Mineral Springs, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mineral Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——98°74°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Showers32%0.52″100°76°+2°
- MondayJul 6Drizzle53%—98°72°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm53%0.02″92°70°-6°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Drizzle38%—95°69°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast38%—97°69°+2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle24%—99°71°+2°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 58 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 58 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 58
- UV peak
- 6.7 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 58
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:09 PM
- Moonset
- 10:32 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Mineral Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 28108
16-Day Forecast — Mineral Springs
- Sat99°74°1%
- Sun100°76°32%
- Mon98°72°53%
- Tue92°70°53%
- Wed95°69°38%
- Thu97°69°38%
- Fri99°71°24%
- Sat100°71°43%
- Sun79°69°24%
- Mon88°65°15%
- Tue94°67°19%
- Wed94°72°35%
- Thu96°70°41%
- Fri97°69°57%
- Sat98°69°68%
- Sun97°70°77%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Mineral Springs
SPC has placed Mineral Springs 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 Mineral Springs
- 28108
- 28173
- 28112