Silver Lake, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Silver Lake, a community in New Hanover County, North Carolina.
Today
84°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Silver Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 mph S | 69% |
| Tonight | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph S | 60% |
| Wednesday | 88°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph S | 64% |
| Wednesday Night | 76°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph S | 26% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph S | 32% |
| Thursday Night | 76°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph S | 4% |
| Friday | 90°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 10 mph S | 15% |
| Friday Night | 75°F | Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph S | 15% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 9 mph S | 32% |
| Saturday Night | 75°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 24% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph SW | 36% |
| Sunday Night | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph SW | 33% |
| Monday | 91°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 26% |
| Monday Night | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph SW | 25% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Silver Lake (34.142, -77.909). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Silver Lake
Last spring frost
Mar 20
First fall frost
Nov 15
Growing season
241 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Silver Lake: nearby ZIP 28412 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wilmington 7 Se, Nc (2.4 mi from Silver Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.