Cape Colony, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cape Colony weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——97°76°—
- MondayJul 6Showers72%—95°75°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers75%0.54″94°74°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm57%0.09″86°74°-8°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle24%0.01″85°74°-1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast19%—98°78°+13°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle55%—90°77°-8°
AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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
- 11:21 PM
- Moonset
- 11:17 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Cape Colony at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Cape Colony
- Sun97°76°1%
- Mon95°75°72%
- Tue94°74°75%
- Wed86°74°57%
- Thu85°74°24%
- Fri98°78°19%
- Sat90°77°55%
- Sun83°73°47%
- Mon83°70°22%
- Tue83°69°16%
- Wed92°68°25%
- Thu88°70°45%
- Fri92°72°32%
- Sat94°73°33%
- Sun92°73°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 — Cape Colony
SPC has placed Cape Colony 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 Cape Colony
- 27932