Williamston, North Carolina Weather
Williamston, North Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Williamston, Martin County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Williamston.
About Williamston, North Carolina
Williamston breathes with the slow, deep pulse of the Inner Banks, a place where the Tar River, swollen with the coastal plain’s quiet generosity, carves a serpentine path through the verdant landscape. It lies 24.2 miles north-east of Greenville, NC (from Greenville, NC: bearing 46°T), and is situated 11.7 miles south-south-west of Windsor. Here, the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower, and the sunlight, when it breaks through the afternoon humidity, falls in broad, golden swaths across fields of ripening corn and soybeans. Ancient oaks, their limbs draped with Spanish moss like the shawls of forgotten matriarchs, stand sentinel along the riverbanks, their roots gripping the loamy soil that has sustained generations. The character of Williamston is one of gentle resilience, a quiet strength born from a deep connection to the land and the water that defines it. The history of Williamston is written in the ebb and flow of the Tar River, a vital artery for commerce since its earliest days as a port town. Founded in the late 18th century, it grew on the back of agricultural prosperity, its economy once deeply entwined with the export of timber and tobacco, commodities that shaped the fortunes of this Carolina soil. Today, while agriculture remains a cornerstone, the diverse tapestry of Williamston’s economy includes a growing presence in manufacturing and a burgeoning appreciation for its heritage, evident in the preservation of its historic downtown and the lively community events that draw neighbors together. The presence of the Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge nearby offers a sanctuary for the region's abundant wildlife, a constant reminder of the natural beauty that has always been Williamston's most enduring treasure, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life.
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| Location | Williamston, Martin County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.854604°N, 77.055511°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27892 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Williamston, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Williamston, North Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Williamston includes coordinates 35.854604°N, 77.055511°W, situated in Martin County. ZIP code 27892. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
