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.
Tonight
75°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 2 to 9 mph.
7-day forecast for Nags Head
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 75°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 9 mph NE | 9% |
| Saturday | 79°F | Partly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph NE | 8% |
| Saturday Night | 75°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 to 14 mph NE | 12% |
| Sunday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 mph E | 11% |
| Sunday Night | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 8 mph S | 4% |
| Monday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph N | 16% |
| Monday Night | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph NE | 44% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 to 15 mph NE | 60% |
| Tuesday Night | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 16 to 23 mph NE | 60% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 23 mph NE | 56% |
| Wednesday Night | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 22 to 25 mph NE | 56% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers | 23 mph N | 46% |
| Thursday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 17 to 23 mph N | 42% |
| Friday | 76°F | Chance Rain Showers | 21 mph N | 32% |
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 Sep 19, 2026.