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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.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 8:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Merritt NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 88. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 71 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 88. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merritt NC
 35.09°N 76.71°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
8:45 pm EDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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