Ruffin, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ruffin, a community in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
80°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Ruffin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NE | 77% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 83% |
| Wednesday | 85°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph S | 60% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph S | 39% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph SW | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph SW | 34% |
| Friday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph SW | 27% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SW | 27% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph SW | 35% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SW | 35% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 19% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SW | 19% |
| Monday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 15% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ruffin (36.438, -79.533). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ruffin
Last spring frost
Apr 5
First fall frost
Nov 2
Growing season
213 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Ruffin: nearby ZIP 27326 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Reidsville 2 Nw, Nc (9.6 mi from Ruffin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.