When will the power be back in Rolesville, NC?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Rolesville is a town of about 11,854 residents in Wake County.
Wake Electric Membership Corp has reported outages for Rolesville by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-07-27) — so when Rolesville is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Rolesville:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Rolesville: the closest other places we track are Wake Forest, about 4 miles to the northwest; Knightdale, about 9 miles to the south; Wendell, about 10 miles to the southeast; and Zebulon, about 10 miles to the southeast. Also nearby: Raleigh (12 mi SW), Garner (18 mi SW), Clayton (18 mi S), Morrisville (22 mi W), Cary (22 mi SW), Durham (25 mi W), Apex (27 mi SW) and Holly Springs (28 mi SW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Henderson (28 mi); northeast toward Roanoke Rapids (58 mi); east toward Rocky Mount (37 mi); southeast toward Wilson (33 mi); south toward Smithfield (29 mi); southwest toward Fuquay-Varina (28 mi); west toward Chapel Hill (32 mi); and northwest toward Danville, VA (70 mi).
Who serves Rolesville?
We track live outage data from Duke Energy Carolinas, Wake Electric Membership Corp and Town of Apex Electric Utilities in Wake County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Town of Wake Forest also serves parts of Wake County — we don't yet read its own live outage map. For the parent company's combined picture, see Duke Energy outages across every state it serves.
Rolesville's last tracked outage began Sep 10, peaked at 1,513 customers out, and was restored in 50 minutes. Across the 3 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour.
- Sep 10 — 1,513 customers out, restored in 50 minutes
- Sep 6 — 133 customers out, restored in 5 hours
- Sep 2 — 27 customers out, restored in an hour
County context: across all of Wake County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 5.8 hr. The full record for Wake County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Rolesville, NC?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Rolesville's own record: across the 3 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Rolesville, NC?
To check your own street, search a Rolesville ZIP code — 27571 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Rolesville specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Rolesville we have the city-level view: Wake Electric Membership Corp has published outages for Rolesville under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-07-27. When Rolesville is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Wake County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Rolesville.
