Oriental, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Rain showers before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SE | 86% |
| Tonight | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph S | 50% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph S | 48% |
| Wednesday Night | 76°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph S | 16% |
| Thursday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph S | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 76°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 2 to 9 mph S | 17% |
| Friday | 89°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 10 mph S | 17% |
| Friday Night | 76°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 9 mph S | 13% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 10 mph S | 27% |
| Saturday Night | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 to 10 mph SW | 27% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph SW | 36% |
| Sunday Night | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph SW | 36% |
| Monday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph SW | 27% |
| Monday Night | 77°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph SW | 27% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Oriental, NC
Last spring frost
Mar 30
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
224 days
Hardiness zone
8b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bayboro 3 Sw, Nc (8.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.