Rachel, WV Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rachel, a community in Marion County, West Virginia.
This Afternoon
78°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South wind around 1 mph.
7-day forecast for Rachel
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 78°F | Sunny | 1 mph S | 1% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 to 8 mph SE | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Light Rain | 8 mph S | 99% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 10 mph SW | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph SW | 14% |
| Friday | 67°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain | 0 to 6 mph W | 18% |
| Friday Night | 44°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 mph NW | 23% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 8 mph W | 26% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph W | 23% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 to 8 mph SW | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 7 mph W | 23% |
| Monday | 57°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 to 12 mph W | 29% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Chance Light Rain | 9 mph SW | 27% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rachel (39.519, -80.299). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rachel
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
159 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Rachel: nearby ZIP 26587 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · West Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mannington 8 Wnw, Wv (9 mi from Rachel). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.