Pinetops, 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 Pinetops, Edgecombe County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pinetops. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pinetops is published on the Tarboro Edgecombe Airport (KETC) page, 18 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 Pinetops 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 Pinetops: Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI) 24 km · Pitt-Greenville Airport (KPGV) 28 km · Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport (KW03) 30 km · Martin County Airport (KMCZ) 42 km · Wayne Executive Jetport (KGWW) 47 km
Conditions reported at KETC describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pinetops specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pinetops.
Pinetops rests in a landscape of gentle, expansive plains, where the horizon stretches wide under a sky that can shift from an almost startling cerulean to a brooding, bruised grey in a matter of hours. It lies 13.4 miles south-east of Rocky Mount, NC (from Rocky Mount, NC: bearing 140°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-west of Tarboro. The land here, a rich, dark loam, supports a lifeblood of agriculture, the fields a patchwork quilt of greens and browns that ripple with the slightest breeze. Ancient, stoic pines, their needles whispering secrets to the wind, stand sentinel at the edges of these fields, their dark silhouettes a constant punctuation against the vastness. The air itself often carries the faint, earthy perfume of damp soil and ripening crops, a scent that settles deep into the bones. The history of Pinetops is intimately tied to the fertile soil and the crops it yields. For generations, this has been a place where the economy has bloomed and ebbed with the fortunes of tobacco and corn, the rhythmic cycle of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life. Old farmhouses, their porches weathered by countless summers, stand as quiet witnesses to the generations who have worked this land. While the grand plantations of the past are gone, the spirit of agrarian resilience remains, evident in the small businesses that dot the main thoroughfare, catering to the needs of the farming families and the wider community. There's a quiet pride in Pinetops, a sense of groundedness that comes from living close to the earth and understanding its dependable, if sometimes demanding, generosity.
Live animated radar for Pinetops 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 | Pinetops, Edgecombe County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.788491°N, 77.637752°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27864 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pinetops, 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 Pinetops includes coordinates 35.788491°N, 77.637752°W, situated in Edgecombe County. ZIP code 27864. 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. 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.