Riegelwood, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Riegelwood, a community in Columbus County, North Carolina.
Today
88°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Riegelwood
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 88°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 62% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 37% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph NE | 28% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SE | 1% |
| Monday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph E | 37% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph E | 37% |
| Tuesday | 86°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph NE | 63% |
| Tuesday Night | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph NE | 63% |
| Wednesday | 80°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph NE | 45% |
| Wednesday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 13 mph N | 45% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph N | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph N | 22% |
| Friday | 80°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph N | 19% |
| Friday Night | 60°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph N | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Riegelwood (34.340, -78.220). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Riegelwood
Last spring frost
Mar 27
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
227 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Riegelwood: nearby ZIP 28456 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Moores Creek Nb, Nc (11.7 mi from Riegelwood). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.