Faison, 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 Faison, Duplin County.
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Faison rests in the gentle embrace of Duplin County, a landscape painted with the broad strokes of agriculture. It lies 20.2 miles south-south-west of Goldsboro, NC (from Goldsboro, NC: bearing 204°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south-west of Mount Olive. Fields of emerald green corn and golden tobacco stretch towards a horizon often softened by a hazy, humid light, a characteristic of the eastern North Carolina coastal plain. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of sun-baked earth and blooming wildflowers that line the quiet country roads. Pecan trees, their branches heavy with nuts, offer dappled shade in sprawling yards, and the occasional, languid sweep of a hawk overhead marks the unhurried passage of time in Faison. The history of Faison is deeply rooted in the fertile soil that defines its economy, a legacy of farming that continues to shape its character. For generations, tobacco and corn have been the lifeblood, their cultivation dictating the rhythm of life from planting season to harvest. While agriculture remains central, the echoes of past industries, perhaps a long-gone textile mill or a bustling turpentine still, whisper in the quietude of the older buildings. The local diner, a gathering place where conversations flow as readily as the sweet tea, serves as a modern-day hearth, a testament to the enduring community spirit that binds the people of Faison.
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| Location | Faison, Duplin County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.116276°N, 78.136103°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28341 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Faison, 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 Faison includes coordinates 35.116276°N, 78.136103°W, situated in Duplin County. ZIP code 28341. 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.