Maggie Valley, 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 Maggie Valley, Haywood County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Maggie Valley. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Maggie Valley is published on the Jackson County Airport (K24A) page, 24 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. 4 airfields within reach of Maggie Valley 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 Maggie Valley: Macon County Airport (K1A5) 44 km · Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL) 51 km · Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT) 54 km
Conditions reported at K24A describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Maggie Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Maggie Valley.
Maggie Valley breathes the crisp, pine-scented air of the Great Smoky Mountains, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with ancient contentment. It lies 28.9 miles south of Cocke, TN (from Cocke, TN: bearing 177°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-north-west of Waynesville. The valley floor, a gentle sweep of green meadows and the glinting ribbon of the Jonathan Creek, is embraced by slopes that climb with an almost imperceptible, yet resolute, steepness. These mountains, cloaked in a thousand shades of emerald and sapphire, rise to form a formidable, protective amphitheater, their peaks often veiled by a soft, ethereal mist that lends a timeless quality to the scene. The very character of Maggie Valley is etched into the rugged contours of the land, a quiet strength that speaks of resilience and enduring beauty. The sunlight here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a golden, almost liquid quality, bathing the rhododendron-choked hillsides in a warm, embracing glow. This valley's story is one of humble beginnings, shaped by the determination of early settlers drawn to its fertile land and abundant natural resources. For generations, the local economy was largely agrarian, with farming and timber providing the backbone of life. More recently, Maggie Valley has found a distinctive niche as a vibrant hub for motorsports and bluegrass music, drawing enthusiasts from across the nation. The rumble of motorcycles echoing through the mountains in the summer months is as much a part of Maggie Valley's soundscape as the mournful cry of a fiddle on a cool autumn evening. The presence of the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a vast expanse of protected wilderness, further defines Maggie Valley, offering a constant reminder of the wild heart that beats just beyond its doorstep.
Live animated radar for Maggie Valley 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 | Maggie Valley, Haywood County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.518158°N, 83.097642°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28751 |
| Area Code | 828 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Maggie Valley, 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 Maggie Valley includes coordinates 35.518158°N, 83.097642°W, situated in Haywood County. ZIP code 28751. Telephone area code: 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. 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.