Messiah College, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Messiah College, a community in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
This Afternoon
81°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Messiah College
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 81°F | Partly Sunny | 8 mph N | 0% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 12 mph SE | 42% |
| Sunday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 12 mph S | 94% |
| Sunday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NW | 94% |
| Monday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph NE | 37% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph NE | 50% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Rain Showers Likely | 12 mph NE | 64% |
| Tuesday Night | 52°F | Rain Showers Likely | 13 mph NE | 64% |
| Wednesday | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph NE | 52% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph NE | 52% |
| Thursday | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 45% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph N | 39% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Messiah College (40.157, -76.982). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Messiah College
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
205 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Messiah College: nearby ZIP 17027 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Pennsylvania frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Harrisburg Cptl Cy Ap, Pa (8 mi from Messiah College). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.