West Canton, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for West Canton, a community in Haywood County, North Carolina.
This Afternoon
86°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for West Canton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 86°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph NNW | 19% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog | 1 to 6 mph WNW | 19% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph N | 33% |
| Saturday Night | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog | 2 mph SE | 51% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph W | 80% |
| Sunday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy | 1 mph SW | 69% |
| Monday | 84°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NNW | 78% |
| Monday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph S | 71% |
| Tuesday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SE | 89% |
| Tuesday Night | 57°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSE | 89% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SE | 65% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 to 5 mph SE | 65% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 6 mph NE | 42% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 6 mph NNW | 42% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for West Canton (35.538, -82.867). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for West Canton
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 14
Growing season
167 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for West Canton: nearby ZIP 28716 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Waynesville 1 E, Nc (7.5 mi from West Canton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.