Hampstead, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Tue
Jun 23 		Isolated Thunderstorms/Wind
Close Hourly 		83º / 74º 32% SW 29 mph 87%
11am Partly Cloudy/Wind 82º 4% SSW 22 mph 87%
12pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 82º 15% SSW 25 mph 88%
1pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 82º 15% SSW 27 mph 89%
2pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 82º 18% SW 29 mph 88%
3pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 82º 15% SW 28 mph 88%
4pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 82º 22% SW 27 mph 87%
5pm Isolated Thunderstorms/Wind 82º 31% SW 25 mph 86%
6pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 83º 23% WSW 21 mph 84%
7pm Partly Cloudy 83º 15% W 15 mph 82%
8pm Partly Cloudy 81º 11% WNW 15 mph 81%
9pm Partly Cloudy 80º 11% NW 13 mph 82%
10pm Partly Cloudy 79º 9% NNW 14 mph 82%
11pm Partly Cloudy 78º 9% NNW 15 mph 83%
Wed
Jun 24 		Sunny
View Hourly 		79º / 77º 4% ENE 14 mph 70%
12am Partly Cloudy 77º 9% N 14 mph 81%
1am Partly Cloudy 76º 5% N 14 mph 81%
2am Clear 76º 5% N 14 mph 80%
3am Clear 75º 5% NNE 15 mph 79%
4am Clear 75º 5% NNE 15 mph 77%
5am Sunny 75º 5% NNE 15 mph 77%
6am Sunny 75º 5% NNE 15 mph 76%
7am Sunny 75º 5% NNE 14 mph 75%
8am Sunny 75º 4% NNE 13 mph 75%
9am Sunny 76º 4% NNE 13 mph 72%
10am Sunny 77º 3% NE 12 mph 70%
11am Sunny 77º 2% NE 11 mph 69%
12pm Sunny 78º 2% ENE 10 mph 68%
1pm Sunny 78º 1% E 10 mph 67%
2pm Sunny 78º 2% E 10 mph 69%
3pm Mostly Sunny 78º 2% ESE 11 mph 70%
4pm Sunny 79º 3% ESE 11 mph 70%
5pm Sunny 79º 3% ESE 11 mph 70%
6pm Sunny 79º 2% ESE 11 mph 70%
7pm Sunny 79º 3% ESE 11 mph 71%
8pm Clear 79º 3% ESE 11 mph 72%
9pm Clear 79º 3% ESE 10 mph 72%
10pm Partly Cloudy 79º 3% ESE 10 mph 73%
11pm Partly Cloudy 79º 3% ESE 9 mph 75%
Thu
Jun 25 		Partly Cloudy
View Hourly 		81º / 79º 4% E 10 mph 74%
12am Mostly Clear 78º 3% ESE 8 mph 75%
1am Clear 78º 3% ESE 8 mph 76%
2am Clear 78º 3% E 8 mph 76%
3am Mostly Clear 78º 3% E 8 mph 76%
4am Clear 78º 3% E 7 mph 76%
5am Partly Cloudy 78º 4% E 7 mph 76%
6am Partly Cloudy 78º 5% ENE 8 mph 76%
7am Partly Cloudy 79º 4% ENE 7 mph 74%
8am Partly Cloudy 79º 4% ENE 7 mph 74%
9am Partly Cloudy 80º 3% ENE 7 mph 73%
10am Partly Cloudy 79º 3% ENE 7 mph 74%
Fri
Jun 26 		Partly Cloudy 82º / 79º 22% SSW 16 mph 84%
Sat
Jun 27 		AM Showers/Wind 83º / 79º 38% SW 20 mph 86%
Sun
Jun 28 		PM Thunderstorms 82º / 78º 58% SW 13 mph 88%
Mon
Jun 29 		Partly Cloudy 81º / 79º 14% ENE 13 mph 83%
Tue
Jun 30 		Partly Cloudy 83º / 80º 14% E 13 mph 78%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Hampstead, NC

Today
High : 93ºF
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Low : 68ºF
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
High : 86ºF
Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Low : 69ºF
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
High : 88ºF
Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Low : 72ºF
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
High : 92ºF
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Low : 77ºF
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
High : 94ºF
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Low : 78ºF
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
High : 95ºF
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Low : 76ºF
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
High : 91ºF
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Hampstead, NC

    TuesdayWednesdayThursday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 222815151514111111987
    4pm8pm12am4am8am12pm4pm8pm12am4am8am12pm
    MPH 222815151514111111987
    DIR SSWSWWNNWNNENNENEESEESEESEEENE

    Current Weather Conditions In Hampstead, NC

    As Of: 4 minutes ago

    • 82ºF
    • 92ºF
    • 22mph
    • 0º (SSW)
    • 29mph
    • Partly Cloudy/Wind
    • 10mi
    • 29.93"
    • 87%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Hampstead, NC is Partly Cloudy/Wind. The current temperature is 82°F, and the expected high and low for today, Tuesday, June 23, 2026, are 83° high temperature and 74°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 22 miles per hour, and coming from the South Southwest. The wind is gusting to 29 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 92° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 4 percent, with current humidity at 87 percent, and air pressure at 29.93 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 2 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Severe Thunderstorm Watch - 11:48am Tue Jun 23 2026

    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 381 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

    THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

    COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM

    Small Craft Advisory - 1:29am Tue Jun 23 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

    WHAT: Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
    seas 4 to 6 ft expected.

    WHERE: Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina
    coastal waters out 20 NM.

    WHEN: From 11 AM this morning to 2 AM EDT Wednesday.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
    vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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