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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manteo / Dare County Regional (KMQI)

Lat: 35.92°NLon: 75.7°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 17 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 8:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Southern Shores NC

High Wind Watch October 17, 08:00pm until October 19, 02:00am
High Surf Advisory October 17, 02:00pm until October 20, 08:00am
Coastal Flood Advisory October 17, 05:00pm until October 20, 08:00am
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High Wind Watch
High Surf Advisory
Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 67. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Windy, with a north wind around 36 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Windy, with a northeast wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy, with a northeast wind 36 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 68 °F

    Windy. Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 67. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Windy, with a north wind around 36 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Windy, with a northeast wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy, with a northeast wind 36 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Southern Shores NC
 36.14°N 75.72°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
8:31 pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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