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, Franklin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near New Hope. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for New Hope is published on the Triangle North Executive Airport (KLHZ) page, 6 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: Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport (KW03) 40 km · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI) 42 km · Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU) 42 km · Henderson Oxford Airport (KHNZ) 47 km · Johnston Regional Airport (KJNX) 48 km
Conditions reported at KLHZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 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 rests in the gentle embrace of Franklin County's rolling terrain, where fields of ripening corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of mature oak and pine. It lies 9.8 miles east of Wake Forest, NC (from Wake Forest, NC: bearing 94°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east-north-east of Rolesville. The air here carries the scent of damp earth after a summer shower, a sweetness mingled with the faint, distant hum of agricultural machinery. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, warm shadows across the landscape, illuminating the worn patina of weathered barns and the quiet dignity of scattered farmsteads. The land itself feels ancient, shaped by seasons and the slow, persistent work of generations who have coaxed sustenance from its soil. The roots of New Hope run deep, tied to the agricultural legacy of this part of North Carolina, where tobacco once reigned supreme and cotton fields were a common sight. While farming remains a quiet backbone, the local economy has diversified, embracing small businesses and manufacturing that offer steady employment. The nearby Tar River, though not a dominant feature of this particular locale, plays a role in the region's broader hydrological system, its waters eventually finding their way to the coast. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling tourist attractions; the distinctiveness of New Hope lies in its unassuming character, the quiet persistence of its people, and the enduring connection to the land that defines the rhythm of everyday life.
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, Franklin County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.968763°N, 78.335552°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 35.968763°N, 78.335552°W, situated in Franklin 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.
