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Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manteo / Dare County Regional (KMQI)

Lat: 35.92°NLon: 75.7°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast and Windy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 31 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 3:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

First Flight Airport NC

Tropical Storm Warning until further notice
Storm Surge Warning until further notice
High Surf Advisory until September 23, 08:00pm
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Tropical Storm Warning until further notice
Storm Surge Warning until further notice
High Surf Advisory
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    Tropical Storm Warning until further notice
    Storm Surge Warning until further notice
    High Surf Advisory until September 23, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple
    hazards in effect

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  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Tropical storm conditions possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Tropical
    Storm
    Conditions
    Possible

    High: 79 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 8 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 70 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 71 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 77 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Tropical storm conditions possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
First Flight Airport NC
 36.02°N 75.66°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
2:43 pm EDT Sep 23, 2023
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2023
 
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