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Heat Advisory in effect from August 15, 11:00 AM EDT until August 15, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Wilmington International Airport (KILM)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 77.9°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	15 Aug 5:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Wilmington NC

Heat Advisory August 15, 11:00am until August 15, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.