Isolated Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Tuesday

Isolated severe thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible Tuesday from parts of central Plains northeastward into the Midwest. Additional storms capable of damaging winds will be possible across the eastern Florida peninsula. Elevated to critical fire weather including gusty winds and low relative humidity is forecast again Tuesday over much of the northern Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manteo / Dare County Regional (KMQI)

Lat: 35.92°NLon: 75.7°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 12 May 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rodanthe NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Rodanthe NC
 35.7°N 75.49°W (Elev. 7 ft)
3:54 am EDT May 12, 2026
4am EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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