Wilmington, NC Hourly Forecast
Wilmington temperature trend - Next 24 hours
The next 24 hours at a glance
- Warmest hour: 1 PM - around 91°
- Coolest hour: 6 AM - around 72°
- Highest rain chance: 6 AM (83%) - pack accordingly
- UV peak: 2 PM at index 9 - sun protection recommended
- Windiest: 2 PM at 9 mph
Wilmington hourly weather - Wednesday, August 26
In Wilmington, expect a high near 86°F (30°C) around 5 PM and a low of 77°F (25°C) near 11 PM; precipitation risk peaks at 36% around 5 PM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 PM | Sunny | 85° | 95° | 10% | 9 mph SE | 74% | 9 | |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 84° | 92° | 19% | 9 mph SE | 74% | 5 | |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 84° | 91° | 20% | 9 mph SSE | 74% | 2 | |
| 5 PM | Light rain shower | 86° | 90° | 36% | 8 mph SSE | 58% | 1 | |
| 6 PM | Sunny | 85° | 89° | 4% | 8 mph SSE | 60% | 0 | |
| 7 PM | Light rain shower | 82° | 86° | 21% | 8 mph SSE | 69% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 78° | 82° | 21% | 5 mph SSE | 77% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 78° | 82° | 24% | 5 mph SSE | 79% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 77° | 82° | 20% | 5 mph SSE | 80% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 77° | 82° | 22% | 5 mph SSE | 81% | 0 |
Wilmington hourly weather - Thursday, August 27
In Wilmington, expect a high near 91°F (33°C) around 1 PM and a low of 72°F (22°C) near 6 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 83% around 6 AM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 76° | 82° | 20% | 4 mph S | 81% | 0 | |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 76° | 81° | 25% | 4 mph S | 82% | 0 | |
| 2 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 75° | 81° | 23% | 4 mph SSW | 83% | 0 | |
| 3 AM | Light rain shower | 74° | 80° | 68% | 3 mph S | 89% | 0 | |
| 4 AM | Light rain shower | 73° | 80° | 66% | 3 mph SSW | 93% | 0 | |
| 5 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 72° | 78° | 75% | 3 mph SSW | 96% | 0 | |
| 6 AM | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 72° | 78° | 83% | 2 mph SW | 97% | 0 | |
| 7 AM | Light rain shower | 73° | 80° | 78% | 1 mph SSW | 95% | 0 | |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 76° | 84° | 28% | 2 mph SSW | 90% | 0 | |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 79° | 84° | 25% | 4 mph SSW | 82% | 2 | |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 82° | 87° | 17% | 5 mph SW | 70% | 4 | |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 86° | 90° | 13% | 5 mph SW | 56% | 5 | |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 89° | 93° | 10% | 5 mph SW | 50% | 8 | |
| 1 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 91° | 95° | 13% | 6 mph SSW | 47% | 8 | |
| 2 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 88° | 93° | 14% | 8 mph SSW | 54% | 4 | |
| 3 PM | Light rain shower | 85° | 90° | 28% | 7 mph SSW | 60% | 3 | |
| 4 PM | Light rain shower | 89° | 94° | 24% | 7 mph SSW | 52% | 2 | |
| 5 PM | Light rain shower | 87° | 92° | 26% | 9 mph SSW | 57% | 0 | |
| 6 PM | Light rain shower | 85° | 89° | 36% | 10 mph SSW | 63% | 0 | |
| 7 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 81° | 85° | 21% | 9 mph S | 69% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 80° | 84° | 22% | 8 mph S | 72% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 81° | 84° | 24% | 8 mph SSW | 73% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 80° | 82° | 28% | 10 mph SW | 75% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Light rain shower | 76° | 81° | 47% | 6 mph SSW | 81% | 0 |
Wilmington hourly weather - Friday, August 28
In Wilmington, expect a high near 92°F (33°C) around 1 PM and a low of 72°F (22°C) near 11 PM; precipitation risk peaks at 85% around 9 PM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Light rain shower | 74° | 79° | 52% | 4 mph SSW | 92% | 0 | |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 74° | 80° | 32% | 4 mph SSW | 94% | 0 | |
| 2 AM | Patchy rain nearby | 74° | 81° | 34% | 4 mph SW | 94% | 0 | |
| 3 AM | Light rain shower | 74° | 80° | 67% | 4 mph WSW | 93% | 0 | |
| 4 AM | Light rain shower | 73° | 80° | 50% | 3 mph SW | 94% | 0 | |
| 5 AM | Light rain shower | 73° | 80° | 50% | 3 mph WSW | 95% | 0 | |
| 6 AM | Mist | 73° | 80° | 24% | 3 mph SW | 95% | 0 | |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 73° | 80° | 29% | 3 mph WSW | 94% | 0 | |
| 8 AM | Partly Cloudy | 76° | 83° | 20% | 3 mph SW | 89% | 0 | |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 80° | 84° | 22% | 4 mph SW | 79% | 6 | |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 84° | 88° | 16% | 5 mph SW | 66% | 6 | |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 87° | 91° | 11% | 7 mph SW | 56% | 7 | |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 90° | 94° | 11% | 8 mph SSW | 49% | 7 | |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 92° | 96° | 11% | 9 mph SSW | 46% | 7 | |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 87° | 92° | 13% | 10 mph SSW | 56% | 7 | |
| 3 PM | Light rain shower | 86° | 91° | 23% | 8 mph SW | 58% | 7 | |
| 4 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 90° | 95° | 17% | 6 mph NW | 52% | 7 | |
| 5 PM | Patchy rain nearby | 86° | 91° | 43% | 9 mph NNW | 63% | 6 | |
| 6 PM | Light rain shower | 79° | 84° | 39% | 8 mph N | 82% | 6 | |
| 7 PM | Cloudy | 78° | 84° | 20% | 4 mph NNE | 87% | 6 | |
| 8 PM | Light rain shower | 76° | 83° | 67% | 4 mph N | 90% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 74° | 80° | 85% | 4 mph N | 94% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Light rain shower | 73° | 80° | 84% | 3 mph NNE | 96% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Light rain shower | 72° | 80° | 83% | 2 mph NNW | 97% | 0 |
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Wilmington hour-by-hour: what to expect
Over the next 24 hours in Wilmington, temperatures range from 72°F (22°C) around 6 AM up to 91°F (33°C) near 1 PM - about 6°F (3°C) above the typical August high of 85°F (30°C).
Precipitation is a real possibility: the chance of rain peaks at 83% around 6 AM. UV reaches 9 (2 PM) - sun protection recommended through midday.
The “feels like” column blends humidity and wind into an apparent temperature - see how it works in our feels-like temperature guide. Planning further ahead? Check the Wilmington 14-day forecast or the monthly climate averages.