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Aurora, North Carolina Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Aurora weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Aurora, NC
Sunday, July 5 at 2:43 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
94%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Sunset
4:25 PM
Aurora, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAurora, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 94°
Aurora, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    94°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    77%
    0.02″
    93°73°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    74%
    0.06″
    98°73°+5°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    59%
    0.59″
    96°72°-2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    27%
    0.01″
    94°72°-2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    26%
    101°76°+7°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Drizzle
    56%
    0.01″
    96°72°-5°
Aurora, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
199° · backing 8°
Direction
SSW
199°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 17 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 245SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 8° from the ssw.
Aurora, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.7
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.93 inHg
Now
1013.7
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141017
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1016.71013.61013.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Aurora, NC
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
3.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneGood
44μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Aurora, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
10%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.7mi
UNLIMITED
85 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
06:43 UTC · Aurora, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:43 UTC · Aurora, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Aurora, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Aurora, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Aurora, NC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:29 AM
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
4:25 PM
Civil dusk
8:56 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Aurora, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 PM
Moonset
11:18 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Aurora, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Aurora at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 27806

15-Day Forecast — Aurora

  1. Sun94°73°3%
  2. Mon93°73°77%
  3. Tue98°73°74%
  4. Wed96°72°59%
  5. Thu94°72°27%
  6. Fri101°76°26%
  7. Sat96°72°56%
  8. Sun96°72°55%
  9. Mon85°69°31%
  10. Tue84°69°18%
  11. Wed93°66°23%
  12. Thu92°72°39%
  13. Fri94°73°37%
  14. Sat89°73°39%
  15. Sun89°72°40%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Aurora

SPC has placed Aurora in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Aurora

  • 27806

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.