Patterson Springs, North Carolina Weather
Patterson Springs, 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 Patterson Springs, Cleveland County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Patterson Springs. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Patterson Springs is published on the Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (KEHO) page, 8 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 Patterson Springs 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 Patterson Springs: Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH) 33 km · Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ) 42 km · Rutherford County Marchman Field (KFQD) 44 km · Wilson's Airport (KE40) 48 km · Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY) 57 km
Conditions reported at KEHO describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Patterson Springs specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Patterson Springs.
About Patterson Springs, North Carolina
Patterson Springs lies cradled in the rolling Piedmont, a landscape where the earth gently exhales in broad, fertile slopes that have long been tended by human hands. It lies 18.6 miles west of Gastonia, NC (from Gastonia, NC: bearing 264°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south-south-east of Shelby. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp soil after a passing shower, mingling with the fainter, sweeter perfume of pine needles warmed by the sun. The terrain, a mosaic of cultivated fields and woodlands, is crisscrossed by small, clear creeks that whisper their way through hollows and ravines, their banks softened by moss and the persistent roots of ancient trees. The sky above Patterson Springs is a vast, ever-changing canvas, its blues deepening to indigo at dusk, and its clouds gathering in slow, deliberate formations that speak of the region's humid summers and crisp autumns. The story of Patterson Springs is etched into the very contours of its land, a narrative of agriculture and a quiet resilience that has sustained it through generations. For decades, the fertile soil was the lifeblood of the community, yielding crops that fed families and found their way to distant markets. While the agricultural rhythms may have shifted, the deep connection to the land persists, a tangible inheritance passed down through families who know the seasons by the turn of their fields. Today, a quiet industriousness still hums beneath the surface of Patterson Springs, a blend of small businesses and the enduring spirit of its people, who have learned to adapt and thrive, forever bound to the gentle hills and flowing waters of their home.
Live animated radar for Patterson Springs 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 | Patterson Springs, Cleveland County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.235407°N, 81.514534°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28152, 28073 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Patterson Springs, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Patterson Springs, 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 Patterson Springs includes coordinates 35.235407°N, 81.514534°W, situated in Cleveland County. ZIP code 28152, 28073. 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.
