7-Day Forecast 35.05°N 76.69°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Oriental NC
Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC
Last Update: 2:56 am EDT Sep 11, 2026




Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. 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, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84.



Oriental NC
 35.05°N 76.69°W (Elev. 3 ft)

Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/mhx/