Elm City, 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 Elm City, Wilson County.
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Elm City rests in a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile soil, where the air, especially after a summer rain, carries the scent of damp earth and distant pine. It lies 6.6 miles north-north-east of Wilson, NC (from Wilson, NC: bearing 26°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-south-west of Rocky Mount. The terrain here is a quiet expanse, marked by broad fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards horizons softened by the humid air. Scattered stands of oak and pine punctuate these agricultural vistas, offering pockets of shade and the rustle of unseen life. The sky above Elm City often holds a soft, diffused light, particularly in the late afternoon, painting the clouds in hues of rose and muted gold as the day begins its slow descent. The history of Elm City is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural heritage of Wilson County, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates much of life. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, from tobacco that once shaped the local economy to the diverse crops grown today. Elm City’s roots are planted firmly in this soil, a legacy evident in the enduring farms and the strong sense of community that persists. The town itself, a collection of modest homes and businesses, retains a character that feels both rooted and resilient, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of its people and the land they tend.
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| Location | Elm City, Wilson County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.806546°N, 77.863315°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27822 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elm City, 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 Elm City includes coordinates 35.806546°N, 77.863315°W, situated in Wilson County. ZIP code 27822. Telephone area code: 919, 984. 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.