Vanceboro, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Vanceboro weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——98°72°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——98°74°0°
- MondayJul 6Light Rain67%0.11″96°75°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Showers72%0.96″97°73°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm60%1.9″92°73°-5°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast27%—97°72°+5°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle27%—100°76°+3°
AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 11.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 46
- UV peak
- 2.5 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 46
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 10:55 PM
- Moonset
- 10:17 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Vanceboro at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 21°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 28586
16-Day Forecast — Vanceboro
- Sat98°72°1%
- Sun98°74°2%
- Mon96°75°67%
- Tue97°73°72%
- Wed92°73°60%
- Thu97°72°27%
- Fri100°76°27%
- Sat102°74°45%
- Sun92°72°50%
- Mon89°70°36%
- Tue93°71°20%
- Wed93°71°52%
- Thu95°70°51%
- Fri96°71°40%
- Sat95°73°51%
- Sun96°77°56%
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 — Vanceboro
SPC has placed Vanceboro in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
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 Vanceboro
- 28586