Casar, 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 Casar, Cleveland County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Casar. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Casar is published on the Wilson's Airport (KE40) page, 28 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 Casar 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 Casar: Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (KEHO) 29 km · Rutherford County Marchman Field (KFQD) 30 km · Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY) 33 km · Foothills Regional Airport (KMRN) 34 km · Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ) 41 km
Conditions reported at KE40 describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Casar specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Casar.
Casar rests in the rolling foothills where the Piedmont gently slopes towards the western mountains, a landscape shaped by centuries of slow erosion and punctuated by the quiet persistence of agriculture. It lies 21.8 miles south-west of Hickory, NC (from Hickory, NC: bearing 226°T), and is situated 5.8 miles west-north-west of Belwood. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a summer shower, and the light at dusk can cast a warm, almost golden hue across the fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards the horizon. The terrain, though not dramatically mountainous, possesses a subtle, undulating character, with small creeks and streams meandering through the valleys, their banks often lined with mature oak and maple trees that offer a verdant canopy. The very feel of Casar is one of groundedness, a place where the land dictates the pace of life, and the sky, vast and often a brilliant cerulean, seems to press down with a benevolent weight. The history of Casar is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this fertile region, its economy long sustained by the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a tradition that still echoes in the rhythm of the seasons. While no grand historical monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of its founders, who sought sustenance and a peaceful existence from this very soil, remains palpable. The local character is one of quiet industry and a deep-seated connection to the land, where generations have worked these same fields, their lives unfolding against a backdrop of unchanging natural beauty. Though not a hub of major industry, Casar’s economic lifeblood has always been its agricultural output, a testament to the enduring strength and resilience of rural American enterprise, with the gentle murmur of the nearby Jacob’s Fork River a constant, subtle companion.
Live animated radar for Casar 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 | Casar, Cleveland County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.512352°N, 81.617316°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28020 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Casar, 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 Casar includes coordinates 35.512352°N, 81.617316°W, situated in Cleveland County. ZIP code 28020. 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. 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.