Salem, WV Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Salem, a city in Doddridge County, West Virginia.
Tonight
61°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Salem
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 61°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 2% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph SE | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph S | 33% |
| Sunday | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SW | 87% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph N | 87% |
| Monday | 75°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph NE | 50% |
| Monday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph NE | 75% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph E | 80% |
| Tuesday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph E | 80% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 mph E | 70% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph E | 62% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph NE | 43% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph NE | 36% |
| Friday | 69°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph N | 18% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Salem (39.285, -80.564). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Salem
Last spring frost
Apr 28
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
176 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Salem: nearby ZIP 26426 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · West Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, W Union 2, Wv (10.9 mi from Salem). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.