Magnolia, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Magnolia, a town in Duplin County, North Carolina.
Today
81°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Rain showers likely and patchy fog before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 0 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Magnolia
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph SE | 78% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SE | 50% |
| Wednesday | 88°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 7 mph S | 44% |
| Wednesday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph S | 27% |
| Thursday | 89°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 7 mph S | 60% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 6 mph S | 60% |
| Friday | 92°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 7 mph S | 27% |
| Friday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 7 mph S | 27% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 7 mph S | 35% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 6 mph S | 35% |
| Sunday | 91°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph SW | 37% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 37% |
| Monday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 30% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 30% |
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 Aug 4, 2026.