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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manteo / Dare County Regional (KMQI)

Lat: 35.92°NLon: 75.7°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

First Flight Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 71 by 10am, then falling to around 58 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F⇓

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 52. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 71 by 10am, then falling to around 58 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 52. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
First Flight Airport NC
 36.02°N 75.66°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
3:59 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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