Kenly, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kenly weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle21%0.02″100°74°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast69%—96°79°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle69%0.01″95°72°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Showers57%0.37″99°74°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle27%—94°73°-5°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle20%—100°76°+6°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle56%0.09″97°74°-3°
AQI 33 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
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
- 11:27 PM
- Moonset
- 11:24 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Kenly at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°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: 27542
15-Day Forecast — Kenly
- Sun100°74°21%
- Mon96°79°69%
- Tue95°72°69%
- Wed99°74°57%
- Thu94°73°27%
- Fri100°76°20%
- Sat97°74°56%
- Sun99°73°44%
- Mon80°71°24%
- Tue88°66°15%
- Wed93°67°15%
- Thu92°73°46%
- Fri88°73°46%
- Sat87°72°43%
- Sun91°71°36%
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 — Kenly
SPC has placed Kenly 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 Kenly
- 27542