River Bend, NC Weather Forecast
Craven County, North Carolina
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for River Bend, 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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River Bend, NC at a glance
River Bend is home to about 2,921 people in Craven County, across 2.5 square miles. It ranks 216th by population of 230 places in North Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Trent Woods, 3 miles away.
- County
- Craven County
- Population
- 2,921 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.5 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,162
- Forecast point
- 35.0689°N, 77.1499°W
How well can the network see River Bend?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMHX (Morehead City, NC), to the SE. Its lowest scan passes about 1,500 ft above River Bend. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over River Bend show up clearly. River Bend is closer to its radar than 77% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KEWN (New Bern/Coastal Carolina Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near River Bend
- Trent Woods, NC3 mi
- New Bern, NC5 mi
- Havelock, NC18 mi
- Newport, NC26 mi
- Swansboro, NC26 mi
- Grifton, NC27 mi
- Jacksonville, NC27 mi
- Emerald Isle, NC29 mi
Elsewhere in North Carolina
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