Significant Winter Storm Impacts Eastern NC This Weekend

A historic winter storm is forecast to impact eastern North Carolina this weekend. Significant snow totals are likely, with the potential for the first 12"+ accumulations since Dec '89 or Mar '80. High winds and coastal flooding are expected. Prolonged dangerous cold weather will persist 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.

Unknown Precip and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	NE 21 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	31 Jan 12:15 pm EST

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Southern Shores NC

High Surf Advisory January 31, 07:00pm until February 2, 07:00am

Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 07:00pm until February 2, 10:00am

Coastal Flood Warning January 31, 04:00pm until February 2, 12:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 12:27pm until February 1, 04:00pm

High Wind Warning January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 04:00pm

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High Surf Advisory

Extreme Cold Warning

Coastal Flood Warning

Winter Storm Warning

High Wind Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 12:27pm until February 1, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Sun
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 33 °F
Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Windy. Heavy
Snow then
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. High near 33. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Windy, with a north wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.