Red Oak, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Red Oak, a town in Nash County, North Carolina.
Tonight
70°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Red Oak
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NE | 19% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 8 mph NE | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 7 mph NE | 8% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph E | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph S | 5% |
| Monday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 53% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph NE | 57% |
| Tuesday | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 10 mph NE | 62% |
| Tuesday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 13 mph NE | 62% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 37% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 15 mph N | 37% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 mph N | 26% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 13 mph N | 26% |
| Friday | 76°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph N | 16% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Red Oak (36.061, -77.904). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Red Oak
Last spring frost
Apr 1
First fall frost
Nov 5
Growing season
219 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Red Oak: nearby ZIP 27856 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rocky Mt Wilson Ap, Nc (12 mi from Red Oak). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.