mph | 63% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 0 to 5 mph NW | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 mph NW | 21% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 0 to 5 mph NW | 25% |
| Monday | 56°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph NW | 34% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph NW | 34% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Effort (40.942, -75.438). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Effort
Last spring frost
May 6
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
154 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Effort: nearby ZIP 18330 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Pennsylvania frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mt Pocono Mountains Ap, Pa (12.7 mi from Effort). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.