Canton, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Canton, a town in Haywood County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
70°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Canton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Sunny | 10 mph SSE | 1% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph NW | 10% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Patchy Fog then Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph SE | 79% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SSE | 100% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 5 mph SSW | 17% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph WSW | 27% |
| Friday | 70°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph NW | 19% |
| Friday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 3% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph NW | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 28°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph WNW | 11% |
| Monday | 61°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph NW | 10% |
| Monday Night | 27°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph WNW | 9% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Canton (35.539, -82.849). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Canton
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 14
Growing season
167 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Canton: nearby ZIP 28716 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Waynesville 1 E, Nc (7.5 mi from Canton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.