Rockwell, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rockwell, a town in Rowan County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
74°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Rockwell
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Tonight | 51°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 8 mph SE | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph SSE | 35% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 7 mph S | 47% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph S | 61% |
| Friday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph SW | 66% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 17% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph N | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph N | 4% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph NW | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 2 mph NNW | 16% |
| Monday | 65°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny | 2 to 7 mph WNW | 16% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Clear | 3 mph WSW | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rockwell (35.553, -80.409). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rockwell
Last spring frost
Apr 1
First fall frost
Nov 2
Growing season
215 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Rockwell: nearby ZIP 28138 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Concord, Nc (10.9 mi from Rockwell). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.