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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manteo / Dare County Regional (KMQI)

Lat: 35.92°NLon: 75.7°WElev: 13ft.

Drizzle

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 18 Jan 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

First Flight Airport NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. High near 48. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 48. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
First Flight Airport NC
 36.02°N 75.66°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
11:02 am EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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