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Garland, North Carolina Weather

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

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

Garland, NC
Saturday, July 4 at 11:00 PM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
65%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
2:05 AM
Sunset
4:30 PM
Garland, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGarland, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 101 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 74°H 101°
Garland, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    99°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    101°74°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    71%
    98°78°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    68%
    0.03″
    99°72°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    49%
    95°74°-4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    33%
    104°75°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    23%
    103°80°-1°
Garland, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
180° · backing 16°
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 21 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 245SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 16° from the s.
Garland, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.5
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.5
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
-4.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10081013
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1013.01008.21008.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Garland, NC
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneGood
49μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.71
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Garland, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.8mi
UNLIMITED
114 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
03:00 UTC · Garland, 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
03:00 UTC · Garland, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Garland, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Garland, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Garland, NC
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:36 AM
Sunrise
2:05 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
4:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Garland, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:27 PM
Moonset
11:25 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Garland, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Garland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 28441

16-Day Forecast — Garland

  1. Sat99°71°0%
  2. Sun101°74°9%
  3. Mon98°78°71%
  4. Tue99°72°68%
  5. Wed95°74°49%
  6. Thu104°75°33%
  7. Fri103°80°23%
  8. Sat99°75°37%
  9. Sun94°72°44%
  10. Mon87°69°32%
  11. Tue87°68°18%
  12. Wed98°69°34%
  13. Thu100°71°36%
  14. Fri94°70°35%
  15. Sat96°72°39%
  16. Sun102°73°43%

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 — Garland

SPC includes Garland in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Garland

  • 28441

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.