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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington International Airport (KILM)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 77.9°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington, New Hanover International Airport NC

Heat Advisory August 12, 12:00pm until August 12, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilmington, New Hanover International Airport NC
 34.27°N 77.91°W (Elev. 23 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 am EDT Aug 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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