Raleigh, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
86°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 86°F | Partly Sunny | 6 mph E | 4% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph E | 3% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph SE | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph S | 4% |
| Monday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 6 mph S | 59% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 7 mph E | 74% |
| Tuesday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 9 mph NE | 66% |
| Tuesday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 66% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 14 mph NE | 41% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 14 mph NE | 38% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 mph N | 38% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 13 mph N | 19% |
| Friday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph N | 16% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 3 to 9 mph N | 16% |
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
Explore more for Raleigh, NC: full frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Raleigh State Univ, Nc (3.1 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.