Crossnore, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Crossnore, a town in Avery County, North Carolina.
Today
72°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
A slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Crossnore
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 5 mph ESE | 69% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph ESE | 74% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 82% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 69% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 95% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 83% |
| Friday | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 89% |
| Friday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph WSW | 78% |
| Saturday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph WSW | 86% |
| Saturday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph WNW | 86% |
| Sunday | 78°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph WNW | 67% |
| Sunday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NW | 67% |
| Monday | 78°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph NW | 51% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 51% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Crossnore (36.022, -81.931). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Crossnore
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
177 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Crossnore: nearby ZIP 28616 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Spruce Pine 2 Ne, Nc (7.3 mi from Crossnore). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.