Varnamtown, North Carolina Weather
Varnamtown, 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 Varnamtown, Brunswick County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Varnamtown. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Varnamtown is published on the Cape Fear Regional Jetport / Howie Franklin Field Airport (KSUT) page, 16 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 Varnamtown 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 Varnamtown: Odell Williamson Municipal Airport (K60J) 18 km · Grand Strand Airport (KCRE) 46 km · Wilmington International Airport (KILM) 49 km · Columbus County Municipal Airport (KCPC) 57 km · Twin City Airport (K5J9) 59 km
Conditions reported at KSUT describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Varnamtown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Varnamtown.
About Varnamtown, North Carolina
Varnamtown breathes the humid, salt-tinged air of the North Carolina coast, a place where the land yields gently to brackish creeks and the distant murmur of the ocean. It lies 25.0 miles south-south-west of Leland, NC (from Leland, NC: bearing 208°T), and is situated 5.2 miles west-north-west of Oak Island. The landscape here is a quiet mosaic of low-lying fields, often holding a blush of summer growth or the stubble of recent harvest, interspersed with stands of pine and oak that soften the horizon. Roads meander like lazy rivers themselves, tracing the contours of the land, and the sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, seems to linger, casting a warm, diffused glow that softens the edges of everything it touches. The air itself carries a distinct humidity, a constant reminder of the proximity to water, a palpable presence that clings to skin and clothes. This is a corner of Brunswick County with roots dug deep into the fertile soil and the rich bounty of the waterways. Historically, agriculture and fishing have been the twin pillars of Varnamtown’s existence, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the tides. The land, carved out over generations, still bears the marks of this enduring connection, with small farms and fishing docks dotting the landscape. The economy, though diversified in recent times, retains a palpable link to these foundational industries, and the community’s character is shaped by a quiet resilience, a practical wisdom born of working the land and the sea. The waterways, winding inlets and marshy expanses, serve not only as arteries of commerce and sustenance but also as sanctuaries for a remarkable diversity of birdlife, a constant, vibrant spectacle for those who call Varnamtown home.
Live animated radar for Varnamtown 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 | Varnamtown, Brunswick County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.935728°N, 78.248609°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28462 |
| Area Code | 910 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Varnamtown, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Varnamtown, 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 Varnamtown includes coordinates 33.935728°N, 78.248609°W, situated in Brunswick County. ZIP code 28462. Telephone area code: 910. 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.
