Forest Acres, SC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Forest Acres, a city in Richland County, South Carolina.
Today
79°F
Periods Of Rain Showers
Periods of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
7-day forecast for Forest Acres
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 79°F | Periods Of Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph SE | 11% |
| Tonight | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 2 to 8 mph SE | 30% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 6 mph S | 26% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 2 mph S | 38% |
| Friday | 78°F | Light Rain Likely | 1 to 6 mph SW | 65% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph NW | 14% |
| Saturday | 73°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NE | 1% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph N | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph N | 2% |
| Monday | 70°F | Sunny | 3 mph N | 1% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NW | 2% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Forest Acres (34.033, -80.973). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Forest Acres
Last spring frost
Mar 16
First fall frost
Nov 16
Growing season
245 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Forest Acres: nearby ZIP 29206 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Columbia Univ Of Sc, Sc (4.4 mi from Forest Acres). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.