What is today's weather forecast for Canton, NC?

Today's forecast for Canton shows a low of 51 degrees Fahrenheit. A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Canton, NC?

The 7-day forecast for Canton shows highs from 57 to 72 degrees and lows from 30 to 51 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Canton, NC this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Canton this week. Precipitation chances: Saturday (30% chance), Sunday (30% chance), Friday (50% chance), Saturday (30% chance).

How accurate is the Canton weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Canton forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Canton, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

60°F
Feels Like 60°F

Humidity 73% Dew Point 51°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.64 in.752.9 mm

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.7 miles ENE of central Canton
at 2:45 AM Sun, Nov 16, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

SatNov 15

30%

SunNov 16

30%

MonNov 17

TueNov 18

WedNov 19

ThuNov 20

FriNov 21

30%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 57°F to 72°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 58°F with lows around 34°F.

This Date in Weather History

1959 - The most severe November cold wave in U.S. history was in progress. A weather observing station located 14 miles northeast of Lincoln MT reported a reading of 53 degrees below zero, which established an all-time record low temperature for the nation for the month of November. Their high that day was one degree above zero.

Canton, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Nov 15

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Night: Clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday Nov 18

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Wednesday Nov 19

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Thursday Nov 20

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Friday Nov 21

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Saturday Nov 22

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

About Canton, NC

Canton is the second largest town in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States. It is located about 17 miles (27 km) west of Asheville and is part of that city's metropolitan area. The town is named after the city of Canton, Ohio. The population was 4,422 at the 2020 census.

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