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Current conditions at

Manteo / Dare County Regional (KMQI)

Lat: 35.92°NLon: 75.7°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Waves NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Waves NC
 35.59°N 75.48°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 am EDT Oct 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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