Alexis, North Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Alexis, Gaston County.
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Alexis lies in the rolling Piedmont hills of North Carolina, a landscape where the earth gently rises and falls, punctuated by stands of mature oak and pine. It lies 10.3 miles north-north-east of Gastonia, NC (from Gastonia, NC: bearing 22°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-west of Mount Holly. The air here, especially after a summer shower, carries the damp, earthy scent of fertile soil mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of blooming honeysuckle. Creeks, often no more than a murmur in drier seasons, carve meandering paths through the terrain, their banks lined with ferns and the occasional moss-covered boulder. The sunlight, filtering through the canopy, casts shifting patterns on the ground, creating a quiet, dappled luminescence that seems to slow the very passage of time. The history of Alexis is tied to the land, an agricultural heritage that still echoes in the scattered farmsteads and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, cotton and tobacco were king, their cultivation shaping the very contours of the fields. Later, the textile industry wove itself into the economic fabric, bringing with it the hum of machinery and a steady stream of work. While the landscape has seen changes, the character of Alexis remains rooted in a pragmatic resilience, a quiet determination that has seen it through economic shifts and societal evolution. The local diner, a familiar landmark, still serves as a gathering place, a hub where conversations flow as easily as the coffee, fostering a sense of continuity in this enduring corner of Gaston County.
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| Location | Alexis, Gaston County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.399858°N, 81.117856°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28006, 28034 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alexis, North Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Alexis includes coordinates 35.399858°N, 81.117856°W, situated in Gaston County. ZIP code 28006, 28034. Telephone area code: 704, 980. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.