Lake Lure, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lake Lure, a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
72°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Lake Lure
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 72°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SE | 1% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 mph NNE | 4% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Patchy Fog then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph E | 60% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph SE | 100% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph S | 20% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph WSW | 34% |
| Friday | 78°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 3 mph W | 26% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph NW | 4% |
| Saturday | 73°F | Sunny | 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 8 mph WNW | 11% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 7 mph W | 11% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph WNW | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lake Lure (35.448, -82.202). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lake Lure
Last spring frost
Apr 5
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
207 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Lake Lure: nearby ZIP 28746 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lake Lure 2, Nc (4.2 mi from Lake Lure). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.