Bethel, North Carolina Weather
Bethel, 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 Bethel, Caswell County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Bethel. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Bethel is published on the Danville Regional Airport (KDAN) page, 17 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. 6 airfields within reach of Bethel 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 Bethel: Rockingham County NC Shiloh Airport (KSIF) 36 km · Burlington Alamance Regional Airport (KBUY) 45 km · Raleigh Regional Airport at Person County (KTDF) 46 km · Blue Ridge Airport (KMTV) 54 km · Piedmont Triad International Airport (KGSO) 59 km
Conditions reported at KDAN describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bethel specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bethel.
About Bethel, North Carolina
Bethel rests in a landscape of rolling Piedmont terrain, where the land rises and falls with a gentle, persistent grace. It lies 9.7 miles south-south-west of Danville, VA (from Danville, VA: bearing 199°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-north-west of Yanceyville. The air here, especially in the lingering afternoons of early autumn, carries the scent of drying corn stalks and the faint, earthy perfume of damp soil after a passing shower. Mature oak trees, their limbs gnarled and reaching like ancient storytellers, punctuate the fields and line the few quiet roads that weave through the area. The sky over Bethel often stretches wide and pale blue, a vast canvas that seems to hold the quiet hum of cicadas and the distant call of a crow. The history of Bethel is intertwined with the agricultural roots of Caswell County. For generations, tobacco and cotton were the lifeblood, their cultivation shaping the very contours of the land and the rhythms of life. While the economic landscape has diversified, echoes of that agrarian past remain, evident in the weathered barns and the enduring connection many families have to the soil. The small businesses that line the main thoroughfare, a modest collection of essential services, serve as the current pulse of the locality, catering to the needs of its residents. There are no grand monuments here, but the quiet persistence of the land and the enduring spirit of its people are the true landmarks of Bethel.
Live animated radar for Bethel 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 | Bethel, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.453472°N, 79.45169°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27944, 27311, 28679, 27812 |
| Area Code | 828, 919, 984 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bethel, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bethel, 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 Bethel includes coordinates 36.453472°N, 79.451690°W, situated in Caswell County. ZIP code 27944, 27311, 28679, 27812. Telephone area code: 828, 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.
