East Gaffney, SC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for East Gaffney, a community in Cherokee County, South Carolina.
Today
74°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for East Gaffney
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 74°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 1 to 5 mph ESE | 30% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Light Rain Likely | 5 mph SSE | 69% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 6 mph SSW | 25% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance T-storms | 1 mph SW | 30% |
| Friday | 74°F | Chance Light Rain | 0 to 3 mph W | 39% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NNW | 6% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Sunny | 3 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 1% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph WNW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 3 mph WNW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph WNW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for East Gaffney (35.085, -81.624). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for East Gaffney
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
186 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for East Gaffney: nearby ZIP 29341 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ninety Nine Is, Sc (13.8 mi from East Gaffney). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.