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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington International Airport (KILM)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 77.9°WElev: 23ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 18 Jan 5:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Wrightsville Beach NC

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wrightsville Beach NC
 34.21°N 77.81°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
5:47 am EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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