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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Wilmington International Airport (KILM)
Lat: 34.27°NLon: 77.9°WElev: 23ft.
Overcast
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 90% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.07 in (1018.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 67°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 6 May 6:53 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Wilmington NC
Today
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsTuesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-stormsTuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-stormsWednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-stormsThursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms and
BreezyThursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-stormsFriday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Additional Forecasts and Information
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Wilmington NC
34.2°N 77.9°W (Elev. 30 ft)
34.2°N 77.9°W (Elev. 30 ft)
2:22 am EDT May 6, 2024
8am EDT May 6, 2024-6pm EDT May 12, 2024
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