Hightsville, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hightsville, a community in New Hanover County, North Carolina.
Overnight
72°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Hightsville
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NW | 23% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph NE | 70% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph NE | 71% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph E | 40% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 40% |
| Monday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph NE | 33% |
| Monday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph E | 38% |
| Tuesday | 85°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph NE | 66% |
| Tuesday Night | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph NE | 66% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 14 mph NE | 51% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 9 to 13 mph N | 51% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 to 16 mph N | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 12 mph N | 30% |
| Friday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph N | 23% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hightsville (34.269, -77.937). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hightsville
Last spring frost
Mar 29
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
226 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Hightsville: nearby ZIP 28401 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wilmington 7 N, Nc (3.6 mi from Hightsville). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.