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Significant Winter Storm Impacts Eastern NC This Weekend

An intense winter storm is forecast to impact eastern North Carolina, bringing a threat of snow totals, possible blizzard conditions, and coastal flooding. Prolonged cold conditions will last well into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manteo / Dare County Regional (KMQI)

Lat: 35.92°NLon: 75.7°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 30 Jan 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Kitty Hawk NC

Extreme Cold Watch February 1, 01:00am until February 2, 10:00am
High Surf Advisory January 31, 07:00pm until February 2, 07:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 10:00pm until February 1, 07:00pm
Coastal Flood Warning January 31, 04:00pm until February 2, 12:00am
High Wind Warning January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 04:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
High Surf Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
Coastal Flood Warning
High Wind Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northeast wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Very windy, with a north wind 32 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northeast wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Very windy, with a north wind 32 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kitty Hawk NC
 36.07°N 75.7°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 am EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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