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Zebulon, NC 27597 Weather
It is 70°F and clear in Zebulon, NC 27597, observed at 12:55 PM EDT. Today: Sunny, high 75°F, low 50°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).
Zebulon, NC 27597 current weather
70°F
Clear
H 75° / L 50°Feels like 70°
Observed at Franklin County Airport (14.8 mi away), 10/29/2026, 12:55 PM EDT
10-day forecast
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Today10/29Low 50°High 75°
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 1 mph.
SunnyFri10/30Low 50°High 81°
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 0 to 6 mph.
SunnySat10/31Low 48°High 68°
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Partly SunnySun11/1Low 51°High 71°
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Partly SunnyMon11/212% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 72°
Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly CloudyTue11/312% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 75°
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Partly SunnyWed11/431% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 77°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain ShowersThu11/5Model blend52% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 75°
Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 75°. Low that night near 56°. About 1.14 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Fri11/6Model blend35% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 72°
Friday: Chance of rain. High near 72°. Low that night near 49°. About 0.11 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Sat11/7Model blend15% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 67°
Saturday: Mostly sunny, slight chance of rain. High near 67°. Low that night near 43°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 35.810, -78.299 from the NWS RAH office, updated 10/29/2026, 6:43 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KLHZ (Louisburg/Franklin Cnty, 15 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 10:00 AM EDT
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Zebulon, NC 27597 right now?
- The latest observation from Franklin County Airport was 70°F and clear, reported at 10/29/2026, 12:55 PM EDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Zebulon, NC 27597?
- The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 75°F. Sunny.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Zebulon, NC 27597?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 67°F to 75°F and up to a 52% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Zebulon, NC 27597 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:32 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:20 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Zebulon, NC 27597?
- At Clayton 3e, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 72°F and the normal low is 50°F.
Nearby hazards
North Carolina hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Franklin County)
- 48GoodPM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Franklin County)
- 53ModeratePM2.5
Drought
By countyWake County, week of 10/27/2026
100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:32 AM
- Sunset
- 6:20 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 48 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 86% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:06 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:47 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:56 PM
- Moonset
- 11:34 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 72°, low 50°, precipitation 3.83 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Clayton 3e, 13 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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