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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington International Airport (KILM)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 77.9°WElev: 23ft.

A Few Clouds

68°F

20°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Mar 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wrightsville Beach NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wrightsville Beach NC
 34.21°N 77.78°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
1:11 am EST Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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