Newport, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Newport, a town in Carteret County, North Carolina.
Overnight
72°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Newport
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NW | 18% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 12 mph NE | 39% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph NE | 28% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph E | 25% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 21% |
| Monday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 7 mph W | 29% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph E | 46% |
| Tuesday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph NE | 65% |
| Tuesday Night | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph NE | 65% |
| Wednesday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 to 15 mph NE | 60% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 14 mph N | 60% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 to 16 mph N | 36% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 14 mph N | 36% |
| Friday | 79°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 14 mph N | 22% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Newport (34.771, -76.879). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Newport
Last spring frost
Mar 26
First fall frost
Nov 16
Growing season
236 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Newport: nearby ZIP 28570 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Newport/Morehead City Wfo, Nc (0.2 mi from Newport). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.