Walkertown, 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 Walkertown, Forsyth County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Walkertown. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Walkertown is published on the Smith Reynolds Airport (KINT) page, 8 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 Walkertown 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 Walkertown: Piedmont Triad International Airport (KGSO) 21 km · Hiatt Airport (KN97) 39 km · Rockingham County NC Shiloh Airport (KSIF) 40 km · Davidson County Executive Airport (KEXX) 46 km · Mount Airy Surry County Airport (KMWK) 48 km
Conditions reported at KINT describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Walkertown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Walkertown.
Walkertown unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle rolling hills of the Piedmont, where the verdant greens of cultivated fields meet the deeper hues of hardwood forests. It lies 5.9 miles north-west of Kernersville, NC (from Kernersville, NC: bearing 311°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-east of Winston-Salem. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and sun-warmed pine needles, giving the very atmosphere a palpable texture. Wide skies stretch overhead, their vastness often painted with dramatic cloud formations that shift and morph with the passing hours, casting fleeting shadows that dance across the undulating terrain. The character of Walkertown is one of quiet persistence, a place where life moves with a steady, unhurried grace, mirroring the slow, deliberate growth of the ancient oaks that dot the countryside. The roots of Walkertown run deep into a history intertwined with agriculture and a burgeoning spirit of innovation. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the fertile lands, the area has long been shaped by the cycles of farming, with tobacco and corn fields yielding their bounty under the Carolina sun. Later, the arrival of industry brought new currents, though the town has managed to retain a strong connection to its agrarian past, a blend that gives Walkertown its distinctive feel. You can still see the echoes of this heritage in the sturdy, weathered barns and the enduring traditions of neighborly support that form the bedrock of its community. While no grand monuments define its skyline, the true landmarks are the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet dignity of a place that has found its own enduring rhythm.
Live animated radar for Walkertown 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 | Walkertown, Forsyth County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.175415°N, 80.153101°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27051, 28711, 28323, 27105 |
| Area Code | 704, 980, 336 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Walkertown, 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 Walkertown includes coordinates 36.175415°N, 80.153101°W, situated in Forsyth County. ZIP code 27051, 28711, 28323, 27105. Telephone area code: 704, 980, 336. 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.