South Charleston, WV Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for South Charleston, a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
This Afternoon
88°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 1 mph.
7-day forecast for South Charleston
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 88°F | Sunny | 1 mph SW | 2% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 41% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SW | 27% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SE | 33% |
| Monday | 81°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 5 mph NW | 56% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph N | 68% |
| Tuesday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph N | 80% |
| Tuesday Night | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph E | 80% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 mph SE | 73% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 8 mph SE | 69% |
| Thursday | 73°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SW | 47% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 38% |
| Friday | 72°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph NE | 14% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for South Charleston (38.341, -81.711). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for South Charleston
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
180 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for South Charleston: nearby ZIP 25303 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · West Virginia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Charleston Wfo, Wv (3.6 mi from South Charleston). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.