Salem, WV Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Salem, a city in Doddridge County, West Virginia.
Tonight
54°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Salem
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain | 3 to 8 mph S | 30% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Light Rain | 8 mph S | 97% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 9 mph SW | 28% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph SW | 13% |
| Friday | 67°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 to 6 mph W | 17% |
| Friday Night | 43°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 3 mph NW | 20% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 3 to 7 mph W | 20% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph W | 19% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Patchy Frost then Partly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph SW | 13% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 mph SW | 21% |
| Monday | 59°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 to 9 mph W | 27% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Patchy Frost | 8 mph SW | 23% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Patchy Frost then Mostly Sunny | 8 to 12 mph SW | 8% |
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 Nov 4, 2026.