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.
Overnight
73°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Forest Acres
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NW | 27% |
| Saturday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph NE | 32% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph E | 24% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph E | 24% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph E | 24% |
| Monday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SE | 45% |
| Monday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph E | 55% |
| Tuesday | 88°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 6 mph NE | 60% |
| Tuesday Night | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph NE | 60% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph NE | 30% |
| Wednesday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph NE | 30% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 mph NE | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph NE | 11% |
| Friday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph N | 11% |
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 Sep 19, 2026.