Alum Creek, WV Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Alum Creek, a community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Today
72°F
Light Rain Likely
A chance of rain between 11am and 1pm, then rain likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Alum Creek
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Light Rain Likely | 8 to 13 mph S | 74% |
| Tonight | 60°F | Light Rain | 2 to 14 mph SW | 88% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph SW | 14% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 4% |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph W | 6% |
| Friday Night | 40°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 13% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph NW | 13% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear then Widespread Frost | 3 mph W | 4% |
| Monday | 62°F | Widespread Frost then Sunny | 2 to 6 mph W | 5% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear then Areas Of Frost | 2 mph SW | 3% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Widespread Frost then Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph SW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Alum Creek (38.289, -81.839). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Alum Creek
Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 26
Growing season
189 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Alum Creek: nearby ZIP 25202 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · West Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Saint Albans, Wv (4.8 mi from Alum Creek). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.