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Lattimore, North Carolina Weather

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

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

Lattimore, NC
Sunday, July 5 at 3:16 PM
96
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
101°
Humidity
37%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Sunset
4:44 PM
Lattimore, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLattimore, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 35% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 71°H 96°
Lattimore, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    0.01″
    96°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    21%
    94°71°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    98°71°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    20%
    100°70°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    14%
    98°71°-2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    96°70°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    95°75°-1°
Lattimore, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
231° · veering 18°
Direction
SW
231°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
10
avg 4
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 4 · pk 10 @ 5:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 335SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lattimore, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.8
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.93 inHg
Now
979.8
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980982
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.0980.0980.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Lattimore, NC
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
-4 in 6hPeak ~90 @ 11 PM

AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 95 — 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
10.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
134μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
7.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 95 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 95
UV peak
6.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 95

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.0 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lattimore, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
20%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
107.0mi
UNLIMITED
106 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
19:16 UTC · Lattimore, 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
19:16 UTC · Lattimore, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lattimore, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lattimore, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lattimore, NC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:48 AM
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
4:44 PM
Civil dusk
9:15 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lattimore, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:41 PM
Moonset
11:39 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lattimore, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lattimore at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 28089

16-Day Forecast — Lattimore

  1. Sun96°72°35%
  2. Mon94°71°21%
  3. Tue98°71°42%
  4. Wed100°70°20%
  5. Thu98°71°14%
  6. Fri96°70°23%
  7. Sat95°75°29%
  8. Sun99°70°29%
  9. Mon102°74°24%
  10. Tue91°66°14%
  11. Wed91°61°14%
  12. Thu98°66°16%
  13. Fri99°68°29%
  14. Sat94°66°43%
  15. Sun80°68°55%
  16. Mon95°65°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 — Lattimore

SPC has placed Lattimore 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 Lattimore

  • 28089
  • 28150

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.