Elkin, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
78°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 mph E | 58% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph NE | 57% |
| Wednesday | 80°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 71% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph S | 76% |
| Thursday | 83°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 7 mph SW | 78% |
| Thursday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 78% |
| Friday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph SW | 54% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 54% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SW | 67% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 67% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SW | 39% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph W | 39% |
| Monday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph W | 28% |
| Monday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph W | 28% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elkin, NC
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 26
Growing season
194 days
Hardiness zone
7b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Elkin, Nc (5.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.