Dudley, North Carolina Weather
Dudley, 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 Dudley, Wayne County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Dudley.
About Dudley, North Carolina
Dudley lies in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and sun. It lies 8.5 miles south-south-west of Goldsboro, NC (from Goldsboro, NC: bearing 197°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-north-east of Mount Olive. The land here unfolds in broad, fertile plains, kissed by the humid air that carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a characteristic perfume of the coastal plain. Creeks, shy at first, gather themselves into broader flows, their banks often fringed with the dense green of river cane and the sturdy silhouettes of oak and cypress, their branches draped with the Spanish moss that hangs like tattered lace in the softer light of afternoon. The sky above Dudley is a vast expanse, often painted with streaks of rose and gold at dusk, a quiet spectacle that settles over the fields and the few scattered homes. The history of Dudley is etched into the soil, a story of agriculture and resilience. For generations, the economy here has been tied to the land, with tobacco fields once dominating the horizon, their golden leaves a testament to hard work and the changing seasons. Now, the fields still yield, but the agricultural rhythm has broadened, embracing other crops that thrive in the rich, dark earth. The legacy of its founding, tied to early settlers seeking fertile ground, is still palpable in the quiet persistence of its people and the straightforward character of its community. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of Dudley is found in the enduring fields and the steady flow of its waterways.
Live animated radar for Dudley and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Dudley, Wayne County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.267386°N, 78.037489°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28333 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dudley, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dudley, 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 Dudley includes coordinates 35.267386°N, 78.037489°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 28333. 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.
