Stem, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Stem, a town in Granville County, North Carolina.
Tonight
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Stem
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph N | 63% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph NE | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph E | 12% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph SE | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 4% |
| Monday | 87°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 5 mph N | 59% |
| Monday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph NE | 69% |
| Tuesday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph NE | 64% |
| Tuesday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph NE | 64% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 mph NE | 39% |
| Wednesday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 13 mph NE | 32% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph N | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 12 mph N | 19% |
| Friday | 74°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph N | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Stem (36.196, -78.722). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Stem
Last spring frost
Mar 30
First fall frost
Nov 6
Growing season
222 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Stem: nearby ZIP 27581 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Oxford Ag, Nc (9.9 mi from Stem). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.