Fayetteville, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fayetteville, a city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
Today
84°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of rain showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 84. East wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Fayetteville
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph E | 68% |
| Tonight | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SE | 57% |
| Wednesday | 87°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 9 mph S | 63% |
| Wednesday Night | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 8 mph S | 63% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph S | 51% |
| Thursday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph S | 51% |
| Friday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 9 mph SW | 28% |
| Friday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph S | 28% |
| Saturday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph S | 26% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph S | 26% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SW | 34% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 34% |
| Monday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph SW | 27% |
| Monday Night | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph SW | 27% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fayetteville (35.083, -78.974). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fayetteville
Last spring frost
Mar 30
First fall frost
Nov 10
Growing season
227 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Fayetteville: nearby ZIP 28303 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Fayetteville (Pwc), Nc (6 mi from Fayetteville). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.