Severe Thunderstorms Forecast for Portions of the Plains, Mississippi Valley, and Mid South

Intense and widespread severe thunderstorms are expected Friday afternoon into the overnight hours across parts of the middle Mississippi Valley and Mid-South vicinity, eastward to the lower Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. Strong and damaging wind gusts are forecast along with several strong tornadoes. Farther north, heavy snow and blizzard conditions are possible over the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington International Airport (KILM)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 77.9°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 7:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Wilmington NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 51 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 49 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 74 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Wilmington NC
 34.23°N 77.95°W (Elev. 20 ft)
7:03 pm EDT Mar 30, 2023
8pm EDT Mar 30, 2023-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2023
 
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