Frisco, North Carolina Weather
Frisco, 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 Frisco, Dare County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Frisco. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Frisco is published on the Billy Mitchell Airport (KHSE) page, 1 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. 3 airfields within reach of Frisco 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 Frisco: Ocracoke Island Airport (KW95) 34 km · Hyde County Airport (K7W6) 47 km
Conditions reported at KHSE describe the airfield itself. Weather 1 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Frisco specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Frisco.
About Frisco, North Carolina
Frisco unfolds on the narrow strip of land known as Hatteras Island, a place where the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound hold a constant, shifting conversation. It lies 80.4 miles east of New Bern, NC (from New Bern, NC: bearing 83°T), and is situated 5.4 miles west-south-west of Buxton. Here, the landscape is sculpted by wind and water, a low-lying terrain where sea oats grip the sandy soil in tenacious clumps and maritime forests, a resilient tangle of wax myrtle and live oak, offer pockets of shade against the relentless sun. The air itself carries a briny tang, a constant reminder of the vast, restless water that defines this edge of the world. The sky here is a grand, expansive canvas, often brushed with the ethereal glow of dawn or the bruised purples and oranges of twilight, casting long, dancing shadows across the dunes. Even the soundscape is unique, a symphony of crashing waves, the cry of gulls, and the rustle of sea grass, punctuated by the distant hum of boat engines. The history of Frisco is as deeply rooted in the sea as its salt-blasted pilings. Once a haven for fishermen and shipwreck salvagers, its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the ocean and the allure of its wild beauty. While fishing remains a vital thread, tourism has become the dominant weave, drawing visitors to its uncrowded beaches and tranquil waters. This shift has brought a quiet hum of activity, with small shops and restaurants catering to a steady stream of sun-seekers, yet Frisco retains a palpable sense of its maritime heritage. There are tales whispered of generations who knew the moods of the sea intimately, who read the clouds like books and navigated by the stars, a legacy that still imbues the place with a certain stoic charm. The distinctive character of Frisco lies in this enduring connection to the natural world, a place where the rhythm of life is still largely dictated by the ebb and flow of the tides and the changing of the seasons.
Live animated radar for Frisco 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 | Frisco, Dare County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.235176°N, 75.62849°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27936 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Frisco, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Frisco, 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 Frisco includes coordinates 35.235176°N, 75.628490°W, situated in Dare County. ZIP code 27936. 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. 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.
