Lancaster, SC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lancaster, a city in Lancaster County, South Carolina.
Today
80°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
7-day forecast for Lancaster
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 80°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph SE | 4% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 to 7 mph SE | 41% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance T-storms | 1 to 7 mph S | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Chance Light Rain | 1 mph S | 53% |
| Friday | 76°F | Light Rain | 1 to 5 mph SW | 75% |
| Friday Night | 51°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 14% |
| Saturday | 70°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph N | 1% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Sunny | 3 mph N | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph NW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NW | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lancaster (34.726, -80.779). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lancaster
Last spring frost
Mar 31
First fall frost
Nov 5
Growing season
220 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Lancaster: nearby ZIP 29720 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Monroe Ap, Nc (20 mi from Lancaster). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.