Norwood, North Carolina Weather
Norwood, 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 Norwood, Stanly County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Norwood. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Norwood is published on the Stanly County Airport (KVUJ) 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. 5 airfields within reach of Norwood 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 Norwood: Anson County Airport - Jeff Cloud Field (KAFP) 22 km · Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport (KEQY) 51 km · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (KJQF) 57 km · Mid-Carolina Regional Airport (KRUQ) 60 km
Conditions reported at KVUJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Norwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Norwood.
About Norwood, North Carolina
Norwood rests within a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and time. It lies 29.1 miles east-south-east of Concord, NC (from Concord, NC: bearing 117°T), and is situated 6.6 miles west of Mount Gilead. Gentle slopes, softened by decades of cultivation and the slow creep of woodland, define its terrain, leading the eye toward the shimmering expanse of Lake Tillery. Here, the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a peculiar stillness, a quiet hum that seems to emanate from the very earth, punctuated only by the distant calls of unseen birds and the rustle of leaves. The sky above Norwood often stretches wide, a vast canvas where clouds drift with a languid grace, reflecting the placid surface of the nearby water, casting a pale, diffused light that lends a subtle, almost ethereal quality to the surrounding greenery. The history of Norwood is intimately tied to the fertile lands and the flowing waters that have sustained it. Once a hub for agricultural pursuits, its economy now finds a strong anchor in the recreation and tourism drawn by Lake Tillery, a reservoir formed by the Yadkin River. This transformation has brought a new rhythm to Norwood, a blend of quiet, residential life and the more vibrant energy of summer visitors. The legacy of its farming past can still be glimpsed in the enduring sense of community and the respect for the land that permeates Norwood, a quiet testament to the generations who have called this place home, their lives interwoven with the enduring presence of the river and the soil.
Live animated radar for Norwood 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 | Norwood, Stanly County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.21959°N, 80.118948°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27320, 28128 |
| Area Code | 336, 704, 980 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Norwood, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Norwood, 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 Norwood includes coordinates 35.219590°N, 80.118948°W, situated in Stanly County. ZIP code 27320, 28128. Telephone area code: 336, 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.
