Pleasant Hill, North Carolina Weather
Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, Cleveland County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pleasant Hill. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pleasant Hill is published on the Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (KEHO) page, 11 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 Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill: Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH) 30 km · Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ) 40 km · Rutherford County Marchman Field (KFQD) 46 km · Wilson's Airport (KE40) 47 km · Hickory Regional Airport (KHKY) 56 km
Conditions reported at KEHO describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pleasant Hill specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pleasant Hill.
About Pleasant Hill, North Carolina
Pleasant Hill in Cleveland County settles into a landscape of rolling terrain, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch out under a sky that often holds the bruised purples and oranges of a coming rain. It lies 16.7 miles west of Gastonia, NC (from Gastonia, NC: bearing 265°T), and is situated 4.8 miles south-east of Shelby. The land here is not flat, but gently slopes and rises, giving the impression of waves of earth, softened by time and cultivation. Mature oak and pine trees stand sentinel at the edges of these fields, their branches reaching outwards as if to embrace the open sky, and in the late afternoon, the sunlight slants low, casting long, deep shadows that lend a quiet dignity to the scene. The air itself carries a faint scent of turned earth and distant woodsmoke, a familiar perfume of rural life. This stretch of North Carolina has a long memory, its economy historically tied to the land and the resilient spirit of its people. Farming has always been the heartbeat of Pleasant Hill, a tradition passed down through generations, and you can still see the older barns, their weathered wood telling tales of countless harvests. While agriculture remains, the local economy has diversified, with small businesses and light industry providing steady livelihoods, creating a practical, unpretentious rhythm to daily life. There are no grand monuments here, but the enduring strength of the community itself, the quiet persistence of its residents, and the deep roots they have in this particular corner of the Piedmont are its most notable features.
Live animated radar for Pleasant Hill 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 | Pleasant Hill, Cleveland County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.239574°N, 81.4812°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28572, 27298, 27866, 28621 |
| Area Code | 919, 984, 828 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pleasant Hill, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill includes coordinates 35.239574°N, 81.481200°W, situated in Cleveland County. ZIP code 28572, 27298, 27866, 28621. Telephone area code: 919, 984, 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.
