Weather in Fontana Dam, NC
Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 28733
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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58°12% rain3-day weather forecast
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 12%).
It feels like 59°F with winds near 4 mph.
70°F, 1% rain chance and 7 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 14 mph.
Current temperature is 63°F, wind 4 mph, rain chance up to 12%.
UV index is 4. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.
Local weather characteristics in Fontana Dam
North Carolina ranges from Atlantic coast to Appalachian mountains, producing large local differences in temperature, wind and precipitation. Summers are generally warm and humid.
Fontana Dam is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 35.43°N latitude and 83.83°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Fontana Dam weather today
Sunny and 63°F in Fontana Dam, NC. Today's high is 71°F with a 3% rain chance. Winds are around 4 mph with gusts near 5 mph. Relative humidity is 47%, pressure is 30.08 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Fontana Dam
Sunrise is at 07:26 AM and sunset is at 07:26 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 69°F and a low near 52°F. The maximum rain chance is 6%.