Enfield, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Enfield weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——101°74°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——100°76°-1°
- MondayJul 6Heavy Showers73%0.59″96°73°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers71%0.02″84°72°-12°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle44%—88°67°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast25%—91°68°+3°
- FridayJul 10Overcast28%—99°74°+8°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 55. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 55. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 55
- UV peak
- 8.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 30
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 10:58 PM
- Moonset
- 10:18 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Enfield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 27823
16-Day Forecast — Enfield
- Sat101°74°1%
- Sun100°76°7%
- Mon96°73°73%
- Tue84°72°71%
- Wed88°67°44%
- Thu91°68°25%
- Fri99°74°28%
- Sat98°74°40%
- Sun96°72°30%
- Mon83°70°21%
- Tue92°69°22%
- Wed93°71°27%
- Thu95°73°40%
- Fri95°71°34%
- Sat97°73°39%
- Sun88°74°45%
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 — Enfield
SPC has placed Enfield 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 Enfield
- 27823