Forest City, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
86°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph ENE | 32% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph NE | 34% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SSE | 28% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 mph SSW | 20% |
| Monday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph E | 58% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph NE | 81% |
| Tuesday | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 68% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 mph NE | 67% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NE | 50% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NNE | 38% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph NNE | 20% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NNE | 17% |
| Friday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph NE | 14% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph NE | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Forest City, NC
Last spring frost
Apr 11
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
198 days
Hardiness zone
8a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Forest City 8 W, Nc (6.7 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.