Madison, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Madison, a town in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
93°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Madison
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 93°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph NW | 55% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NE | 38% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph NE | 25% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 6 mph NE | 3% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SW | 33% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 33% |
| Monday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph N | 67% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NE | 76% |
| Tuesday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph NE | 58% |
| Tuesday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 to 10 mph NE | 64% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NE | 46% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 12 mph NE | 41% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NE | 17% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 8 mph NE | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Madison (36.394, -79.976). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Madison
Last spring frost
Apr 11
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
202 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Madison: nearby ZIP 27025 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Danbury, Nc (12.3 mi from Madison). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.