Tropical Storm Ophelia Approaching the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Threats

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will impact the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Meanwhile, strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to affect portions of the central U.S. including heavy to excessive rainfall through this weekend. For the Intermountain region, below normal temperatures and some snow for the higher elevations. Read More >

Current conditions at

MCAS New River (KNCA)

Lat: 34.71°NLon: 77.44°WElev: 20ft.

Light Rain and Windy

19°C

66°F

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 43 G 78 km/h
Barometer 1007.0 mb (29.73 in)
Dewpoint 18°C (64°F)
Visibility 11 km
Last update 22 Sep 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jacksonville NC

Tropical Storm Warning until further notice
Flood Watch until September 23, 08:00pm
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Tropical Storm Warning until further notice
Flood Watch
  •  
    Tropical Storm Warning until further notice
    Flood Watch until September 23, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple
    hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 18. Breezy, with a northeast wind 34 to 39 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts in excess of 4 cm possible.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

    Low: 18 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Tropical storm conditions possible. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 cm possible.

    Tropical
    Storm
    Conditions
    Possible

    High: 21 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 22 to 27 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 42 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 16 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 8 to 13 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 28 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 18 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 29 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 17 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 27 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 18. Breezy, with a northeast wind 34 to 39 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts in excess of 4 cm possible.
Saturday
Tropical storm conditions possible. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 cm possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 22 to 27 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 42 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 8 to 13 km/h.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Jacksonville NC
 34.76°N 77.4°W (Elev. 11 m)
3:18 pm EDT Sep 22, 2023
6pm EDT Sep 22, 2023-6pm EDT Sep 29, 2023
 
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