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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manteo / Dare County Regional (KMQI)

Lat: 35.92°NLon: 75.7°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Nags Head NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 24 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 24 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Nags Head NC
 35.97°N 75.64°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
3:52 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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