Bostic, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bostic weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast28%—96°72°—
- MondayJul 6Light Showers69%—93°70°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle52%—95°68°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle31%—98°68°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle17%—98°67°0°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy22%—100°73°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle39%—95°72°-5°
AQI 63 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 14.8 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.8 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:42 PM
- Moonset
- 11:39 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Bostic at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°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: 28018
15-Day Forecast — Bostic
- Sun96°72°28%
- Mon93°70°69%
- Tue95°68°52%
- Wed98°68°31%
- Thu98°67°17%
- Fri100°73°22%
- Sat95°72°39%
- Sun98°69°34%
- Mon94°70°16%
- Tue92°64°11%
- Wed96°65°14%
- Thu92°68°33%
- Fri79°70°37%
- Sat91°68°48%
- Sun92°69°45%
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 — Bostic
SPC has placed Bostic in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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 Bostic
- 28018