Cliffside, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
72°F
Light Rain Likely
A chance of rain before 4pm, then rain likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 72°F | Light Rain Likely | 2 mph SE | 63% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Light Rain | 0 to 5 mph SE | 91% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Patchy Fog | 2 to 6 mph SSW | 23% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 2 mph W | 13% |
| Friday | 73°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph N | 27% |
| Friday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NNW | 6% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Sunny | 3 mph NNW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Sunny | 2 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph NW | 0% |
| Monday | 69°F | Sunny | 1 mph W | 1% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 3% |
| Tuesday | 69°F | Sunny | 0 to 3 mph WNW | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph WNW | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Cliffside, NC
Last spring frost
Apr 12
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
195 days
Hardiness zone
8a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Shelby 2 Nw, Nc (11.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.