High Point, North Carolina Weather
High Point, 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 for High Point, Guilford County.
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About High Point, North Carolina
High Point rises from the Piedmont Triad, a region shaped by rolling hills that cradle its southern Appalachian foothills setting. It lies 6.6 miles north-east of Thomasville, NC (from Thomasville, NC: bearing 40°T), and is situated 3.4 miles north-north-west of Archdale. This landscape, where red clay soils have long nurtured agriculture, became the bedrock for High Point's rise as a manufacturing hub, particularly renowned for its furniture and textile industries. The city's history is deeply intertwined with the ingenuity and labor that transformed raw materials into finished goods, fostering an economy built on craftsmanship and trade that echoes through its streets. Even now, a certain quality of the afternoon light, a warm, diffused glow, seems to linger, a soft reminder of the industrious spirit that has defined High Point for generations. The cultural character of High Point is a blend of enduring Southern hospitality and a forward-looking pragmatism, evident in its annual High Point Market, a globally recognized furniture trade show that draws a diverse international crowd. While the city may not boast the towering spires of ancient cathedrals, its landmarks like the World's Largest Chest of Drawers playfully nod to its heritage, offering a unique local charm. High Point University, with its beautiful campus, contributes to the intellectual landscape, while the city's athletic spirit can be seen in its local teams. Famous figures such as NASCAR legend Richard Petty, whose roots are deeply planted in this part of North Carolina, and actor Andy Griffith, who spent formative years here, are woven into the narrative of High Point's story.
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| Location | High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.955692°N, 80.005318°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27260, 27265, 27261, 27262, 27263 |
| Area Code | 336 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This High Point, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for High Point, 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 High Point includes coordinates 35.955692°N, 80.005318°W, situated in Guilford County. ZIP code 27260, 27265, 27261, 27262, 27263. Telephone area code: 336. 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.
