Elm City, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Elm City, a town in Wilson County, North Carolina.
Today
83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Elm City
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph E | 85% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph SE | 59% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph S | 46% |
| Wednesday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph S | 46% |
| Thursday | 89°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph S | 40% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph S | 40% |
| Friday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph SW | 22% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph S | 22% |
| Saturday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SW | 22% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph SW | 22% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 26% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 26% |
| Monday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 20% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 6 mph SW | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Elm City (35.804, -77.857). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elm City
Last spring frost
Apr 1
First fall frost
Nov 5
Growing season
219 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Elm City: nearby ZIP 27822 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rocky Mt Wilson Ap, Nc (4.4 mi from Elm City). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.