Butters, 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 Butters, Bladen County.
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Butters lies low and wide, a place where the land seems to exhale, its flatness broken only by the gentle rise and fall of pine-studded ridges and the slow, dark veins of water. It lies 34.1 miles south of Fayetteville, NC (from Fayetteville, NC: bearing 177°T), and is situated 10.0 miles east-south-east of Lumberton. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of the coastal plain, a subtle perfume of decaying leaves and the distant salt tang from the Atlantic. Longleaf pines, their needles whispering secrets to the breeze, dominate the horizon, casting dappled shadows that shift and lengthen with the sun's arc. The sky above Butters is an expansive canvas, often painted with the bruised purples and fiery oranges of a coming storm, or the soft, diffused light of a humid morning that clings to the landscape like a fine mist. The history of Butters is inextricably linked to the rich, dark soil that yields its bounty, a land once cleared and cultivated by generations who understood the rhythms of the seasons. The economy has long been rooted in agriculture, with cotton and tobacco once forming the backbone of its prosperity, their fields now often yielding to the more resilient embrace of timber and the quiet hum of small-scale farming. Echoes of this past linger in the weathered barns and the memories held within the community, a shared narrative of resilience and adaptation. While grand landmarks are few, the true character of Butters resides in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring connection they maintain with the land, a landscape shaped by water and time, where life unfolds at a pace that allows for contemplation under the vast, ever-changing sky.
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| Location | Butters, Bladen County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.560445°N, 78.848357°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28320 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Butters, 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 Butters includes coordinates 34.560445°N, 78.848357°W, situated in Bladen County. ZIP code 28320. Telephone area code: 704, 980. 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.