Rougemont, North Carolina Weather
Rougemont, 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 Rougemont, Durham County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Rougemont. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Rougemont is published on the Raleigh Regional Airport at Person County (KTDF) page, 9 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 Rougemont 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 Rougemont: Henderson Oxford Airport (KHNZ) 39 km · Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU) 40 km · Burlington Alamance Regional Airport (KBUY) 53 km · Lake Country Regional Airport (KW63) 53 km · Danville Regional Airport (KDAN) 54 km
Conditions reported at KTDF describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rougemont specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rougemont.
About Rougemont, North Carolina
Rougemont rises from the rolling Piedmont terrain, a place where the land gently slopes and broadleaf trees form canopies that filter the Carolina sun. It lies 15.6 miles north of Durham, NC (from Durham, NC: bearing 354°T), and is situated 4.6 miles north-west of Bahama. The air here often carries the scent of pine and damp earth, particularly after a rain, and the late afternoon light can paint the fields in hues of amber and rose. Fields of soybeans and corn stretch towards the horizon, their geometric patterns giving way to the wilder growth of the surrounding woods. The small clusters of homes and businesses feel deliberately placed, as if each structure has found its own quiet space within the landscape, rather than imposing upon it. The history of Rougemont is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of its soil, once dominated by tobacco farming that shaped the economic pulse of the region for generations. While that era has receded, the echoes remain in the weathered barns and the deep connection many residents feel to the land. Today, a more diversified economy supports Rougemont, with small businesses and artisanal crafts contributing to the local character, alongside those who still tend the soil. It's a place where the pace of life allows for conversation on a front porch, a quiet observance of the changing seasons, and a palpable sense of community that has weathered the shifts of time.
Live animated radar for Rougemont 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 | Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.218475°N, 78.926397°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27572 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rougemont, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rougemont, 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 Rougemont includes coordinates 36.218475°N, 78.926397°W, situated in Durham County. ZIP code 27572. 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.
