diff --git a/homeassistant/components/nws/weather.py b/homeassistant/components/nws/weather.py
index d68b1fc745c..9d41e54ccd0 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/nws/weather.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/nws/weather.py
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ class NWSWeather(CoordinatorWeatherEntity):
         self.station = self.nws.station
 
         self.mode = mode
+        self._attr_entity_registry_enabled_default = mode == DAYNIGHT
 
         self.observation: dict[str, Any] | None = None
         self._forecast_hourly: list[dict[str, Any]] | None = None
@@ -352,8 +353,3 @@ class NWSWeather(CoordinatorWeatherEntity):
         """
         await self.coordinator.async_request_refresh()
         await self.coordinator_forecast_legacy.async_request_refresh()
-
-    @property
-    def entity_registry_enabled_default(self) -> bool:
-        """Return if the entity should be enabled when first added to the entity registry."""
-        return self.mode == DAYNIGHT