Despard, WV Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Despard, a community in Harrison County, West Virginia.
This Afternoon
77°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Despard
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 77°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 9 mph S | 23% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Light Rain | 9 mph S | 98% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny | 6 to 12 mph SW | 22% |
| Thursday Night | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Friday | 65°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 9 mph SW | 12% |
| Friday Night | 36°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 to 7 mph NW | 24% |
| Saturday | 51°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 3 to 10 mph W | 19% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph W | 16% |
| Sunday | 56°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 10 mph W | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 30°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph SW | 2% |
| Monday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 12 mph W | 2% |
| Monday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 7 mph SW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Despard (39.287, -80.316). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Despard
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
181 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Despard: nearby ZIP 26323 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · West Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clarksburg 1, Wv (3.3 mi from Despard). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.