Denton, North Carolina Weather
Denton, 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 Denton, Davidson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Denton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Denton is published on the Hiatt Airport (KN97) page, 22 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. 4 airfields within reach of Denton 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 Denton: Davidson County Executive Airport (KEXX) 24 km · Stanly County Airport (KVUJ) 24 km · Mid-Carolina Regional Airport (KRUQ) 37 km
Conditions reported at KN97 describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Denton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Denton.
About Denton, North Carolina
Denton lies in a gentle sweep of rolling hills, a place where the air often carries the scent of pine and damp earth after a summer shower. It lies 17.3 miles south of Thomasville, NC (from Thomasville, NC: bearing 186°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east-south-east of Southmont. The landscape here is a quiet tapestry of open fields yielding to stands of hardwood, the land itself breathing with a slow, steady pulse. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the cultivated plots and pastures, bathing everything in a warm, honeyed glow that seems to linger a little longer before yielding to the twilight. The roads, mostly paved but some still gravel, wind their way between farmhouses and the occasional cluster of homes, their paths dictated by the contours of the land rather than an imposed grid. This is a place where the sky feels vast, a broad canvas that shifts from the pale blue of midday to the bruised purples and oranges of sunset, a silent, daily spectacle. The history of Denton is etched in the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of its people, a legacy woven from agriculture and a deep-rooted sense of community. For generations, this land has sustained families through farming, the crops changing with the times but the dedication to the earth remaining constant. The local economy, though diversified, still feels the echoes of its agrarian past, with a steady hum of small businesses and workshops contributing to the town's livelihood. Denton holds a quiet pride in its heritage, a place where conversations often drift to the stories of those who came before, their efforts shaping the very character of the locality. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a feeling that the present is built upon a solid foundation of shared experience and a deep connection to the land.
Live animated radar for Denton 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.633471°N, 80.115881°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27239 |
| Area Code | 336 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Denton, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Denton, 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 Denton includes coordinates 35.633471°N, 80.115881°W, situated in Davidson County. ZIP code 27239. 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. 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.
