Carthage, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Carthage, a town in Moore County, North Carolina.
Today
83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Carthage
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph E | 64% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 5 mph E | 62% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph S | 70% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph S | 70% |
| Thursday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph S | 62% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph S | 62% |
| Friday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph S | 33% |
| Friday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph S | 33% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SW | 24% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SW | 24% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 32% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SW | 32% |
| Monday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 23% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SW | 23% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Carthage (35.322, -79.411). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Carthage
Last spring frost
Apr 1
First fall frost
Nov 5
Growing season
219 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Carthage: nearby ZIP 28327 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Carthage Wtp, Nc (2 mi from Carthage). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.