Gamewell, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Gamewell, a town in Burke County, North Carolina.
Tonight
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Gamewell
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 28% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph ENE | 42% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NNE | 38% |
| Sunday | 84°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph SW | 59% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 51% |
| Monday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph SSW | 73% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NNE | 80% |
| Tuesday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph ENE | 71% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph ENE | 72% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph NE | 54% |
| Wednesday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 52% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph NE | 31% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph NE | 22% |
| Friday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph N | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Gamewell (35.864, -81.598). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Gamewell
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Oct 28
Growing season
202 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Gamewell: nearby ZIP 28619 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Morganton, Nc (4.3 mi from Gamewell). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.