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Ellenboro, North Carolina Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Ellenboro, NC
Saturday, July 4 at 3:46 PM
97
°
Clear
Feels like
103°
Humidity
35%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Sunset
4:45 PM
Ellenboro, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEllenboro, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 75°H 98°
Ellenboro, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    98°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    0.02″
    97°75°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    59%
    0.01″
    96°68°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    44%
    93°68°-3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    35%
    95°67°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    33%
    96°67°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    98°69°+2°
Ellenboro, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
191° · veering 96°
Direction
S
191°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 4
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 4 · pk 11 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 146SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Ellenboro, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.0
-2.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.91 inHg
Now
979.0
mb
3h
-2.0
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979982
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.7979.1979.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Ellenboro, NC
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
-1 in 6hPeak ~85 @ 11 PM

AQI 61 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 86 — 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
11.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
129μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 86 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 86
UV peak
6.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 86

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.78
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Ellenboro, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
11%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
106.6mi
UNLIMITED
111 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
19:46 UTC · Ellenboro, 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
19:46 UTC · Ellenboro, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ellenboro, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ellenboro, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ellenboro, NC
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:48 AM
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
4:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:16 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ellenboro, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
10:36 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Ellenboro, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

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Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ellenboro at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 21°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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: 28040

16-Day Forecast — Ellenboro

  1. Sat99°73°5%
  2. Sun97°75°24%
  3. Mon96°68°59%
  4. Tue93°68°44%
  5. Wed95°67°35%
  6. Thu96°67°33%
  7. Fri98°69°31%
  8. Sat94°68°38%
  9. Sun78°68°26%
  10. Mon89°63°13%
  11. Tue92°65°22%
  12. Wed93°68°43%
  13. Thu94°67°40%
  14. Fri90°68°65%
  15. Sat96°71°77%
  16. Sun93°69°63%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Ellenboro

SPC has placed Ellenboro in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Ellenboro

  • 28040

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.