Waterford, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Waterford, a borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
This Afternoon
68°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Waterford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph SE | 18% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SE | 88% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph NW | 91% |
| Sunday Night | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph NE | 10% |
| Monday | 65°F | Partly Sunny | 7 to 13 mph NE | 3% |
| Monday Night | 45°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph E | 28% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph E | 29% |
| Tuesday Night | 46°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 13 mph E | 48% |
| Wednesday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph E | 48% |
| Wednesday Night | 45°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph SE | 41% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph E | 41% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph E | 20% |
| Friday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 8 mph NE | 9% |
| Friday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 8 mph NE | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Waterford (41.945, -79.985). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Waterford
Last spring frost
May 7
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
155 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Waterford: nearby ZIP 16441 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Pennsylvania frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Union City Filtration Plant, Pa (7.5 mi from Waterford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.