Newton, NC Weather Forecast
Catawba County, North Carolina
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Newton, with free alerts the moment it counts.
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.
Seven-day outlook
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Newton, NC at a glance
Newton is home to about 13,399 people in Catawba County, across 14 square miles. It ranks 77th by population of 230 places in North Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Conover, 4 miles away.
- County
- Catawba County
- Population
- 13,399 2023 est.
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 971
- Forecast point
- 35.6622°N, 81.2323°W
How well can the network see Newton?
The nearest Doppler radar is KGSP (Greenville/Spartanburg, SC), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 6,600 ft above Newton. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Newton can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KHKY (Hickory Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Newton
- Conover, NC4 mi
- Maiden, NC5 mi
- Hickory, NC7 mi
- Long View, NC10 mi
- Lincolnton, NC13 mi
- Granite Falls, NC14 mi
- Sawmills, NC17 mi
- Hudson, NC19 mi
Elsewhere in North Carolina
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