Cove Creek, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Cove Creek, a community in Watauga County, North Carolina.
Today
74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Cove Creek
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 51% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SE | 52% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SE | 74% |
| Wednesday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph SE | 61% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 95% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 95% |
| Friday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SW | 87% |
| Friday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 87% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph W | 84% |
| Saturday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 84% |
| Sunday | 77°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph W | 61% |
| Sunday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NW | 61% |
| Monday | 77°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph W | 46% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph W | 46% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Cove Creek (36.287, -81.786). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Cove Creek
Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
163 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Cove Creek: nearby ZIP 28698 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Boone 1 Se, Nc (9.4 mi from Cove Creek). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.