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Garner, North Carolina Weather

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

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

Garner, NC
Sunday, July 5 at 4:31 PM
99
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
105°
Humidity
42%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
2:04 AM
Sunset
4:33 PM
Garner, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGarner, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 74°H 100°
Garner, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    23%
    0.07″
    100°75°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    27%
    97°74°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    64%
    97°75°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    58%
    96°73°-1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    21%
    99°73°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    20%
    100°73°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    95°74°-5°
Garner, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
151° · steady
Direction
SSE
151°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 5
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 5 · pk 16 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 308SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Garner, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.9
-2.9 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.56 inHg
Now
1000.9
mb
3h
-2.9
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10001004
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1004.11000.11000.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Garner, NC
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
+11 in 6hPeak ~49 @ 11 PM

AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 50 — 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
4.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
3.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 4.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 5.7 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Garner, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
67%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
109.1mi
UNLIMITED
116 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
20:31 UTC · Garner, 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
20:31 UTC · Garner, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Garner, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Garner, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Garner, NC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:35 AM
Sunrise
2:04 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
4:33 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Garner, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 PM
Moonset
11:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Garner, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Garner at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 23°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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: 27529

16-Day Forecast — Garner

  1. Sun100°75°23%
  2. Mon97°74°27%
  3. Tue97°75°64%
  4. Wed96°73°58%
  5. Thu99°73°21%
  6. Fri100°73°20%
  7. Sat95°74°47%
  8. Sun91°73°38%
  9. Mon100°73°25%
  10. Tue88°68°12%
  11. Wed91°66°12%
  12. Thu97°70°25%
  13. Fri94°69°32%
  14. Sat93°68°30%
  15. Sun75°64°42%
  16. Mon92°64°45%

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 — Garner

SPC has placed Garner 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 Garner

  • 27529
  • 27603
  • 27699

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.