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Lillington, North Carolina Weather

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

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

Lillington, NC
Sunday, July 5 at 5:46 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
90%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:05 AM
Sunset
4:33 PM
Lillington, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLillington, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with a 21% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 74°H 100°
Lillington, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Showers
    21%
    0.11″
    100°74°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    68%
    0.02″
    98°78°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    68%
    96°74°-2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    60%
    100°75°+4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    29%
    100°71°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    16%
    104°78°+4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    58%
    0.08″
    100°75°-4°
Lillington, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
158° · veering 31°
Direction
SSE
158°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
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 17 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 143SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 31° from the sse.
Lillington, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1007.9
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.76 inHg
Now
1007.9
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10081012
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.71007.51008.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Lillington, NC
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-7 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
43μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Lillington, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
10%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.5mi
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
09:46 UTC · Lillington, 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
09:46 UTC · Lillington, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lillington, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lillington, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lillington, NC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:37 AM
Sunrise
2:05 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
4:33 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lillington, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 PM
Moonset
11:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lillington, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lillington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • 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: 27546

15-Day Forecast — Lillington

  1. Sun100°74°21%
  2. Mon98°78°68%
  3. Tue96°74°68%
  4. Wed100°75°60%
  5. Thu100°71°29%
  6. Fri104°78°16%
  7. Sat100°75°58%
  8. Sun102°74°45%
  9. Mon88°72°25%
  10. Tue91°69°14%
  11. Wed89°66°13%
  12. Thu92°74°42%
  13. Fri87°73°52%
  14. Sat88°73°42%
  15. Sun92°71°42%

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 — Lillington

SPC has placed Lillington 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 Lillington

  • 27546

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.