Fountain, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fountain weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——97°73°—
- MondayJul 6Showers80%—96°75°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle70%—95°72°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm55%0.05″96°74°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle22%0.02″93°72°-3°
- FridayJul 10Overcast25%—103°75°+10°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle55%0.01″94°74°-9°
AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.
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
- 11:25 PM
- Moonset
- 11:21 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Fountain at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 27829
15-Day Forecast — Fountain
- Sun97°73°4%
- Mon96°75°80%
- Tue95°72°70%
- Wed96°74°55%
- Thu93°72°22%
- Fri103°75°25%
- Sat94°74°55%
- Sun94°72°47%
- Mon80°71°25%
- Tue87°68°14%
- Wed92°67°28%
- Thu93°72°25%
- Fri91°74°34%
- Sat88°72°39%
- Sun91°70°40%
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 — Fountain
SPC has placed Fountain in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Fountain
- 27829