Cherokee, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Cherokee, a community in Jackson County, North Carolina.
Tonight
64°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 1 mph.
7-day forecast for Cherokee
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NNE | 12% |
| Saturday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph WNW | 39% |
| Saturday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 1 mph SE | 44% |
| Sunday | 84°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph W | 83% |
| Sunday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 71% |
| Monday | 85°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NW | 75% |
| Monday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 69% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph ESE | 93% |
| Tuesday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph ESE | 93% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 mph S | 70% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 mph ESE | 70% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph NNW | 41% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph NNE | 41% |
| Friday | 76°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph N | 28% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Cherokee (35.486, -83.301). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Cherokee
Last spring frost
Apr 17
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
186 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Cherokee: nearby ZIP 28789 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cherokee, Nc (5.7 mi from Cherokee). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.