Sanford, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
82°F
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Areas of fog before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 82°F | Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph SE | 5% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 2 to 6 mph SE | 12% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 8 mph S | 26% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Rain Showers Likely | 3 mph S | 57% |
| Friday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SW | 93% |
| Friday Night | 51°F | Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 7 mph NW | 80% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Sunny | 7 to 10 mph N | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 2% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Sunny | 6 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph NW | 3% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NW | 2% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday | 69°F | Sunny | 1 to 8 mph W | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sanford, NC
Last spring frost
Apr 10
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
203 days
Hardiness zone
8a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sanford 8 Ne, Nc (12.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.