Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Weather
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Roanoke Rapids weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Clear——86°48°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast——94°57°+8°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——94°65°0°
- SundayJun 7Showers36%—97°67°+3°
- MondayJun 8Overcast36%—89°62°-8°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast11%—78°56°-11°
- WednesdayJun 10Overcast12%—87°52°+9°
Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 6.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 41 by mid-afternoon.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 6.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 41 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 50
- UV peak
- 6.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 41
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 3:27 AM
- Moonset
- 1:20 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Roanoke Rapids at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 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.