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, Brunswick County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near New Hope. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for New Hope is published on the Cape Fear Regional Jetport / Howie Franklin Field Airport (KSUT) page, 22 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 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: Wilmington International Airport (KILM) 30 km · Odell Williamson Municipal Airport (K60J) 33 km · Columbus County Municipal Airport (KCPC) 54 km
Conditions reported at KSUT describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 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.
New Hope unfolds with a quiet grace, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with the humid air of the North Carolina coast. It lies 12.3 miles south-west of Leland, NC (from Leland, NC: bearing 214°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north-west of Boiling Spring Lakes. The terrain here is a gentle surrender to the sea, a low-lying expanse dotted with stands of towering pine and the occasional live oak draped in Spanish moss, their limbs reaching like arthritic fingers towards the hazy sky. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-overcast heavens, possesses a diffused quality, softening the edges of the world and casting a warm, golden hue over the shallow waterways that snake through the landscape. The air itself carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of pine needles, damp soil, and the distant, ever-present tang of salt. The history of New Hope is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of a community that has long drawn its sustenance from the surrounding waters and fertile soil. For generations, its economy has been tied to the bounty of the coastal plain, with fishing and agriculture forming the bedrock of local life. Evidence of this can still be seen in the weathered fishing boats moored along the shorelines and the small, family-run farms that continue to cultivate the land. While the modern world has brought its own influences, a distinct sense of continuity persists in New Hope, a palpable connection to the lives that have shaped this particular corner of Brunswick County.
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, Brunswick County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.108782°N, 78.166663°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 |
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 34.108782°N, 78.166663°W, situated in Brunswick 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.