Raleigh, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
78°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 78°F | Partly Sunny | 6 mph S | 3% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 5 mph S | 8% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Patchy Fog | 2 to 7 mph S | 18% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Rain Showers Likely | 3 mph S | 56% |
| Friday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 94% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph NW | 84% |
| Saturday | 67°F | Sunny | 8 mph NW | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 5% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 7 mph NW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Raleigh, NC
Last spring frost
Mar 28
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
229 days
Hardiness zone
8a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Raleigh State Univ, Nc (8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.