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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Bern, Craven County Regional Airport (KEWN)

Lat: 35.07°NLon: 77.05°WElev: 16ft.

Freezing Fog and Breezy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 1 Feb 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Grantsboro NC

Coastal Flood Advisory February 1, 03:50am until February 1, 01:00pm
Wind Advisory February 1, 03:50am until February 1, 09:00am
Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 03:50am until February 2, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 1, 03:50am until February 1, 12:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
Wind Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
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    Coastal Flood Advisory February 1, 03:50am until February 1, 01:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 1, 03:50am until February 1, 09:00am
    Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 03:50am until February 2, 10:00am
    Winter Storm Warning February 1, 03:50am until February 1, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Grantsboro NC
 35.14°N 76.92°W (Elev. 23 ft)
Last Update:
2:54 am EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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