Broad Creek, North Carolina Weather
Broad Creek, 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 Broad Creek, Carteret County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Broad Creek.
About Broad Creek, North Carolina
Broad Creek lies on the eastern edge of Carteret County, a place where the land exhales the scent of salt and pine. It lies 27.5 miles south-south-east of New Bern, NC (from New Bern, NC: bearing 167°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-west of Newport. The terrain here is low-lying and often marshy, a subtle transition from the denser woodlands to the open expanse of the Intracoastal Waterway. Ancient live oaks, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, stand sentinel over stretches of spartina grass that sway in the persistent coastal breeze, their tips catching the late afternoon sun in a shifting shimmer. The air, thick with humidity, carries the distant cries of gulls and the low hum of boat engines, a constant reminder of the water's pervasive influence. Dusk here is a slow surrender, the sky bleeding from a pale robin’s egg blue into bruised purples and fiery oranges, reflecting a muted glow on the calm surface of the creek. The history of Broad Creek is intrinsically tied to the bounty of the surrounding waters, a legacy of fishing villages and maritime trade that has shaped its character. For generations, the economy of Broad Creek has depended on the deep-sea catch and the smaller, more intimate offerings of the estuarine systems. Oyster beds, carefully tended and harvested, represent a significant part of the local livelihood, their briny treasures finding their way to tables far and wide. While the larger industries have shifted over time, a resilient spirit of self-reliance persists, evident in the weathered docks and the independent spirit of those who call Broad Creek home. The waterway itself is not just a feature of the landscape but a thoroughfare, connecting the scattered homes and businesses with a liquid thread that has always been the heart of this coastal community.
Live animated radar for Broad Creek and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Broad Creek, Carteret County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.720717°N, 76.936332°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28570 |
| Area Code | 910 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Broad Creek, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Broad Creek, 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 Broad Creek includes coordinates 34.720717°N, 76.936332°W, situated in Carteret County. ZIP code 28570. Telephone area code: 910. 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.
