Providence, North Carolina Weather
Providence, 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 Providence, Granville County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Providence. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Providence is published on the Henderson Oxford Airport (KHNZ) page, 17 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. 5 airfields within reach of Providence 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 Providence: Raleigh Regional Airport at Person County (KTDF) 29 km · Lake Country Regional Airport (KW63) 39 km · Triangle North Executive Airport (KLHZ) 39 km · Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU) 43 km
Conditions reported at KHNZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Providence specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Providence.
About Providence, North Carolina
Providence lies in a gentle fold of Granville County, where the land begins its slow, patient descent toward broader horizons. It lies 20.8 miles north-north-west of Wake Forest, NC (from Wake Forest, NC: bearing 336°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-west of Oxford. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep, variegated greens of pines and hardwoods, define the immediate landscape, their slopes softened by the passage of seasons and the careful tending of generations. The air here, especially in the hushed moments before dawn or as the sun dips low, carries a peculiar sweetness, a blend of damp earth, sun-warmed pine needles, and the distant, subtle perfume of blooming wildflowers. Small creeks, their waters clear and cool, meander through the hollows, their quiet murmur a constant, unobtrusive presence in the surrounding stillness. It is a place that breathes with the land, where the sky feels vast and generously spread, and the light at the end of the day often possesses a soft, golden quality, as if the very atmosphere were infused with an ancient, quiet joy. The history of Providence is as unassuming as its landscape, a story woven from the threads of agrarian life and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. For centuries, this region has been shaped by the cultivation of the soil, the rich earth yielding crops that have sustained families and fueled a modest, yet resilient, local economy. While no grand monuments mark its founding, the echoes of past endeavors can be felt in the weathered barns standing sentinel over fields, and in the quiet dignity of old cemeteries where the names of early settlers are etched into stone. The nearby Vance-Granville Community College, though a modern institution, stands as a testament to the ongoing commitment to growth and learning that characterizes Providence, fostering new generations of thinkers and doers who carry forward the quiet legacy of this particular corner of North Carolina.
Live animated radar for Providence 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 | Providence, Granville County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.254312°N, 78.661669°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28270, 27565, 27048, 27315, 28104 |
| Area Code | 336, 704, 980 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Providence, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Providence, 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 Providence includes coordinates 36.254312°N, 78.661669°W, situated in Granville County. ZIP code 28270, 27565, 27048, 27315, 28104. Telephone area code: 336, 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.
