Washington, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Washington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——99°73°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Showers77%0.89″96°74°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers73%0.09″96°73°0°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail61%0.02″88°72°-8°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers24%—98°71°+10°
- FridayJul 10Overcast22%—99°77°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast54%—95°75°-4°
AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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
- 11:22 PM
- Moonset
- 11:19 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Washington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 27889
15-Day Forecast — Washington
- Sun99°73°3%
- Mon96°74°77%
- Tue96°73°73%
- Wed88°72°61%
- Thu98°71°24%
- Fri99°77°22%
- Sat95°75°54%
- Sun85°70°52%
- Mon86°67°26%
- Tue87°65°17%
- Wed94°66°23%
- Thu99°68°39%
- Fri94°70°37%
- Sat95°71°39%
- Sun96°73°40%
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 — Washington
SPC has placed Washington 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 Washington
- 27817
- 27889