Buies Creek, North Carolina Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Buies Creek weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Overcast17%—98°71°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast64%—97°77°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast64%—98°77°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Heavy Drizzle27%0.05″102°77°+4°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle25%0.01″101°75°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle47%—91°75°-10°
- SundayJul 12Light Drizzle39%—102°73°+11°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 3 PM.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- 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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:55 PM
- Moonset
- 12:31 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Buies Creek at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 27506
15-Day Forecast — Buies Creek
- Mon98°71°17%
- Tue97°77°64%
- Wed98°77°64%
- Thu102°77°27%
- Fri101°75°25%
- Sat91°75°47%
- Sun102°73°39%
- Mon99°76°26%
- Tue106°77°15%
- Wed106°74°17%
- Thu97°74°18%
- Fri93°68°41%
- Sat85°69°48%
- Sun85°67°55%
- Mon73°66°63%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Buies Creek
SPC has placed Buies Creek in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Buies Creek
- 27546
- 27506