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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Bern, Craven County Regional Airport (KEWN)

Lat: 35.07°NLon: 77.05°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 16 Oct 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Merritt NC

Coastal Flood Advisory October 17, 08:00pm until October 19, 05:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 57 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F⇓

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 57 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Merritt NC
 35.09°N 76.71°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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