Bear Grass, North Carolina Weather
Bear Grass, North Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Bear Grass, Martin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Bear Grass. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Bear Grass is published on the Martin County Airport (KMCZ) page, 12 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Bear Grass have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Bear Grass: Warren Field (KOCW) 23 km · Pitt-Greenville Airport (KPGV) 27 km · Tarboro Edgecombe Airport (KETC) 42 km
Conditions reported at KMCZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bear Grass specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bear Grass.
About Bear Grass, North Carolina
Bear Grass lies in a landscape where the earth exhales a humid breath, a place of broad, flat fields that stretch towards the horizon under a sky that can shift from a brilliant, unforgiving blue to a bruised, heavy grey in the span of an afternoon. It lies 17.1 miles north-east of Greenville, NC (from Greenville, NC: bearing 52°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-south-west of Williamston. The land here is soft, yielding, a rich loam that has been worked and re-worked by generations, giving rise to crops that shimmer in the summer sun – rows of corn reaching towards the sky, their tassels catching the light like spun gold, and fields of soybeans, a sea of green that whispers secrets on the breeze. Ancient live oaks, their limbs draped with Spanish moss, stand like silent sentinels at the edges of these fields, their dark, gnarled forms a stark contrast to the vibrant life that surrounds them. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a mix of ripening grain and the distant, earthy scent of the swampy lowlands that define much of this region. The history of Bear Grass is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the slow, deliberate flow of the nearby waterways, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have made their lives here. For decades, agriculture has been the lifeblood of Bear Grass, a steady rhythm of planting and harvest that has shaped the character of its people, fostering a quiet resilience and a deep connection to the land. The local economy, though modest, reflects this agricultural heritage, with farms and related businesses forming the backbone of its sustenance. While no grand monuments mark its past, the true distinction of Bear Grass lies in its unpretentious beauty, in the way the light softens the edges of the world at dusk, casting long, painterly shadows across the fields, and in the quiet hum of everyday life that speaks of a community rooted in tradition and the enduring bounty of the earth.
Live animated radar for Bear Grass and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Bear Grass, Martin County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.766271°N, 77.127458°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27892 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bear Grass, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bear Grass, North Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Bear Grass includes coordinates 35.766271°N, 77.127458°W, situated in Martin County. ZIP code 27892. Telephone area code: 919, 984. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
