Henrico, North Carolina Weather
Henrico, 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 Henrico, Northampton County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Henrico. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Henrico is published on the Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport (KAVC) page, 26 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. 5 airfields within reach of Henrico 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 Henrico: Brunswick Municipal Airport (KLVL) 27 km · Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (KIXA) 29 km · Emporia Greensville Regional Airport (KEMV) 35 km · Lunenburg County Airport (KW31) 57 km
Conditions reported at KAVC describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Henrico specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Henrico.
About Henrico, North Carolina
Henrico lies low and wide, a broad sweep of earth where the land seems to hold its breath. It lies 41.2 miles north of Rocky Mount, NC (from Rocky Mount, NC: bearing 357°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-west of South Rosemary. The terrain here is a gentle descent, a gradual yielding toward the unseen waters that shape its contours, a place where the sky feels vast enough to swallow the hum of the cicadas. Fields stretch out in muted greens and ochres, broken by stands of stoic pine and the occasional, gnarled oak, their branches like ancient, arthritic fingers reaching towards the perpetually hazy sun. The air itself carries a damp, earthy scent, a perpetual whisper of the coming rain and the damp soil that supports it all. This quiet pocket of Northampton County carries the imprint of lives lived in service to the soil. For generations, the rhythms of planting and harvest dictated the pulse of Henrico, a tradition still evident in the sprawling fields of corn and tobacco that define its economic backbone. The echoes of early settlers, who navigated these same waterways and cleared these same woods, linger in the names of roads and the weathered clapboard of older homes. While larger industries have largely bypassed this specific locality, a sturdy resilience persists, a quiet pride in enduring the cycles of nature and the ebb and flow of agricultural fortune, a character forged in the patient waiting for sun and rain.
Live animated radar for Henrico 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 | Henrico, Northampton County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.534315°N, 77.83082°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27842 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Henrico, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Henrico, 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 Henrico includes coordinates 36.534315°N, 77.830820°W, situated in Northampton County. ZIP code 27842. 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.
