Oxford, North Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Oxford, Granville County.
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Oxford, North Carolina, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the red clay soil, rich and deep, supports a verdant tapestry of forests and agricultural fields. It lies 23.3 miles north of Wake Forest, NC (from Wake Forest, NC: bearing 349°T), and is situated 10.7 miles west of Henderson. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a mingling of pine and the distant scent of ripening tobacco, hinting at the seasons’ slow, deliberate turn. The sky, vast and often a pale, washed blue, presides over a setting that feels both grounded and expansive, where the occasional cluster of stately oaks marks the boundary of a long-held farmstead. The land itself seems to breathe, a quiet exhalation of earth and sky that settles into the very bones of Oxford. This place, Oxford, carries the weight of its past in the very grain of its buildings and the names whispered on the wind. Its economy, historically tied to the cultivation of bright-leaf tobacco, still echoes with the industry that once defined its prosperity, though now diversification into manufacturing and services adds new threads to its economic fabric. The Roanoke River, a vital artery for the region, flows not far from Oxford, its presence a constant murmur in the background of local life, influencing the drainage and the very character of the surrounding countryside. Notable landmarks, like the historic courthouse square, stand as silent witnesses to generations of commerce and community, each brick and weathered façade a testament to Oxford's enduring spirit.
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| Location | Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.3107°N, 78.590834°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27565 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oxford, North Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Oxford includes coordinates 36.310700°N, 78.590834°W, situated in Granville County. ZIP code 27565. Telephone area code: 919, 984. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.