Whitsett, North Carolina Weather
Whitsett, 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 Whitsett, Guilford County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Whitsett. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Whitsett is published on the Burlington Alamance Regional Airport (KBUY) 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 Whitsett 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 Whitsett: Causey Airport (K2A5) 18 km · Piedmont Triad International Airport (KGSO) 34 km · Siler City Municipal Airport (KSCR) 41 km · Rockingham County NC Shiloh Airport (KSIF) 48 km · Asheboro Regional Airport (KHBI) 55 km
Conditions reported at KBUY describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Whitsett specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Whitsett.
About Whitsett, North Carolina
Whitsett rests in Guilford County, a landscape characterized by rolling hills that soften the North Carolina Piedmont's broader contours. It lies 7.3 miles west-south-west of Burlington, NC (from Burlington, NC: bearing 257°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west of Graham. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, especially after a spring shower, and the sky, when clear, stretches out in a vast, pale blue canvas. Scattered woodlands of oak and hickory punctuate fields of green and gold, depending on the season, and the gentle slopes of the terrain guide the eye across the horizon. Life in Whitsett moves with a quietude, a deliberate pace that allows for the appreciation of small details: the way sunlight filters through the leaves of an old maple, or the distant murmur of a passing train. The history of Whitsett is intertwined with the agricultural foundations of the region, an enduring legacy evident in the working farms that still dot the landscape. For many years, textiles formed the backbone of the local economy, the hum of machinery once a familiar sound echoing through the valleys. While industrial shifts have altered the economic tapestry, a spirit of resilience and community persists, fostering a character that is both grounded and forward-looking. The proximity to larger centers of commerce and education means Whitsett offers a peaceful retreat without complete isolation, a place where the echoes of past industries can still be heard, subtly shaping the present.
Live animated radar for Whitsett 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 | Whitsett, Guilford County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.071247°N, 79.564469°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27377 |
| Area Code | 336 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Whitsett, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whitsett, 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 Whitsett includes coordinates 36.071247°N, 79.564469°W, situated in Guilford County. ZIP code 27377. Telephone area code: 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.
