Kannapolis, North Carolina Weather Forecast

Cabarrus County 35.48°N, 80.64°W Pop. 50,841

Today in Kannapolis: clear skies with a high near 85°F and a low around 63°F. Rain chance 21%. Best chance of rain is Saturday at 50%. Cooling trend: highs fall from 85°F today to 62°F by Monday.

Forecast updated 10:05 PM EDT, Oct 16

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7-Day Forecast for Kannapolis

Today 10/16
Clear sky
21%
85°63°
Sat 10/17
Slight rain showers
50%
65°48°
Sun 10/18
Clear sky
58°40°
Mon 10/19
Clear sky
62°42°
Tue 10/20
Clear sky
69°46°
Wed 10/21
Clear sky
69°49°
Thu 10/22
Mostly sunny
68°48°
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Next 24 Hours

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Temp69°65°63°60°59°56°54°53°51°50°52°53°54°56°57°57°58°58°57°56°54°52°51°49°
Rain21%11%10%16%28%41%39%38%49%50%32%20%14%2%4%2%1%2%1%0%0%0%0%0%
WindN 10N 11N 11N 11N 12N 13N 13N 13N 13N 13N 15N 15N 15N 17N 17NNE 16N 16N 15N 15N 14N 12N 10N 10N 9

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
4,541
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
3.23 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
28.45 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
69°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.79 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 15. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Kannapolis →

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About Kannapolis Weather

Kannapolis sits at about 764 feet above sea level in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. About 50,841 people live in the Kannapolis area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service GSP office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KGSP. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 8a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 10 to 15°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Mar 23 and the first fall freeze around Nov 14.