Hazelwood, North Carolina Weather
Hazelwood, 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 Hazelwood, Haywood County.
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About Hazelwood, North Carolina
Hazelwood spreads its quiet presence along the banks of the Pigeon River, a waterway that has shaped its story as much as the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 26.9 miles west-south-west of Asheville, NC (from Asheville, NC: bearing 250°T), and is situated 1.6 miles south-south-west of Waynesville. Here, the land rises and falls in a manner that suggests ancient forces at play, with slopes often cloaked in dense, verdant forests that seem to breathe with a life of their own. The air itself carries a certain weight, a cool, damp fragrance of pine needles and damp earth, particularly after a rain, which is a frequent visitor to this part of Haywood County. The houses of Hazelwood are scattered, some clustered near the river, others climbing the lower inclines, their porches often catching the slanted light of late afternoon, a warm, buttery glow that softens the sharp edges of the landscape. The economic currents of Hazelwood have long been tied to the bounty of the mountains and the river. For generations, logging and the processing of timber provided a steady livelihood, the scent of sawdust a constant perfume in the air. Today, while that industry has waned, the spirit of self-reliance and community persists, finding new expressions in small businesses and a growing appreciation for the region's natural beauty. The legacy of a hardworking populace is visible in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture, a reflection of a history forged through resilience. Even the subtle hum of traffic on the nearby highway seems to acknowledge the connection Hazelwood maintains with the wider world, while the river continues its ceaseless, murmuring conversation with the stones.
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| Location | Hazelwood, Haywood County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.468714°N, 83.004026°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28786, 27513, 28738 |
| Area Code | 919, 984, 828 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hazelwood, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hazelwood, 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 Hazelwood includes coordinates 35.468714°N, 83.004026°W, situated in Haywood County. ZIP code 28786, 27513, 28738. Telephone area code: 919, 984, 828. 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.
