Bowden, WV Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bowden, a community in Randolph County, West Virginia.
This Afternoon
73°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Bowden
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph S | 1% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 9 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 12 mph S | 7% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Light Rain | 12 mph S | 78% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Light Rain Likely | 3 to 7 mph SW | 68% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph SW | 36% |
| Friday | 60°F | Chance Light Rain | 0 to 6 mph W | 36% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph W | 38% |
| Saturday | 49°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 9 mph W | 38% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Chance Light Rain | 1 to 6 mph W | 37% |
| Sunday | 49°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 to 8 mph W | 23% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 mph W | 33% |
| Monday | 49°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 to 14 mph W | 39% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 to 9 mph SW | 39% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bowden (38.909, -79.709). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bowden
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 12
Growing season
159 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Bowden: nearby ZIP 26241 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · West Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Elkins Randolph Co Ap, Wv (3.9 mi from Bowden). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.