Whitakers, North Carolina Weather
Whitakers, 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 Whitakers, Edgecombe County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Whitakers. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Whitakers is published on the Tarboro Edgecombe Airport (KETC) page, 24 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 Whitakers 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 Whitakers: Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (KIXA) 26 km · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI) 32 km · Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport (KW03) 44 km · Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field (KASJ) 53 km · Martin County Airport (KMCZ) 55 km
Conditions reported at KETC describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Whitakers specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Whitakers.
About Whitakers, North Carolina
Whitakers unfolds across a landscape of gentle, fertile plains, where the air often carries the humid breath of distant waters. It lies 12.3 miles north-north-east of Rocky Mount, NC (from Rocky Mount, NC: bearing 21°T), and is situated 5.8 miles south-south-west of Enfield. The land here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, a tapestry woven from broad fields of corn and soybeans that stretch toward a horizon softened by a haze of summer heat. Occasional clusters of mature oak and pine trees punctuate the open spaces, their branches reaching skyward like patient sentinels. The streets of Whitakers themselves possess a quiet character, lined with homes that speak of generations lived, their porches often adorned with rocking chairs that seem to hold the lingering warmth of countless slow afternoons. The history of Whitakers is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural heritage of this part of North Carolina, its economy historically rooted in the bounty of the soil. For decades, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons, a tradition that continues to shape the community’s identity. Though the precise origins are lost to the mists of time, the settlement grew from the fertile ground, a place where the simple act of cultivation became the bedrock of existence. Today, while agriculture remains a vital thread, the broader economic currents of the region influence Whitakers, a quiet acknowledgment of a changing world that still holds fast to its fundamental connection to the land.
Live animated radar for Whitakers 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 | Whitakers, Edgecombe County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.105431°N, 77.712754°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27891 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Whitakers, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whitakers, 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 Whitakers includes coordinates 36.105431°N, 77.712754°W, situated in Edgecombe County. ZIP code 27891. 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.
