Salemburg, 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 Salemburg, Sampson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Salemburg. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Salemburg is published on the Sampson County Airport (KCTZ) page, 13 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 Salemburg 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 Salemburg: Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (KFAY) 34 km · Simmons Army Air Field (KFBG) 42 km · Harnett Regional Jetport Airport (KHRJ) 46 km · Curtis L Brown Jr Field (KEYF) 46 km · Duplin County Airport (KDPL) 48 km
Conditions reported at KCTZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Salemburg specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Salemburg.
Salemburg lies in a broad, sun-drenched expanse where the land gently slopes towards the Black River. It lies 21.4 miles east of Fayetteville, NC (from Fayetteville, NC: bearing 97°T), and is situated 4.3 miles north of Roseboro. The air here often carries the sweet, earthy scent of ripening tobacco and the faint, metallic tang of red clay, a signature of the southeastern North Carolina terrain. Fields of corn, their stalks a vibrant green reaching towards the wide sky, stretch out like a rumpled quilt, interrupted only by stands of tall, whispering pine trees and the occasional cluster of weathered farmhouses. The light at dusk paints the western horizon in hues of bruised purple and fiery orange, a slow, magnificent spectacle that settles over the quiet countryside. The history of Salemburg is deeply entwined with the fertile earth that surrounds it, its economy historically rooted in agriculture, particularly tobacco and cotton, crops that have shaped the very character of the region. Generations have worked this land, their lives dictated by the seasons and the bounty of the soil. While the dominance of certain crops has shifted over time, the agricultural spirit persists, a quiet testament to resilience and enduring connection to the earth. The Black River, a languid ribbon of dark water, has long served as both a lifeblood and a boundary, its banks bearing witness to the ebb and flow of life in Salemburg.
Live animated radar for Salemburg 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 | Salemburg, Sampson County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.015447°N, 78.503062°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28385 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Salemburg, 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 Salemburg includes coordinates 35.015447°N, 78.503062°W, situated in Sampson County. ZIP code 28385. 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. 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.