Rocky Mount, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rocky Mount, a city in Nash County, North Carolina.
Overnight
49°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Wind around 0 mph.
7-day forecast for Rocky Mount
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Wednesday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 7 mph SE | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 1 to 5 mph SE | 3% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 8 mph S | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph S | 46% |
| Friday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 96% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NW | 96% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph NW | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 5% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NW | 4% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Sunny | 1 to 8 mph SW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rocky Mount (35.969, -77.804). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rocky Mount
Last spring frost
Apr 1
First fall frost
Nov 5
Growing season
219 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Rocky Mount: nearby ZIP 27804 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 (9.7 mi from Rocky Mount). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.