Fall · September 8, 2026

Asheville, North Carolina

Appalachian Highlands·Hardiness zone 7b

Right now

28°C / 82°F

Clear · wind 13 km/h · 42% RH

Soil (6 cm)

21°C / 70°F

Warm-season seeds go

Hardiness zone

7b

est. from 10-yr extreme low -13°C

Frost window

Apr 23 – Oct 28

~188 frost-free days · first frost in ~50 days

Sun

07:07 – 19:47

sunrise – sunset today

Moon

Waning Crescent

10% lit · solunar good · full 2026-09-26

7-day forecast

America/New_York

Tue

Fog

28° / 16°

dry

Wed

Overcast

31° / 17°

dry

Thu

Overcast

32° / 16°

dry

Fri

Drizzle

33° / 18°

0.2 mm

Sat

Thunderstorms

25° / 17°

16.5 mm

Sun

Thunderstorms

28° / 19°

9.4 mm

Mon

Overcast

30° / 18°

dry

Your ecological region

Appalachian Highlands

The oldest mountains on the continent and the most diverse temperate forest: coves, ridges and cold headwater streams.

Regional guide →

Your hardiness zone

Zone 7b

Estimated from a 10-year average extreme low of -13°C. What grows, what bites and what to forage across your zone.

Zone guide →

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