Red Cross, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Red Cross, a town in Stanly County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
77°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Red Cross
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 77°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SE | 0% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday | 80°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 10 mph SE | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 8 mph S | 29% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 8 mph S | 46% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 52% |
| Friday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SW | 64% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 6 mph NW | 23% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph N | 10% |
| Saturday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph N | 5% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 to 5 mph W | 15% |
| Monday | 66°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny | 5 to 9 mph W | 15% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Clear | 5 mph W | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Red Cross (35.265, -80.362). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Red Cross
Last spring frost
Mar 29
First fall frost
Nov 4
Growing season
220 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Red Cross: nearby ZIP 28097 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Albemarle, Nc (13 mi from Red Cross). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.