Magnolia, North Carolina Weather
Magnolia, 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 Magnolia, Duplin County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Magnolia.
About Magnolia, North Carolina
Magnolia rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and time, where the flat, sandy plains of eastern North Carolina give way to the subtle, verdant folds of the Coastal Plain. It lies 33.9 miles south of Goldsboro, NC (from Goldsboro, NC: bearing 186°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south-south-east of Warsaw. Here, the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially in the languid afternoons that stretch towards dusk. Live oaks, their branches draped with Spanish moss like ancient, somber cloaks, punctuate the fields, their roots gripping the loamy soil that has nourished generations. The sun, when it breaks through the humid haze, casts a diffused, golden light, softening the edges of the world and lending a quiet dignity to the scattered farmhouses and the overarching sky. The lifeblood of Magnolia has long been tied to the rich agricultural heritage of Duplin County, a place where tobacco, corn, and soybeans have historically dominated the fertile acreage. This agrarian character imbues the very rhythm of daily life, a steady cadence that echoes the turning of the seasons and the planting and harvesting cycles. While the broader economic landscape has diversified, the echoes of its farming past remain, a subtle undercurrent in the town's quietude. Magnolia's story is one of resilience and continuity, a testament to the enduring spirit of a community that has weathered change while holding fast to its roots, a small point of enduring grace on the broad canvas of the Carolina coast.
Live animated radar for Magnolia and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Magnolia, Duplin County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.896556°N, 78.054154°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28655, 28453 |
| Area Code | 828, 910 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Magnolia, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Magnolia, 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 Magnolia includes coordinates 34.896556°N, 78.054154°W, situated in Duplin County. ZIP code 28655, 28453. Telephone area code: 828, 910. 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.
