Lincolnton, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lincolnton, a city in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
74°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Lincolnton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph ESE | 0% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph ENE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 7 mph SE | 21% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SSE | 64% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SSW | 40% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph SSW | 47% |
| Friday | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph WSW | 44% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NW | 9% |
| Saturday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph N | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 3% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph WNW | 14% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph W | 14% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WSW | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lincolnton (35.476, -81.239). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lincolnton
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Oct 28
Growing season
201 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Lincolnton: nearby ZIP 28092 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lincolnton 4 W, Nc (4.6 mi from Lincolnton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.