Taylorsville, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Taylorsville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast28%—97°73°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast37%—93°71°-4°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle69%0.04″93°70°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle54%—96°67°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast32%—97°67°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast23%—98°68°+1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle18%—99°69°+1°
AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 16 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 12.8 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.8 µg/m³ (AQI 58) 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
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
- 11:40 PM
- Moonset
- 11:36 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Taylorsville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 28681
16-Day Forecast — Taylorsville
- Sat97°73°28%
- Sun93°71°37%
- Mon93°70°69%
- Tue96°67°54%
- Wed97°67°32%
- Thu98°68°23%
- Fri99°69°18%
- Sat91°67°33%
- Sun88°70°30%
- Mon88°66°18%
- Tue95°62°9%
- Wed95°67°22%
- Thu92°69°43%
- Fri92°65°42%
- Sat93°66°42%
- Sun99°69°53%
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 — Taylorsville
SPC has placed Taylorsville 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 Taylorsville
- 28681