Dobson, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dobson, a town in Surry County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
71°F
Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Dobson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 71°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 mph SE | 34% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Light Rain | 2 to 7 mph SE | 99% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph S | 35% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph W | 20% |
| Friday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NW | 27% |
| Friday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph NW | 10% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Sunny | 6 to 9 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NW | 2% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Dobson (36.393, -80.724). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Dobson
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
186 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Dobson: nearby ZIP 27017 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mt Airy 2 W, Nc (9.8 mi from Dobson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.