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Current Weather and Forecast in Wilmington, NC

North Carolina, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 23:19
68°
Overcast Feels like 67° · High 74° / Low 65°
Wind
6 mph
Humidity
72%
UV index
0 Low
Updated just now

Wilmington hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 74°F (23°C) is right in line with the typical October high of 75°F (24°C).

Now
18%
12 AM
15%
1 AM
20%
2 AM
19%
3 AM
20%
4 AM
5 AM
6 AM
25%
7 AM
23%
7:10 AM
Sunrise
8 AM
22%
9 AM
10 AM
15%
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
6:49 PM
Sunset
7 PM
16%
8 PM
16%
9 PM
15%
10 PM
16%

Full Wilmington hourly forecast →

Current conditions in detail

Feels like
67°
Heat index / wind chill adjusted
Wind
6 mph
NE · gusts 19 mph
Humidity
72%
Dew point 58°
Pressure
30.07 in
What pressure readings mean
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
83% chance today

Wilmington weather tomorrow (Tuesday, October 6)

Tomorrow in Wilmington looks overcast, with a high of 77° and an overnight low of 61°. Rain is unlikely (9% chance). Winds top out near 11 mph, and the UV index reaches 6 (high).

High / Low
77° / 61°
Precipitation
9%
Sunrise / sunset
07:10 AM / 06:49 PM

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Wilmington 14-day forecast

Today
Overcast
High 74° Low 65°
Chance of precipitation: 83%
Tue, Oct 6 Tuesday
Overcast
High 77° Low 61°
Chance of precipitation: 9%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Sunny
High 78° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Overcast
High 77° Low 60°
Chance of precipitation: 14%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Overcast
High 81° Low 64°
Chance of precipitation: 13%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Overcast
High 66° Low 64°
Chance of precipitation: 90%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Light rain shower
High 82° Low 67°
Chance of precipitation: 91%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Overcast
High 77° Low 64°
Chance of precipitation: 18%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Sunny
High 80° Low 62°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
High 79° Low 62°
Chance of precipitation: 15%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Sunny
High 82° Low 62°
Chance of precipitation: 9%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Sunny
High 80° Low 65°
Chance of precipitation: 10%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Mist
High 81° Low 71°
Chance of precipitation: 85%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Overcast
High 68° Low 51°
Chance of precipitation: 57%

About the weather in Wilmington

Wilmington has a humid subtropical climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 40°. September brings the most rain, on about 13 days, while June is the sunniest, with 11.8 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 141 days.

Wilmington climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

Does it snow in Wilmington?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Wilmington shows no regular measurable snowfall.
Which month is wettest in Wilmington?
September, at 8.3 inches (212 mm) over about 13 days. October is the driest month, at 3.2 inches (81 mm).
How many rainy days does Wilmington get in a year?
About 141 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 58.6 inches (1489 mm). That works out at roughly 10.6 mm on an average wet day.
What is the best time to visit Wilmington?
Aim for February to May and October to November if you get the choice: warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up, and highs average 69°F (21°C) against roughly 9 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in February.
Which month is warmest in Wilmington?
July, averaging 87°F (30°C) by day and 75°F (24°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 99°F (37°C).
What is the coldest month in Wilmington?
January, with highs of 56°F (13°C) and lows near 40°F (5°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 15°F (-10°C).