Newell, North Carolina Weather
Newell, 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 for Newell, Mecklenburg County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Newell. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Newell is published on the Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (KJQF) page, 12 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 Newell 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 Newell: Charlotte Douglas International Airport (KCLT) 20 km · Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport (KEQY) 31 km · Lake Norman Airpark (K14A) 40 km · Mid-Carolina Regional Airport (KRUQ) 45 km · Stanly County Airport (KVUJ) 55 km
Conditions reported at KJQF describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Newell specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Newell, North Carolina
Newell unfolds across a gentle terrain, where the broad, sun-drenched fields of Mecklenburg County meet the subtle rise and fall of the land. It lies 7.1 miles east-north-east of Charlotte, NC (from Charlotte, NC: bearing 59°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-west of Mint Hill. Here, the air, especially in the languid afternoons of late summer, carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of ripening crops and the distant hum of unseen life. The landscape, a mosaic of cultivated acreage and scattered woodlands, breathes with a quiet persistence, its character shaped not by dramatic peaks or plunging valleys, but by the steady, patient hand of nature and those who have worked it. Sunlight, when it breaks through the soft haze of a humid day, often falls in broad, golden swathes, illuminating the sturdy fences and the weathered barns that punctuate the horizon, lending a timeless quality to the scene. The history of Newell is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil and the opportunities for agriculture that once defined this expanse, a legacy that whispers through the quiet lanes and the enduring spirit of its residents. While the agricultural roots remain, the local economy has broadened, embracing the evolving needs of the region, with businesses that reflect a practical, grounded approach to commerce. Small enterprises and service providers form the backbone of daily life, their steady operations contributing to the unhurried rhythm of Newell. The spirit of community, fostered by generations who understood the value of shared effort and mutual reliance, is a palpable presence, a quiet strength that underpins the enduring charm of this particular corner of North Carolina.
Live animated radar for Newell 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 | Newell, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.279587°N, 80.735625°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28213, 28126, 28027 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Newell, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newell, 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 Newell includes coordinates 35.279587°N, 80.735625°W, situated in Mecklenburg County. ZIP code 28213, 28126, 28027. Telephone area code: 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.
