Fairplains, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fairplains, a community in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Overnight
67°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 1 mph.
7-day forecast for Fairplains
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 67°F | Patchy Fog | 1 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday | 81°F | Patchy Fog | 0 to 5 mph NE | 23% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SE | 25% |
| Sunday | 82°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 44% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 37% |
| Monday | 84°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NE | 83% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NE | 83% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph NE | 74% |
| Tuesday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 mph NE | 74% |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 mph NE | 59% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph NE | 49% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NE | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph NE | 26% |
| Friday | 70°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph NE | 21% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fairplains (36.193, -81.152). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fairplains
Last spring frost
Apr 10
First fall frost
Oct 29
Growing season
201 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Fairplains: nearby ZIP 28659 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, N Wilkesboro, Nc (3.6 mi from Fairplains). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.