Burgaw, 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 Burgaw, Pender County.
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Burgaw rests in the embrace of coastal plain terrain, a landscape softened by centuries of rain and sun. It lies 21.5 miles north-north-east of Leland, NC (from Leland, NC: bearing 18°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-north-west of Rocky Point. The air here often carries the humid scent of pine and damp earth, a subtle perfume that clings to the low-slung buildings and the wide, unhurried streets. Live oaks, draped in Spanish moss, stand as stoic sentinels along the roadsides, their branches reaching out like gnarled hands. The light, especially in the late afternoon, has a quality of honeyed warmth, filtering through the dense canopy of foliage and casting long, migrating shadows that paint the asphalt in shifting patterns. Beyond the town's immediate reach, the land slopes gently toward the Cape Fear River, a broad ribbon of water that has shaped the character of this place for as long as anyone can remember. The economic lifeblood of Burgaw has long been tied to the fertile soil surrounding it, a heritage of agriculture that persists today with fields of corn, soybeans, and tobacco stretching towards the horizon. This connection to the land is palpable, a quiet understanding that resonates through the rhythm of the seasons and the lives of its people. The historic downtown, with its charming brick facades and a courthouse square that feels like the heart of the county, speaks to a past deeply rooted in commerce and community gatherings. While the town has seen its share of changes, the echoes of its founding and the enduring spirit of its residents remain, lending Burgaw a distinct and unpretentious character that is uniquely its own.
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| Location | Burgaw, Pender County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.552111°N, 77.926098°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28425 |
| Area Code | 910 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burgaw, 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 Burgaw includes coordinates 34.552111°N, 77.926098°W, situated in Pender County. ZIP code 28425. 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.