Significant Winter Storm Impacts Eastern NC This Weekend

A historic winter storm is forecast to impact eastern North Carolina this weekend. Significant snow totals are likely, with the potential for the first 12"+ accumulations since Dec '89 or Mar '80. High winds and coastal flooding are expected. Prolonged dangerous cold weather will persist well into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beaufort Smith Field (KMRH)

Lat: 34.73°NLon: 76.66°WElev: 3ft.

Fog/Mist and Breezy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 21 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 31 Jan 11:58 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Island NC

High Surf Advisory until February 1, 07:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 12:30am until February 2, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 1, 12:30am until February 1, 04:00pm
Coastal Flood Warning February 1, 12:30am until February 1, 01:00pm
High Wind Warning February 1, 12:30am until February 1, 01:00pm
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High Surf Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
Coastal Flood Warning
High Wind Warning
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    High Surf Advisory until February 1, 07:00pm
    Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 12:30am until February 2, 10:00am
    Winter Storm Warning February 1, 12:30am until February 1, 04:00pm
    Coastal Flood Warning February 1, 12:30am until February 1, 01:00pm
    High Wind Warning February 1, 12:30am until February 1, 01:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Very windy, with a north wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cedar Island NC
 35°N 76.3°W (Elev. 0 ft)
11:31 pm EST Jan 31, 2026
12am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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