Valdese, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Valdese, a town in Burke County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
7-day forecast for Valdese
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 mph SE | 1% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 2% |
| Wednesday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph SE | 38% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SSE | 98% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SSW | 23% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 mph W | 38% |
| Friday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 0 mph | 31% |
| Friday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NW | 5% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Sunny | 1 mph NNW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NNW | 2% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 mph WSW | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph WNW | 13% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 3 mph WSW | 13% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Valdese (35.756, -81.573). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Valdese
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Oct 28
Growing season
202 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Valdese: nearby ZIP 28690 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Morganton, Nc (5.5 mi from Valdese). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.