Hobgood, North Carolina Weather
Hobgood, 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 Hobgood, Halifax County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hobgood. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hobgood is published on the Tarboro Edgecombe Airport (KETC) page, 17 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. 6 airfields within reach of Hobgood 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 Hobgood: Martin County Airport (KMCZ) 27 km · Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field (KASJ) 36 km · Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (KIXA) 40 km · Pitt-Greenville Airport (KPGV) 44 km · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI) 48 km
Conditions reported at KETC describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hobgood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hobgood.
About Hobgood, North Carolina
Hobgood rests in the low country, where the land flattens and the air grows thick with the scent of damp earth and pine. It lies 22.9 miles east-north-east of Rocky Mount, NC (from Rocky Mount, NC: bearing 74°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south of Scotland Neck. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and grays, cut through by sluggish creeks that snake their way toward larger rivers. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch to the horizon, their stalks whispering in the breeze, punctuated by stands of ancient oak and gum trees whose branches drip with Spanish moss. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, has a diffused quality, softening the edges of everything, casting long, languid shadows that seem to breathe with the slow pulse of the South. The pace of life in Hobgood is measured, not by ticking clocks, but by the ripening of crops and the steady flow of the waterways. The history of Hobgood is deeply entwined with the fertile land and the waterways that have always been its lifeblood. Once a hub for agriculture and timber, the local economy still leans on the bounty of the soil, with farming remaining a central pillar. The ghosts of earlier industries linger in the quietude, whispers of a time when riverboats plied the nearby waters, carrying goods and people. While grander settlements have boomed and busted, Hobgood has maintained a steadfast character, a place where generations have found their footing and built their lives. The distinctive charm of Hobgood lies not in grand monuments, but in the quiet resilience of its people and the enduring connection to the land that shapes their days.
Live animated radar for Hobgood 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 | Hobgood, Halifax County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.029879°N, 77.397746°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27843 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hobgood, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hobgood, 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 Hobgood includes coordinates 36.029879°N, 77.397746°W, situated in Halifax County. ZIP code 27843. 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.
