Rocky Mount, North Carolina Weather Forecast
Today in Rocky Mount: thunderstorm with a high near 79°F and a low around 67°F. Rain chance 63%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Saturday. Warming trend: highs climb from 79°F today to 89°F by Wednesday.
Forecast updated 10:05 PM EDT, Oct 11
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7-Day Forecast for Rocky Mount
Today 10/11
79°/67°
63%
Mon 10/12
80°/66°
2%
Tue 10/13
83°/61°
0%
Wed 10/14
89°/64°
1%
Thu 10/15
82°/67°
3%
Fri 10/16
82°/64°
17%
Sat 10/17
66°/49°
15%
Next 24 Hours
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| Wind | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 5 | N 3 | N 0 | N 0 | NNE 0 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
4,510
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
1.70 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
27.57 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
66°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.68 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 10. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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Current Stats & Observations
NWS Forecast
About Rocky Mount Weather
Rocky Mount sits at about 115 feet above sea level in Nash County, North Carolina. About 64,018 people live in the Rocky Mount area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service RAH office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KRAX. 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 21 and the first fall freeze around Nov 18.
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