James City, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for James City, a community in Craven County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
76°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. East wind around 8 mph.
7-day forecast for James City
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 76°F | Sunny | 8 mph E | 1% |
| Tonight | 58°F | Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog | 6 mph E | 5% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph E | 18% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph SE | 11% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 8 mph S | 10% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 10% |
| Friday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 10 mph S | 71% |
| Friday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph W | 71% |
| Saturday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph N | 8% |
| Saturday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph N | 7% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 14% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 6 to 9 mph NW | 14% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 7% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for James City (35.045, -76.998). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for James City
Last spring frost
Mar 23
First fall frost
Nov 15
Growing season
237 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for James City: nearby ZIP 28519 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, New Bern Craven Co Ap, Nc (4.6 mi from James City). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.