Oriental, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
| Day | Sky | High / Low | Precip | Wind | Humidity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sat Aug 1 |
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Mostly Cloudy Close Hourly |
88º / 76º | 2% | SSE 12 mph | 63% |
| 7am |  |
Sunny | 73º | 2% | S 1 mph | 89% |
| 8am |  |
Partly Cloudy | 77º | 2% | S 2 mph | 77% |
| 9am | |
Partly Cloudy | 81º | 1% | S 4 mph | 69% |
| 10am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 84º | 1% | SSE 7 mph | 60% |
| 11am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 85º | 0% | SSE 8 mph | 55% |
| 12pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 86º | 0% | SSE 9 mph | 54% |
| 1pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 86º | 0% | SSE 10 mph | 53% |
| 2pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 87º | 0% | SSE 11 mph | 53% |
| 3pm |  |
Cloudy | 87º | 0% | SSE 12 mph | 52% |
| 4pm | |
Cloudy | 86º | 0% | SSE 12 mph | 54% |
| 5pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 85º | 0% | SSE 12 mph | 56% |
| 6pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 83º | 1% | SSE 11 mph | 60% |
| 7pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 82º | 1% | SSE 9 mph | 63% |
| 8pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 80º | 1% | SE 8 mph | 68% |
| 9pm |  |
Mostly Cloudy | 79º | 2% | SE 8 mph | 73% |
| 10pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 78º | 2% | SE 7 mph | 77% |
| 11pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 78º | 5% | SE 7 mph | 78% |
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Sun Aug 2 |
|
Partly Cloudy View Hourly |
85º / 76º | 24% | S 16 mph | 80% |
| 12am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 78º | 4% | SE 7 mph | 81% |
| 1am | |
Cloudy | 78º | 22% | SE 7 mph | 83% |
| 2am | |
Cloudy | 78º | 17% | SE 7 mph | 85% |
| 3am | |
Cloudy | 78º | 9% | SE 6 mph | 87% |
| 4am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 78º | 22% | SE 6 mph | 89% |
| 5am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 77º | 22% | SSE 6 mph | 91% |
| 6am |  |
Showers | 77º | 43% | SSE 5 mph | 91% |
| 7am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 77º | 24% | SSE 6 mph | 91% |
| 8am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 80º | 13% | S 7 mph | 88% |
| 9am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 81º | 16% | S 9 mph | 84% |
| 10am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 83º | 24% | S 10 mph | 81% |
| 11am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 83º | 17% | S 12 mph | 76% |
| 12pm | |
Cloudy | 83º | 16% | S 12 mph | 77% |
| 1pm |  |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 84º | 36% | S 14 mph | 76% |
| 2pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 84º | 23% | S 15 mph | 76% |
| 3pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 84º | 19% | S 16 mph | 75% |
| 4pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 84º | 24% | S 16 mph | 77% |
| 5pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 84º | 24% | S 16 mph | 76% |
| 6pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 83º | 17% | S 15 mph | 79% |
| 7pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 82º | 11% | SSW 13 mph | 80% |
| 8pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 80º | 17% | S 12 mph | 85% |
| 9pm | |
Showers | 80º | 37% | SSW 13 mph | 87% |
| 10pm | |
Showers | 80º | 54% | SSW 12 mph | 87% |
| 11pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 79º | 21% | SSW 13 mph | 90% |
|
Mon Aug 3 |
 |
Thunderstorms View Hourly |
81º / 75º | 98% | SSW 14 mph | 87% |
| 12am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 79º | 22% | SSW 12 mph | 89% |
| 1am | |
Showers | 79º | 38% | SSW 12 mph | 88% |
| 2am | |
Showers | 79º | 48% | SSW 12 mph | 88% |
| 3am | |
Showers | 78º | 57% | SSW 11 mph | 90% |
| 4am |  |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 78º | 42% | SSW 11 mph | 90% |
| 5am | |
Showers | 78º | 42% | SSW 11 mph | 90% |
| 6am |  |
Rain | 78º | 66% | SSW 10 mph | 89% |
|
Tue Aug 4 |
|
Thunderstorms | 82º / 75º | 88% | SSW 10 mph | 86% |
|
Wed Aug 5 |
|
Scattered Thunderstorms | 86º / 76º | 59% | SSW 11 mph | 80% |
|
Thu Aug 6 |
|
AM Thunderstorms | 88º / 76º | 42% | SSW 10 mph | 77% |
|
Fri Aug 7 |
|
AM Thunderstorms | 88º / 75º | 35% | S 9 mph | 76% |
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Sat Aug 8 |
|
Scattered Thunderstorms | 85º / 75º | 43% | SSW 10 mph | 78% |
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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Oriental, NC
Today
High : 86ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSE 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSE 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Tonight
Low : 76ºF
SSE wind 7 to 9 kt. A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Seas around 1 ft.
SSE wind 7 to 9 kt. A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday
High : 85ºF
S wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Seas around 1 ft.
S wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
Low : 77ºF
SSW wind around 14 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas around 1 ft.
SSW wind around 14 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday
High : 83ºF
SSW wind 10 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 1 ft.
SSW wind 10 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday Night
Low : 77ºF
SSW wind 8 to 11 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas around 1 ft.
SSW wind 8 to 11 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday
High : 84ºF
SSW wind 6 to 8 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 1 ft.
SSW wind 6 to 8 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
Low : 77ºF
SSW wind 6 to 8 kt. A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 1 ft.
SSW wind 6 to 8 kt. A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 1 ft.
Wednesday
High : 85ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 8 kt in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 1 ft.
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 8 kt in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 1 ft.
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Wind Speed Forecast for Oriental, NC
| Saturday | Sunday | Monday | ||||||||||
| Wind Speed (MPH) | 1 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
| 11am | 3pm | 7pm | 11pm | 3am | 7am | 11am | 3pm | 7pm | 11pm | 3am | 7am | |
| MPH | 1 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
| DIR | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | SSE | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW |
Current Weather Conditions In Oriental, NC
As Of: 35 minutes ago
- 73ºF
- 73ºF
- 1mph
- 0º (S)
- 1mph
- Sunny
- 10mi
- 29.97"
- 89%
- 0ºF
The weather right now in Oriental, NC is Sunny. The current temperature is 73°F, and the expected high and low for today, Saturday, August 1, 2026, are 88° high temperature and 76°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 1 miles per hour, and coming from the South. The wind is gusting to 1 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 73° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 2 percent, with current humidity at 89 percent, and air pressure at 29.97 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert(s).
