Hico, WV Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hico, a community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
Today
69°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Hico
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 69°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain | 12 to 15 mph SE | 35% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Light Rain | 6 to 14 mph S | 89% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Light Rain Likely then Partly Sunny | 5 mph SW | 72% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 mph SW | 8% |
| Friday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph W | 9% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 6 mph NW | 25% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 7 mph NW | 19% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 mph NW | 15% |
| Sunday | 53°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph NW | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph W | 7% |
| Monday | 55°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph W | 7% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SW | 6% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SW | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hico (38.117, -81.011). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hico
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
181 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Hico: nearby ZIP 25854 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · West Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Anstead Hawks Nest Sp, Wv (7.7 mi from Hico). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.