Sawmills, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sawmills, a town in Caldwell County, North Carolina.
Tonight
52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 2 mph.
7-day forecast for Sawmills
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SE | 33% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Patchy Fog | 2 mph SE | 91% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Patchy Fog | 5 mph SSW | 23% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 mph W | 38% |
| Friday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 1 mph W | 32% |
| Friday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NW | 6% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Sunny | 2 mph NNW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NNW | 2% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph WSW | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WNW | 14% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 14% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph WNW | 8% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sawmills (35.818, -81.476). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sawmills
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
207 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Sawmills: nearby ZIP 28638 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lenoir, Nc (5.9 mi from Sawmills). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.