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, Perquimans County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near New Hope. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for New Hope is published on the Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station (KECG) page, 17 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: Northeastern Regional Airport (KEDE) 27 km · Currituck County Regional Airport (KONX) 38 km · Chesapeake Regional Airport (KCPK) 57 km
Conditions reported at KECG describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 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 like a quiet promise along the slow, dark waters of the Perquimans River. It lies 42.4 miles south-south-east of Suffolk, VA (from Suffolk, VA: bearing 159°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east-south-east of Hertford. The landscape here is a study in greens and browns, a low-lying terrain where the land surrenders readily to the water's embrace. Cypress knees, gnarled and ancient, emerge from the tannin-stained depths, mirroring the stoic, weathered faces of the scattered farmhouses and barns that dot the horizon. The air, thick with the humid breath of the coastal plain, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and the earthy tang of marsh mud, particularly potent as the sun begins its descent, casting long, languid shadows across fields of corn and soybeans. This is a place where the sky feels vast and close, a pale blue canvas often streaked with the wispy trails of distant clouds, and where the silence is broken only by the rustle of reeds and the occasional call of a heron. The history of New Hope is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that line its few country roads, a story intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the Albemarle region. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons, a tradition that continues to sustain the local economy, with crops like soybeans, corn, and peanuts forming the backbone of its livelihood. The river, once a vital artery for trade and transport, now serves as a gentle reminder of a more bustling past, its waters still reflecting the quiet resilience of a community that has weathered centuries of change. While grand landmarks are few, the enduring character of New Hope lies in its unpretentious charm, the quiet dignity of its people, and the enduring connection to the land and its yielding waters.
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, Perquimans County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.154326°N, 76.31438°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 36.154326°N, 76.314380°W, situated in Perquimans 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.