Nags Head, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Nags Head, a town in Dare County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
69°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
7-day forecast for Nags Head
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Sunny | 9 mph NE | 2% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 8 mph NE | 8% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph E | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph SE | 11% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Partly Sunny | 12 mph S | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph S | 8% |
| Friday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 to 15 mph S | 64% |
| Friday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 to 10 mph W | 70% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph N | 46% |
| Saturday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph N | 10% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph N | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph W | 12% |
| Monday | 62°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NW | 18% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear | 14 mph W | 18% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Nags Head (35.948, -75.626). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Nags Head
Last spring frost
Mar 15
First fall frost
Dec 6
Growing season
266 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Nags Head: nearby ZIP 27959 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Manteo Ap, Nc (5.7 mi from Nags Head). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.