Mount Pleasant, North Carolina Weather
Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant, Wake County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Mount Pleasant. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Mount Pleasant is published on the Harnett Regional Jetport Airport (KHRJ) page, 21 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 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant: Johnston Regional Airport (KJNX) 26 km · Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU) 37 km · Raleigh Executive Jetport (KTTA) 38 km · Pope Field (KPOB) 53 km · Simmons Army Air Field (KFBG) 53 km
Conditions reported at KHRJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Pleasant specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mount Pleasant.
About Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
Mount Pleasant unfolds across the gentle, rolling terrain of the North Carolina Piedmont, where the land itself seems to sigh under the vast, ever-changing sky. It lies 7.0 miles east-south-east of Fuquay Varina, NC (from Fuquay Varina, NC: bearing 103°T), and is situated 7.0 miles east-south-east of Fuquay-Varina. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the fields in molten gold, illuminating the tenacious green of soybean and cornstalks that stretch towards horizons softened by distance. Here, the air carries the faint, earthy perfume of turned soil and the distant hum of cicadas, a sound that deepens with the heat of summer. The landscape is one of quiet persistence, of fields yielding their bounty and woods guarding their secrets, where the occasional weathered barn stands as a solitary sentinel against the sweep of open country. The roots of Mount Pleasant run deep into the agricultural past, a heritage still palpable in the rhythm of its days. For generations, this land has been worked, coaxed into producing, and while the economy has broadened, farming remains a vital pulse. The echoes of early settlers, of families who carved a life from this soil, linger in the sturdy brick buildings downtown and the quiet dignity of its older homes. This is a place where community is not just a word, but a practiced art, fostered through shared traditions and a quiet understanding of neighborly reliance, where the pace of life allows for a genuine connection to the land and to each other.
Live animated radar for Mount Pleasant 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 | Mount Pleasant, Wake County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.561825°N, 78.678622°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28624, 28657, 27011, 28124 |
| Area Code | 336, 704, 980 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Pleasant, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant includes coordinates 35.561825°N, 78.678622°W, situated in Wake County. ZIP code 28624, 28657, 27011, 28124. Telephone area code: 336, 704, 980. 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.
