Elon, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Elon, a town in Alamance County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
74°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Elon
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 74°F | Sunny | 6 mph SE | 0% |
| Tonight | 51°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 9 mph SE | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph S | 40% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 8 mph S | 40% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph S | 64% |
| Friday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph SW | 67% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph W | 45% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NW | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph N | 6% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 45°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NW | 16% |
| Monday | 63°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NW | 16% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 7 mph NW | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Elon (36.102, -79.509). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elon
Last spring frost
Apr 1
First fall frost
Nov 2
Growing season
215 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Elon: nearby ZIP 27201 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Burlington Alamance Ap, Nc (1 mi from Elon). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.