Frisco, North Carolina Weather
Frisco, 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 Frisco, Dare County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 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, 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 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. 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.
