Spring Lake, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Spring Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle23%—100°76°—
- MondayJul 6Showers64%0.12″98°79°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle64%—98°74°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle56%—100°75°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast20%—103°78°+3°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy17%—105°79°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast58%—102°76°-3°
AQI 25 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 6.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 32 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 8 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 6.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 32 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 38
- UV peak
- 6.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 32
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
- 11:30 PM
- Moonset
- 11:27 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Spring Lake at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 28390
16-Day Forecast — Spring Lake
- Sun100°76°23%
- Mon98°80°64%
- Tue98°74°64%
- Wed100°75°56%
- Thu103°78°20%
- Fri105°79°17%
- Sat102°76°58%
- Sun99°80°45%
- Mon98°73°28%
- Tue101°77°14%
- Wed101°72°12%
- Thu94°69°29%
- Fri92°74°39%
- Sat89°73°27%
- Sun103°76°38%
- Mon93°82°48%
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 — Spring Lake
SPC has placed Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake
- 28390
- 28307
- 28308
- 28310