Lowell, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lowell, a city in Gaston County, North Carolina.
Overnight
53°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
7-day forecast for Lowell
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph ENE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 2 to 8 mph SE | 10% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Light Rain Likely | 7 mph SSE | 63% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 to 7 mph SSW | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph SSW | 43% |
| Friday | 74°F | Light Rain Likely | 3 mph W | 57% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph NNW | 8% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Sunny | 6 mph N | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNE | 1% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WNW | 1% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Sunny | 0 to 7 mph W | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lowell (35.276, -81.105). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lowell
Last spring frost
Mar 27
First fall frost
Nov 9
Growing season
228 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Lowell: nearby ZIP 28098 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Gastonia, Nc (2.4 mi from Lowell). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.