Hatteras, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hatteras, a community in Dare County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
81°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
7-day forecast for Hatteras
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 18 mph NE | 7% |
| Tonight | 77°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 to 17 mph NE | 10% |
| Sunday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 12 mph NE | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 77°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph SE | 7% |
| Monday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph W | 23% |
| Monday Night | 76°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph NE | 50% |
| Tuesday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 to 17 mph NE | 61% |
| Tuesday Night | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 15 to 18 mph NE | 68% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 17 to 21 mph NE | 68% |
| Wednesday Night | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 18 to 22 mph NE | 68% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 22 mph N | 52% |
| Thursday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 17 to 22 mph N | 41% |
| Friday | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 21 mph N | 25% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 to 21 mph N | 29% |
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.