Bolton, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bolton, a town in Columbus County, North Carolina.
Today
85°F
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Bolton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 85°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SE | 63% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph S | 43% |
| Wednesday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph S | 45% |
| Wednesday Night | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph S | 18% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 7 mph S | 42% |
| Thursday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 3% |
| Friday | 93°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 24% |
| Friday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 8% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 38% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 38% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 51% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph SW | 51% |
| Monday | 94°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 35% |
| Monday Night | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 35% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bolton (34.317, -78.401). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bolton
Last spring frost
Mar 26
First fall frost
Nov 11
Growing season
231 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Bolton: nearby ZIP 28423 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Longwood, Nc (19.7 mi from Bolton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.