Bancroft, WV Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bancroft, a town in Putnam County, West Virginia.
Tonight
59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Bancroft
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph SE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Light Rain | 7 to 12 mph S | 86% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Light Rain | 2 to 13 mph S | 97% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph SW | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 7% |
| Friday | 70°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph W | 10% |
| Friday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 11% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NW | 11% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 mph SW | 18% |
| Monday | 63°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 8 mph SW | 18% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Patchy Frost | 7 mph SW | 16% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Patchy Frost then Mostly Sunny | 7 to 10 mph SW | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bancroft (38.511, -81.841). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bancroft
Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
193 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Bancroft: nearby ZIP 25011 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · West Virginia frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Winfield Locks, Wv (4.6 mi from Bancroft). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.