Bethlehem, North Carolina Weather
Bethlehem, 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 Bethlehem, Hertford County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Bethlehem. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Bethlehem is published on the Northeastern Regional Airport (KEDE) page, 40 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. 3 airfields within reach of Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem: Franklin Regional Airport (KFKN) 47 km · Suffolk Executive Airport (KSFQ) 52 km
Conditions reported at KEDE describe the airfield itself. Weather 40 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bethlehem specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bethlehem.
About Bethlehem, North Carolina
Bethlehem unfolds across a landscape where the earth gently slopes, a quiet expanse of fertile fields that hint at the rich agricultural heritage of this corner of North Carolina. It lies 35.3 miles south-south-west of Suffolk, VA (from Suffolk, VA: bearing 208°T), and is situated 5.6 miles east of Ahoskie. The air here, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a soft, earthy scent, a blend of ripening crops and the damp promise of evening dew settling on the land. Fields of corn, their stalks standing tall and proud, stretch towards the horizon, interspersed with patches of darker green soybeans, their leaves rustling in the breeze like whispered secrets. The sky above is a vast, open canvas, often painted with the gentle, diffused light of dawn and dusk, lending a serene, almost contemplative quality to the surroundings. This particular Bethlehem has long been tied to the bounty of the land, its economy historically rooted in farming and the processing of agricultural goods. Generations have worked this soil, their lives marked by the cycles of planting and harvest, fostering a strong sense of community and self-reliance. While not a hub of industry, the quiet hum of agricultural machinery during peak seasons serves as the town's steady heartbeat. The nearest significant waterways, though not directly bordering Bethlehem, are a constant reminder of the broader watershed that nourishes these fields, their presence felt in the humidity that often hangs in the summer air and the deep, dark loam underfoot. The character of Bethlehem is one of enduring simplicity, a place where time seems to move with the deliberate pace of the seasons, unhurried and deeply connected to the earth.
Live animated radar for Bethlehem 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.
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| Location | Bethlehem, Hertford County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.277934°N, 76.885511°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27910, 27320, 28601 |
| Area Code | 336, 828 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bethlehem, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bethlehem, 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 Bethlehem includes coordinates 36.277934°N, 76.885511°W, situated in Hertford County. ZIP code 27910, 27320, 28601. Telephone area code: 336, 828. 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.
