Red Cross, North Carolina Weather
Red Cross, North Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Red Cross, Stanly County.
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About Red Cross, North Carolina
Red Cross rests in a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile fields, where the air carries the scent of pine and damp earth after a rain. It lies 16.0 miles south-east of Concord, NC (from Concord, NC: bearing 128°T), and is situated 6.2 miles west-south-west of Hills. The terrain here, a subtle rolling of the land, is softened by a generous canopy of oak and maple, their leaves catching the diffused sunlight of a Carolina afternoon. Small creeks, mere whispers of water, thread their way through the landscape, their banks fringed with ferns and the occasional flash of a cardinal's wing. The feeling is one of quiet permanence, a place where the seasons unfold with a predictable grace, and the evenings are painted with the deepening hues of twilight. The history of Red Cross is a story woven into the very fabric of its agricultural roots, a legacy of hardworking hands that shaped these lands for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, established a community that thrived on the bounty of the earth, a tradition that continues to inform its local economy today, with farms still dotting the surrounding countryside, their crops a testament to the enduring spirit of the place. While not a bustling hub, Red Cross possesses a distinct character, a quiet dignity that speaks of a deep connection to its past and a steady, unpretentious present. The echoes of its founding linger, not in grand monuments, but in the enduring rhythm of life, a simple, honest pulse felt in the everyday interactions of its residents.
Live animated radar for Red Cross and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Red Cross, Stanly County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.267366°N, 80.355619°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28129 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Red Cross, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Red Cross, North Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Red Cross includes coordinates 35.267366°N, 80.355619°W, situated in Stanly County. ZIP code 28129. Telephone area code: 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
