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Current conditions at

Wilmington International Airport (KILM)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 77.9°WElev: 23ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 24 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington, New Hanover International Airport NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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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:
12:15 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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