New Hope, North Carolina Weather
New Hope, 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 New Hope, Alleghany County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near New Hope. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for New Hope is published on the Ashe County Airport (KGEV) page, 16 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 New Hope 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 New Hope: Wilkes County Airport (KUKF) 34 km · Mountain Empire Airport (KMKJ) 45 km · Elkin Municipal Airport (KZEF) 49 km · Twin County Airport (KHLX) 49 km · Johnson County Airport (K6A4) 51 km
Conditions reported at KGEV describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at New Hope specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for New Hope.
About New Hope, North Carolina
New Hope, a quiet settlement in the rolling hills of Alleghany County, unfolds itself with a gentle, unassuming grace. It lies 46.0 miles east of Carter, TN (from Carter, TN: bearing 83°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west of Sparta. The land here breathes a deep, earthy scent, a mix of damp soil and pine needles, especially potent after a rain. The terrain itself is a study in subtle shifts, the gentle slopes giving way to steeper inclines that cradle the scattered homes and fields. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, has a soft, diffused quality, painting the landscape in muted greens and browns, a palette that feels both ancient and alive. The air, often carrying a whisper of mountain chill even in summer, feels clean and crisp, a balm to the lungs. The history of New Hope is intertwined with the very bedrock of this region, a story of hardy folk who sought a life of self-sufficiency amidst the Appalachian foothills. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile valleys and abundant timber, carved out their existence through diligent labor and a deep understanding of the land. The local economy, historically rooted in agriculture and small-scale logging, still bears the imprint of these foundational industries, though a more diversified approach is now evident, with a few small businesses and craftspeople contributing to the local pulse. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a quiet pride in enduring traditions that resonate in the unhurried pace of everyday life, where neighbors still know each other’s names and the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of the days.
Live animated radar for New Hope 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 | New Hope, Alleghany County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.494572°N, 81.259538°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27534, 28644, 27896, 28551 |
| Area Code | 919, 984, 910 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This New Hope, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Hope, 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 New Hope includes coordinates 36.494572°N, 81.259538°W, situated in Alleghany County. ZIP code 27534, 28644, 27896, 28551. Telephone area code: 919, 984, 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. 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.
