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, Mecklenburg County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Providence. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Providence is published on the Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport (KEQY) page, 15 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. 3 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: Charlotte Douglas International Airport (KCLT) 23 km · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (KJQF) 36 km
Conditions reported at KEQY describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 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 rests in a landscape that breathes the rolling character of the Piedmont. It lies 4.4 miles south-west of Matthews, NC (from Matthews, NC: bearing 216°T), and is situated 5.7 miles west of Indian Trail. The land here is a study in gentle rises and dips, where mature trees, oaks and pines mostly, stand as quiet sentinels over fields that once knew the plow and now, perhaps, the whisper of tall grass. Sunlight filters through the canopy, painting shifting patterns on the earth, and the air carries the clean scent of pine needles and the faint, damp promise of nearby watercourses, none of them grand but all contributing to the quiet drainage of the terrain. The character of Providence is one of unassuming grace, a place where the horizon feels close but not confining, and where the sky at dusk often bleeds into hues of soft lavender and bruised plum. The history of Providence is intertwined with the agricultural roots of Mecklenburg County, a legacy of farms and the careful tending of the soil that shaped its early identity. While not built on a major river, the smaller creeks and streams that thread through this part of North Carolina were crucial for early settlers, providing water and a sense of direction. The local economy has evolved, mirroring the broader shifts in the region, moving from an agrarian focus towards a more diversified base, embracing small businesses and services that cater to the growing population. There are no grand, singular landmarks that define Providence, but rather a collective character, a quiet persistence in its way of life, a testament to the enduring spirit of a place that has long understood the value of steady growth and community.
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, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.06487°N, 80.769792°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 35.064870°N, 80.769792°W, situated in Mecklenburg 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.
