Butner, NC Weather Forecast
Granville County, North Carolina
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The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
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Butner, NC at a glance
Butner is home to about 8,108 people in Granville County, across 14 square miles. It ranks 107th by population of 230 places in North Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Creedmoor, 4 miles away.
- County
- Granville County
- Population
- 8,108 2023 est.
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 588
- Forecast point
- 36.1343°N, 78.7407°W
How well can the network see Butner?
The nearest Doppler radar is KRAX (Raleigh/Durham, NC), to the SSE. Its lowest scan passes about 2,200 ft above Butner. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Butner is closer to its radar than 63% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KTQV (Durham/Duke Child Hosp). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Butner
- Creedmoor, NC4 mi
- Durham, NC14 mi
- Oxford, NC16 mi
- Franklinton, NC16 mi
- Wake Forest, NC17 mi
- Hillsborough, NC20 mi
- Rolesville, NC21 mi
- Morrisville, NC21 mi
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