Webster, 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 Webster, Jackson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Webster. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Webster is published on the Jackson County Airport (K24A) page, 3 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. 2 airfields within reach of Webster 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 Webster: Macon County Airport (K1A5) 23 km
Conditions reported at K24A describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Webster specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Webster.
Webster rests in a fold of Jackson County, where the Great Smoky Mountains begin their slow, wooded descent. It lies 37.0 miles south-south-east of Sevier, TN (from Sevier, TN: bearing 154°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south of Cherokee Indian Reservation. The land here is a deep, embracing green, a place where hollows cradle streams and the air carries the damp, rich scent of decaying leaves and pine needles. Sunlight, when it finds its way through the dense canopy, falls in shifting coins on the forest floor, illuminating moss-covered rocks and the sturdy trunks of ancient oaks. The character of Webster is one of quiet endurance, a place that has weathered seasons and generations with a steady, unassuming grace, its very being shaped by the contours of the terrain that surrounds it. Though its origins are rooted in the fertile soil of the mountains, Webster has long drawn its lifeblood from the land's bounty, its economy historically tied to agriculture and the timber that once cloaked these slopes. The Tuckasegee River, a silver ribbon winding through the valley, has been both a source of sustenance and a vital artery for commerce, its currents whispering tales of the Cherokee people who first called this region home and the settlers who followed. Today, the echoes of that past mingle with the present, a subtle hum of local businesses and the enduring spirit of mountain folk, their lives interwoven with the enduring beauty of Webster and the surrounding natural wonders.
Live animated radar for Webster 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.
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| Location | Webster, Jackson County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.346211°N, 83.219313°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28788, 28779 |
| Area Code | 828 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Webster, 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 Webster includes coordinates 35.346211°N, 83.219313°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 28788, 28779. Telephone area code: 828. 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.