Mills River, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
67°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 mph SE | 1% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph SSE | 7% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph SSE | 78% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SSE | 100% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph S | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 3 mph WSW | 28% |
| Friday | 70°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph NW | 22% |
| Friday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph NW | 3% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph NNW | 2% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph NNW | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph NW | 10% |
| Monday | 61°F | Sunny | 9 mph NW | 9% |
| Monday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph NW | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Mills River, NC
Last spring frost
Apr 17
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
187 days
Hardiness zone
7b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Asheville 13 S, Nc (3.2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.