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.
Tonight
66°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Rocky Mount
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 66°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph SE | 2% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 2 mph SE | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph S | 3% |
| Monday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 7 mph SE | 58% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph NE | 58% |
| Tuesday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 10 mph NE | 61% |
| Tuesday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 12 mph NE | 61% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 to 15 mph N | 44% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph N | 40% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Chance Rain Showers | 16 mph N | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 15 mph N | 19% |
| Friday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 12 mph N | 14% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 10 mph N | 14% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 10 mph N | 9% |
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 Sep 20, 2026.