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Clarkton, North Carolina Weather

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

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

Clarkton, NC
Sunday, July 5 at 4:33 PM
83
°
Heavy Showers
Feels like
82°
Humidity
51%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
2:07 AM
Sunset
4:30 PM
Clarkton, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClarkton, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 76°H 98°
Clarkton, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Showers
    13%
    1.7″
    98°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    29%
    95°76°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    54%
    0.01″
    96°78°+1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    0.01″
    101°78°+5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    20%
    102°78°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    15%
    102°80°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Showers
    35%
    0.24″
    101°73°-1°
Clarkton, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
154° · veering 15°
Direction
SSE
154°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 6 · pk 23 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2810SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the sse-bound air across the harbor.
Clarkton, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.7
-2.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.79 inHg
Now
1008.7
mb
3h
-2.5
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091013
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.51008.51008.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Clarkton, NC
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
+17 in 6hPeak ~43 @ 11 PM

AQI 36 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 17 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 45 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
96μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
4.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 45
Clarkton, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
71%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
0.8mi
FOG
108 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
20:33 UTC · Clarkton, 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
20:33 UTC · Clarkton, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Clarkton, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Clarkton, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Clarkton, NC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:39 AM
Sunrise
2:07 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
4:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Clarkton, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 PM
Moonset
11:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Clarkton, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clarkton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 28433

16-Day Forecast — Clarkton

  1. Sun98°73°13%
  2. Mon95°76°29%
  3. Tue96°78°54%
  4. Wed101°78°45%
  5. Thu102°78°20%
  6. Fri102°80°15%
  7. Sat101°73°35%
  8. Sun97°73°47%
  9. Mon102°75°34%
  10. Tue93°73°18%
  11. Wed94°65°18%
  12. Thu98°70°31%
  13. Fri93°71°34%
  14. Sat86°72°35%
  15. Sun74°64°35%
  16. Mon86°64°42%

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 — Clarkton

SPC has placed Clarkton 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 Clarkton

  • 28433

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.