Waxhaw, NC Weather Forecast
Union County, North Carolina
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Waxhaw, 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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Waxhaw, NC at a glance
Waxhaw is home to about 23,073 people in Union County, across 12 square miles. It ranks 44th by population of 230 places in North Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Mineral Springs, 3 miles away.
- County
- Union County
- Population
- 23,073 2023 est.
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,900
- Forecast point
- 34.9375°N, 80.7400°W
How well can the network see Waxhaw?
The nearest Doppler radar is KCAE (Columbia, SC), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 5,900 ft above Waxhaw. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Waxhaw can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KEQY (Charlotte-Monroe Exec). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Waxhaw
- Mineral Springs, NC3 mi
- Wesley Chapel, NC5 mi
- Weddington, NC6 mi
- Marvin, NC6 mi
- Indian Trail, NC10 mi
- Monroe, NC11 mi
- Lake Park, NC12 mi
- Fort Mill, SC12 mi
Elsewhere in North Carolina
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