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.
This Afternoon
77°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
7-day forecast for Silver Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 77°F | Sunny | 12 mph E | 0% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph E | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 4% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 8 mph SE | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 66°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 8% |
| Friday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 9 mph S | 55% |
| Friday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph W | 55% |
| Saturday | 75°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 17% |
| Saturday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph N | 8% |
| Sunday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NE | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph W | 13% |
| Monday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph NW | 15% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph NW | 15% |
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 Nov 3, 2026.