Wilmington, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Sun
Aug 23
Scattered Thunderstorms
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-º / 73º 46% WSW 5 mph 90%
7pm Scattered Thunderstorms 83º 55% SW 6 mph 79%
8pm Isolated Thunderstorms 81º 31% SW 5 mph 83%
9pm Partly Cloudy 79º 15% SW 4 mph 89%
10pm Partly Cloudy 78º 15% SW 3 mph 89%
11pm Partly Cloudy 77º 4% WSW 2 mph 91%
Mon
Aug 24
Heavy Thunderstorms
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89º / 69º 84% S 9 mph 78%
12am Partly Cloudy 77º 4% WSW 3 mph 91%
1am Mostly Clear 77º 10% SW 2 mph 92%
2am Mostly Clear 76º 24% W 2 mph 94%
3am Scattered Thunderstorms 75º 35% W 1 mph 96%
4am Mostly Clear 75º 18% NNW 2 mph 96%
5am Mostly Clear 75º 16% NW 1 mph 97%
6am Partly Cloudy 75º 17% S 1 mph 98%
7am Partly Cloudy 74º 15% N 1 mph 99%
8am Partly Cloudy 76º 19% NNE 2 mph 96%
9am Scattered Thunderstorms 79º 47% S 3 mph 88%
10am Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 37% SSW 4 mph 83%
11am Mostly Sunny 84º 8% S 5 mph 74%
12pm Mostly Sunny 87º 19% S 7 mph 68%
1pm Isolated Thunderstorms 87º 32% SSE 8 mph 69%
2pm Thunderstorms 87º 62% S 9 mph 66%
3pm Heavy Thunderstorms 88º 85% S 8 mph 64%
4pm Thunderstorms 84º 72% SW 9 mph 74%
5pm Scattered Thunderstorms 85º 47% S 9 mph 72%
6pm Scattered Thunderstorms 80º 41% SSW 8 mph 79%
7pm Partly Cloudy 81º 22% S 6 mph 77%
8pm Partly Cloudy 79º 18% SW 4 mph 84%
9pm Partly Cloudy 78º 21% W 3 mph 89%
10pm Partly Cloudy 76º 15% NW 3 mph 92%
11pm Partly Cloudy 75º 11% NW 2 mph 94%
Tue
Aug 25
Partly Cloudy
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87º / 71º 22% NE 8 mph 71%
12am Clear 75º 12% NW 3 mph 93%
1am Clear 74º 11% NNW 3 mph 95%
2am Clear 74º 10% NNW 3 mph 96%
3am Clear 73º 11% NNW 2 mph 97%
4am Clear 72º 12% NNW 3 mph 98%
5am Clear 71º 11% N 2 mph 98%
6am Mostly Clear 71º 16% N 3 mph 100%
7am Partly Cloudy 70º 22% N 3 mph 100%
8am Mostly Cloudy 73º 22% N 5 mph 96%
9am Mostly Cloudy 76º 21% N 6 mph 87%
10am Partly Cloudy 79º 8% NNE 6 mph 76%
11am Mostly Sunny 82º 4% NNE 5 mph 71%
12pm Mostly Sunny 84º 3% NNE 6 mph 65%
1pm Partly Cloudy 85º 3% E 6 mph 61%
2pm Partly Cloudy 86º 15% E 7 mph 60%
3pm Partly Cloudy 86º 15% ESE 7 mph 59%
4pm Partly Cloudy 86º 15% E 8 mph 59%
5pm Partly Cloudy 85º 15% E 8 mph 60%
6pm Partly Cloudy 84º 15% ESE 6 mph 63%
Wed
Aug 26
Partly Cloudy 86º / 73º 24% E 10 mph 73%
Thu
Aug 27
Scattered Thunderstorms 85º / 73º 59% SSW 9 mph 76%
Fri
Aug 28
Scattered Thunderstorms 86º / 72º 50% SW 8 mph 77%
Sat
Aug 29
Scattered Thunderstorms 86º / 73º 51% SW 7 mph 77%
Sun
Aug 30
Scattered Thunderstorms 88º / 73º 46% SSW 7 mph 75%

Weather Radar for Wilmington, NC See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Wilmington, NC

Late Afternoon
High : 84ºF
SSW wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
Low : 80ºF
SSW wind 7 to 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday
High : 84ºF
SW wind 6 to 10 kt becoming S in the morning. A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday Night
Low : 78ºF
S wind 7 to 10 kt becoming WSW in the evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday
High : 83ºF
NW wind around 7 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
Low : 79ºF
S wind around 6 kt becoming SW after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
High : 83ºF
E wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
Low : 80ºF
SSW wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
High : 84ºF
SSW wind 10 to 12 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Wilmington, NC

    SundayMondayTuesday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 621158622357
    11pm3am7am11am3pm7pm11pm3am7am11am3pm7pm
    MPH 621158622357
    DIR SWWSWWNSSSNWNNWNNNEESE

    Current Weather Conditions In Wilmington, NC

    As Of: 20 minutes ago

    • 83ºF
    • 92ºF
    • 6mph
    • 0º (SW)
    • 6mph
    • Scattered Thunderstorms
    • 7mi
    • 29.92"
    • 79%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Wilmington, NC is Scattered Thunderstorms. The current temperature is 83°F, and the expected high and low for today, Sunday, August 23, 2026, are -° high temperature and 73°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 6 miles per hour, and coming from the Southwest. The wind is gusting to 6 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 92° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 55 percent, with current humidity at 79 percent, and air pressure at 29.92 in. Visibility is 7 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert(s).