Cedar Grove, North Carolina Weather
Cedar Grove, 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 Cedar Grove, Columbus County.
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About Cedar Grove, North Carolina
Cedar Grove sits at a gentle confluence of the flatlands and the subtle rises of the southeastern coastal plain, where the air hangs thick with the scent of pine and the distant hum of cicadas. It lies 32.4 miles north-north-east of Conway, SC (from Conway, SC: bearing 14°T), and is situated 10.0 miles north-north-west of Tabor City. The landscape here is a patient unfolding of agricultural fields, primarily corn and soybeans, stretching towards horizons softened by a haze of humidity, punctuated by stands of mature cedar and oak that give the locale its name. Roads, often unpaved and lined with wild azaleas and blackberry bushes, wind through this verdant expanse, leading to scattered homesteads and the quiet heart of Cedar Grove itself. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a honeyed quality, bathing the weathered wood of farmhouses and the broad leaves of magnolias in a warm, golden glow. The history of Cedar Grove is inextricably tied to the fertile soil and the waterways that once served as its arteries of commerce. Though much of its early development was agrarian, built on the labor of generations who understood the rhythms of planting and harvest, the area also saw periods of modest timber extraction, with cedar wood being a valued commodity. The local economy, while still rooted in agriculture, has diversified over time, with residents often commuting to larger centers or finding work in small businesses that cater to the surrounding rural population. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions in Cedar Grove; its distinctiveness lies in its unpretentious character, the enduring spirit of its people, and the quiet persistence of a way of life shaped by the land and the slow passage of seasons.
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| Location | Cedar Grove, Columbus County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.290446°N, 78.911692°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27278, 28431, 27205, 27231 |
| Area Code | 336 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cedar Grove, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cedar Grove, 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 Cedar Grove includes coordinates 34.290446°N, 78.911692°W, situated in Columbus County. ZIP code 27278, 28431, 27205, 27231. Telephone area code: 336. 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.
