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Current conditions, official National Weather Service forecasts and alerts, rain timing, local radar, air quality, wind, humidity, sunrise, sunset, and the latest reported update for Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina 28480. Always follow local warnings and emergency instructions.

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Hourly forecast

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina 28480

Check the latest hourly conditions, seven-day outlook, rain timing, wind, sunrise and sunset for Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina 28480. Forecasts and alerts update from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

83°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms27% rain
82°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms39% rain
82°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms27% rain
82°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms30% rain
81°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms15% rain
81°Partly Cloudy10% rain
80°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms16% rain
80°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms19% rain

Next 24 hours

Rain Timeline

Highest chance 50%

Most likely around 3 PM, 4 PM. Expected type: Thunderstorms / Rain.

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Official NWS outlook

7-Day Forecast

High / low temperatures

Today

86°76°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
39%
Wind
S 12 mph
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
7:51 PM

Mon

85°75°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
50%
Wind
S 5 to 12 mph
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
7:49 PM

Tue

84°77°

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
34%
Wind
NE 7 mph
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
7:48 PM

Wed

84°77°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
55%
Wind
E 5 to 12 mph
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
7:47 PM

Thu

86°77°

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Precipitation
58%
Wind
SW 5 to 14 mph
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
7:46 PM

Fri

86°76°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
63%
Wind
SW 7 to 12 mph
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
7:44 PM

Sat

86°76°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
53%
Wind
SW 3 to 8 mph
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM

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Weather for a healthier day

Healthy Weather

Real Feel91°F
Use caution walking outside

Consider a shorter outing, adjust clothing, and check radar and alerts first.

WindSW7 mph
Best walk timeNo clearly better outdoor window today

The official hourly forecast shows similar weather impacts across the available hours. Shorten or move plans indoors if conditions are uncomfortable, and check active alerts before leaving.

Official EPA AirNowLocal air qualityWrightsville Beach, North Carolina 28480
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Wind gustsNot reported
Rain now27%next hour
Humidity84%current
UV indexCheckingEPA forecast

Wind impact: Light wind with little expected outdoor impact.

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Storm & DetailsGusts, pressure, visibility and official risk outlooksView details +
Wind gustNot reported
Pressure29.92 in
Visibility10.0 mi
Peak rain chance50%
Dew point77°F
Active alertsNone

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