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Roxboro, North Carolina Weather

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

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

Roxboro, NC
Sunday, July 5 at 3:17 PM
77
°
Heavy Showers
Feels like
69°
Humidity
50%
Wind
26 mph
Sunrise
2:03 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
Roxboro, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRoxboro, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 94°
Roxboro, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Rain
    18%
    0.30″
    94°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    0.03″
    95°73°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    72%
    0.68″
    93°72°-2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Showers
    56%
    85°71°-8°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    22%
    96°71°+11°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    0.04″
    96°71°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    0.02″
    87°70°-9°
Roxboro, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
261° · veering 107°
Direction
W
261°
Sustained
26
mph
Gust
36
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 5
Beaufort · 6 · STRONG 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 36
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 268SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 26 mph with gusts pulsing to 36 — flags snap, branches bend.
Roxboro, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.8
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.14 inHg
Now
986.8
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.0987.3987.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Roxboro, NC
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-3 in 6hPeak ~66 @ 11 PM

AQI 44 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 68 — 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.

PM 2.5Good
7.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
118μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 68 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 68
UV peak
6.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 68

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.8 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
windy
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Roxboro, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
93%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
4.9mi
MODERATE
140 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
19:17 UTC · Roxboro, 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
19:17 UTC · Roxboro, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Roxboro, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Roxboro, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Roxboro, NC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:34 AM
Sunrise
2:03 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Roxboro, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 PM
Moonset
11:27 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Roxboro, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Roxboro at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP codes: 27573, 27574

16-Day Forecast — Roxboro

  1. Sun94°72°18%
  2. Mon95°73°45%
  3. Tue93°72°72%
  4. Wed85°71°56%
  5. Thu96°71°22%
  6. Fri96°71°18%
  7. Sat87°70°40%
  8. Sun91°70°37%
  9. Mon98°70°18%
  10. Tue84°63°13%
  11. Wed89°61°11%
  12. Thu94°65°27%
  13. Fri95°68°35%
  14. Sat93°67°37%
  15. Sun74°65°55%
  16. Mon91°65°39%

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 — Roxboro

SPC has placed Roxboro 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 Roxboro

  • 27573
  • 27574

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.