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Trenton, North Carolina Weather

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

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

Trenton, NC
Sunday, July 5 at 2:08 AM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
90%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:00 AM
Sunset
4:26 PM
Trenton, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTrenton, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 98°
Trenton, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    98°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    74%
    0.03″
    97°75°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    67%
    97°74°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    62%
    0.10″
    97°74°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    25%
    95°73°-2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    24%
    102°75°+7°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Heavy Drizzle
    55%
    0.06″
    98°74°-4°
Trenton, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
202° · veering 22°
Direction
SSW
202°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
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 6 · pk 21 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 226SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 22° from the ssw.
Trenton, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.3
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.92 inHg
Now
1013.3
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10131016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1016.21012.81013.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Trenton, NC
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 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
4.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
42μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Trenton, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
82%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.5mi
UNLIMITED
89 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
06:08 UTC · Trenton, 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
06:08 UTC · Trenton, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Trenton, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Trenton, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Trenton, NC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:32 AM
Sunrise
2:00 AM
Daylight
14h 26m
Sunset
4:26 PM
Civil dusk
8:57 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Trenton, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
11:20 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Trenton, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Trenton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
  • 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: 28585

15-Day Forecast — Trenton

  1. Sun98°73°3%
  2. Mon97°75°74%
  3. Tue97°74°67%
  4. Wed97°74°62%
  5. Thu95°73°25%
  6. Fri102°75°24%
  7. Sat98°74°55%
  8. Sun97°72°54%
  9. Mon85°70°31%
  10. Tue82°68°16%
  11. Wed92°66°35%
  12. Thu93°72°32%
  13. Fri93°72°35%
  14. Sat83°72°32%
  15. Sun91°70°43%

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 — Trenton

SPC includes Trenton in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Trenton

  • 28585

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.