Fruitland, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fruitland, a community in Henderson County, North Carolina.
Today
74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Fruitland
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph E | 74% |
| Tonight | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Rain Showers Likely | 1 to 5 mph E | 62% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SE | 88% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SSE | 66% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 7 mph SSW | 82% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 72% |
| Friday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph SW | 75% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 5 mph WSW | 66% |
| Saturday | 79°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 5 mph SW | 69% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph W | 69% |
| Sunday | 80°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph W | 62% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph WNW | 62% |
| Monday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph WNW | 46% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph WNW | 46% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fruitland (35.398, -82.421). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fruitland
Last spring frost
Apr 14
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
192 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Fruitland: nearby ZIP 28792 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hendersonville 1 Ne, Nc (6.4 mi from Fruitland). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.