Mountain Home, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Mountain Home, a community in Henderson County, North Carolina.
Today
78°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Mountain Home
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 74% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Rain Showers Likely | 0 to 3 mph E | 58% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 86% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 60% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph SSW | 82% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph SSW | 72% |
| Friday | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 6 mph SSW | 77% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 68% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph SSW | 73% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph WNW | 73% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph W | 67% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NW | 67% |
| Monday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph WNW | 51% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph WNW | 51% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Mountain Home (35.370, -82.502). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Mountain Home
Last spring frost
Apr 14
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
192 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Mountain Home: nearby ZIP 28758 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hendersonville 1 Ne, Nc (4.1 mi from Mountain Home). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.