Pilot Mountain, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Pilot Mountain, a town in Surry County, North Carolina.
Tonight
67°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Pilot Mountain
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 mph NE | 25% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 36% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph W | 43% |
| Monday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph NE | 74% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NE | 81% |
| Tuesday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph NE | 67% |
| Tuesday Night | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 to 12 mph NE | 67% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NE | 49% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 54% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph NE | 54% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NE | 13% |
| Friday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph N | 15% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 15% |
| Saturday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NE | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Pilot Mountain (36.384, -80.474). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Pilot Mountain
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
186 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Pilot Mountain: nearby ZIP 27041 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mt Airy 2 W, Nc (10.9 mi from Pilot Mountain). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.