Selma, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Selma, a town in Johnston County, North Carolina.
Tonight
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Selma
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 26% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph NE | 29% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph NE | 34% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph E | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph S | 7% |
| Monday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph NE | 54% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph NE | 59% |
| Tuesday | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 8 mph NE | 62% |
| Tuesday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph NE | 62% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 mph NE | 34% |
| Wednesday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 14 mph N | 34% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph N | 17% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 12 mph N | 17% |
| Friday | 77°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 7 to 10 mph N | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Selma (35.540, -78.292). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Selma
Last spring frost
Mar 29
First fall frost
Nov 5
Growing season
220 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Selma: nearby ZIP 27576 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Smithfield, Nc (6.3 mi from Selma). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.