Effort, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Effort, a community in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Today
82°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Effort
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 82°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 1% |
| Wednesday | 81°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 56% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 63% |
| Thursday | 85°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 83% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 83% |
| Friday | 85°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph W | 73% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 73% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph W | 58% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 58% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 12% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 12% |
| Monday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph W | 20% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph W | 20% |
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 Aug 4, 2026.