Charleston, WV Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Charleston, a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Tonight
60°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
7-day forecast for Charleston
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 8 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain Likely | 8 to 13 mph SE | 68% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Light Rain | 2 to 14 mph S | 88% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SW | 23% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph W | 4% |
| Friday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 6% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 to 5 mph NW | 15% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph W | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NW | 9% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 3 mph SW | 18% |
| Monday | 63°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 to 7 mph SW | 20% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SW | 20% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph SW | 10% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Charleston (38.349, -81.632). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Charleston
Last spring frost
Apr 16
First fall frost
Oct 26
Growing season
192 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Charleston: nearby ZIP 25301 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · West Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Charleston Yeager Ap, Wv (2.8 mi from Charleston). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.