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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington International Airport (KILM)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 77.9°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index111°F (44°C)
Last update 17 Aug 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Masonboro NC

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 11:00am until August 18, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 02:59pm until August 17, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 02:59pm until August 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 111. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Masonboro NC
 34.18°N 77.87°W (Elev. 26 ft)
Last Update:
2:43 pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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