Saluda, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Saluda, a city in Polk County, North Carolina.
Tonight
66°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Saluda
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NW | 21% |
| Saturday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NE | 52% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph ENE | 53% |
| Sunday | 80°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph S | 71% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph W | 62% |
| Monday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph NE | 73% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph NE | 73% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph ENE | 74% |
| Tuesday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 mph NE | 74% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 to 12 mph NE | 55% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph NE | 55% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph NE | 24% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph NNE | 24% |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph N | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Saluda (35.238, -82.347). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Saluda
Last spring frost
Mar 27
First fall frost
Nov 12
Growing season
231 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Saluda: nearby ZIP 28773 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tryon, Nc (4.6 mi from Saluda). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.