Pineola, North Carolina Weather
Pineola, 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 Pineola, Avery County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pineola. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pineola is published on the Avery County Morrison Field (K7A8) page, 13 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 Pineola 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 Pineola: Foothills Regional Airport (KMRN) 34 km · Johnson County Airport (K6A4) 44 km · Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9) 46 km · Johnson City Airport (K0A4) 53 km · Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY) 55 km
Conditions reported at K7A8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pineola specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pineola.
About Pineola, North Carolina
Pineola rests in a fold of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where the air, even in summer, carries a crisp, cool promise, a scent of damp earth and pine needles. It lies 28.6 miles south-south-east of Carter, TN (from Carter, TN: bearing 158°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south of Banner Elk. The landscape here is a study in subtle greens and grays, a tapestry of dense hardwood forests and sparser, windswept ridges that catch the late afternoon sun in a hazy, golden light. Streams, clear and cold enough to numb your fingers, tumble over moss-slicked rocks, their murmurs a constant, low hum beneath the calls of unseen birds. The terrain rises and falls with a quiet persistence, roads winding like brown ribbons through the ever-present trees, hinting at the remote beauty that defines this part of Avery County. The history of Pineola is deeply entwined with the logging industry that once thundered through these valleys, the ghosts of sawmills and logging camps still whispering in the rustle of leaves. This was a place built on hard work and the bounty of the mountains, an economy carved from timber and the resilience of its inhabitants. Today, the rhythm of life in Pineola is slower, more contemplative, with a quiet reliance on the land and the enduring traditions of mountain living. The memory of its industrial past is softened by the persistent beauty of its natural setting, where the mountains themselves seem to hold a kind of patient, watchful presence over the scattered homes and quiet lives of Pineola.
Live animated radar for Pineola 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 | Pineola, Avery County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.028461°N, 81.891501°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28662 |
| Area Code | 828 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pineola, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pineola, 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 Pineola includes coordinates 36.028461°N, 81.891501°W, situated in Avery County. ZIP code 28662. Telephone area code: 828. 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.
