Beaufort, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Beaufort, a town in Carteret County, North Carolina.
Tonight
74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Beaufort
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph W | 32% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 13 mph NE | 27% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 12 mph NE | 37% |
| Sunday | 84°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph E | 26% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 7 mph S | 11% |
| Monday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 7 mph N | 21% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph E | 51% |
| Tuesday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 9 mph NE | 65% |
| Tuesday Night | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph NE | 65% |
| Wednesday | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 13 to 18 mph NE | 61% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 15 to 18 mph N | 61% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 17 to 21 mph N | 40% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 to 18 mph N | 40% |
| Friday | 78°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 16 mph N | 21% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Beaufort (34.723, -76.651). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Beaufort
Last spring frost
Mar 10
First fall frost
Dec 1
Growing season
265 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Beaufort: nearby ZIP 28531 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Beaufort Michael J Smith Fld, Nc (6.4 mi from Beaufort). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.