West Marion, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for West Marion, a community in Mcdowell County, North Carolina.
Today
86°F
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy fog before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for West Marion
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 86°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NE | 47% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NE | 49% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 27% |
| Monday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 79% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NNE | 83% |
| Tuesday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NE | 76% |
| Tuesday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NE | 76% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 mph NE | 59% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph NE | 57% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph NE | 32% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NNE | 32% |
| Friday | 73°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 1 mph NE | 28% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 mph NNE | 28% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for West Marion (35.652, -82.019). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for West Marion
Last spring frost
Apr 5
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
209 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for West Marion: nearby ZIP 28752 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Marion, Nc (2.3 mi from West Marion). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.