Magnolia, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Magnolia, a town in Duplin County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
86°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Magnolia
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 86°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph NE | 26% |
| Tonight | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph E | 15% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph SE | 2% |
| Monday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph NE | 53% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph NE | 53% |
| Tuesday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 7 mph NE | 60% |
| Tuesday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph NE | 60% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 mph NE | 44% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 14 mph N | 44% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 mph N | 26% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 6 to 13 mph N | 16% |
| Friday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 mph N | 12% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 9 mph N | 14% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Magnolia (34.896, -78.053). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Magnolia
Last spring frost
Apr 1
First fall frost
Nov 7
Growing season
220 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Magnolia: nearby ZIP 28453 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wallace 1Se, Nc (10.7 mi from Magnolia). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.