Winston-Salem, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
84°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NE | 11% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph E | 11% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph S | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 25% |
| Monday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph NE | 67% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 81% |
| Tuesday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 to 9 mph NE | 64% |
| Tuesday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 12 mph NE | 64% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NE | 45% |
| Wednesday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph NE | 33% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 21% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NE | 14% |
| Friday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph N | 10% |
| Friday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Winston-Salem, NC
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
204 days
Hardiness zone
7b
Explore more for Winston-Salem, NC: full frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Pfafftown, Nc (7.3 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.