Hatteras, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hatteras, a community in Dare County, North Carolina.
Tonight
76°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 2 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Hatteras
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 76°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 12 mph NE | 22% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 to 18 mph NE | 24% |
| Saturday Night | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 17 mph NE | 40% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph NE | 30% |
| Sunday Night | 77°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph S | 10% |
| Monday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph N | 14% |
| Monday Night | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph E | 55% |
| Tuesday | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 to 13 mph NE | 60% |
| Tuesday Night | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 15 mph NE | 62% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 15 to 21 mph NE | 55% |
| Wednesday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 22 mph NE | 47% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 22 mph N | 47% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 16 to 22 mph N | 45% |
| Friday | 77°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 20 mph N | 32% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hatteras (35.220, -75.688). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hatteras
Last spring frost
Mar 4
First fall frost
Dec 22
Growing season
290 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Hatteras: nearby ZIP 27943 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cape Hatteras Ap, Nc (5.6 mi from Hatteras). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.