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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Wilmington International Airport (KILM)
Lat: 34.27°NLon: 77.9°WElev: 23ft.Fair
76°F
24°C
Humidity | 60% |
Wind Speed | E 8 mph |
Barometer | 30.10 in (1019.1 mb) |
Dewpoint | 61°F (16°C) |
Visibility | 10.00 mi |
Heat Index | 78°F (26°C) |
Last update | 13 May 12:53 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Wilmington NC
This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 76 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsWednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyThursday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 76. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 69. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Wilmington NC
34.2°N 77.9°W (Elev. 30 ft)
34.2°N 77.9°W (Elev. 30 ft)
1:05 pm EDT May 13, 2024
1pm EDT May 13, 2024-6pm EDT May 19, 2024