Elizabeth, North Carolina Weather
Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, Mecklenburg County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Elizabeth.
About Elizabeth, North Carolina
Elizabeth, a place where the air carries the lingering scent of pine needles and damp earth after a summer shower, unfolds across gently rolling terrain. It lies 2.3 miles east-south-east of Charlotte, NC (from Charlotte, NC: bearing 113°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-west of Matthews. This is a landscape shaped not by dramatic peaks or sprawling plains, but by the patient work of water and time, where broadleaf trees stand sentinel over intermittent creeks and the soft, forgiving soil. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, filters through the canopy in shifting patterns, casting a warm, golden hue across the scattered homes and the quiet streets that define Elizabeth. The character of Elizabeth is one of understated resilience, a quiet strength that mirrors the enduring presence of the old oaks and the steady flow of the nearby waterways. The history of Elizabeth is interwoven with the broader narrative of the region's agricultural past, a legacy still visible in the occasional weathered barn and the enduring connection to the land. Once a more agrarian center, Elizabeth has seen its economy diversify, with the proximity to larger urban hubs influencing its development. While farming still holds a place, the hum of commerce now includes a growing presence of small businesses and service industries catering to both residents and those passing through. The town retains a distinct charm, a place where the pace of life feels less hurried than in the metropolises further afield, allowing for a more personal engagement with neighbors and a deeper appreciation for the simple rhythms of daily existence.
Live animated radar for Elizabeth and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Elizabeth, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.213754°N, 80.805348°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28205 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Elizabeth, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth includes coordinates 35.213754°N, 80.805348°W, situated in Mecklenburg County. ZIP code 28205. Telephone area code: 704, 980. Timezone: Eastern Time.
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.
