Erie, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Erie, a city in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
Overnight
60°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 9 mph.
7-day forecast for Erie
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 8 to 12 mph S | 45% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Light Rain | 8 to 15 mph S | 92% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 8 to 16 mph SW | 10% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph SW | 23% |
| Friday | 58°F | Rain Showers Likely | 7 mph SW | 56% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph W | 77% |
| Saturday | 51°F | Rain Showers Likely | 7 to 10 mph W | 74% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Chance Light Rain | 9 mph NW | 59% |
| Sunday | 52°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 9 to 14 mph W | 22% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Chance Light Rain | 10 mph W | 27% |
| Monday | 52°F | Chance Light Rain | 8 to 12 mph W | 30% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph SW | 19% |
| Tuesday | 55°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 10 to 14 mph SW | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Erie (42.117, -80.074). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Erie
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Nov 4
Growing season
192 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Erie: nearby ZIP 16503 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Pennsylvania frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Erie Intl Ap, Pa (7 mi from Erie). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.