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Observed 5:55 PM EDT at KOCW

Belhaven, NC weather

Sunny and 64°18°.

Today: low 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°), high 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°).

Forecasts agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
From the northeast. 711–13 mph21 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point
52°11°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 5
Air today
38Good
EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure
30.42 inHg1030 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (66°19° then, 64°18° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 52°11° tonight at 4 AM
  • Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h tomorrow 10 AM–1 PM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • High 67°19° tomorrow at noon
  1. TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonNear 66°19° · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 3 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonNear 66°19° · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6pShowers63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)63°17°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h72%37%0
Sat 7pMostly cloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h78%42%0
Sat 8pClear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 60°16°)60°16°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h81%19%0
Sat 9pMostly cloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)59°15°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h83%52%0
Sat 10pMostly cloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h83%53%0
Sat 11pClear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 58°14°)58°14°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h87%12%0
Sun 12aClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)57°14°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h90%10%0
Sun 1aMostly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h96%59%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%46%0
Sun 3aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%11%0
Sun 4aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)52°11°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%7%0
Sun 5aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%6%0
Sun 6aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%13%0
Sun 7aSunny52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)52°11°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%3%0
Sun 8aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)53°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%5%0
Sun 9aSunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)56°13°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h90%10%0
Sun 10aSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)61°16°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h75%20%1
Sun 11aPartly sunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)66°19°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h63%45%2
Sun 12pMostly sunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h61%30%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)67°19°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h59%47%5
Sun 2pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)67°19°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h59%33%4
Sun 3pSunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)67°19°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h56%19%2
Sun 4pSunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)66°19°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h58%13%2
Sun 5pSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h60%9%2
Sun 6pClear63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)63°17°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h65%7%1
Sun 7pClear61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h70%6%0
Sun 8pClear59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h75%4%0
Sun 9pClear58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h77%2%0
Sun 10pClear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h80%2%0
Sun 11pClear56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h83%3%0
Mon 12aClear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h86%6%0
Mon 1aClear55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h86%9%0
Mon 2aClear55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h90%9%0
Mon 3aClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h93%9%0
Mon 4aClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h93%8%0
Mon 5aClear54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h90%9%0
Mon 6aClear54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h90%9%0
Mon 7aSunny54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h90%11%0
Mon 8aSunny54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h86%9%0
Mon 9aSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h80%2%1
Mon 10aSunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h69%2%2
Mon 11aMostly sunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)64°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h60%12%3
Mon 12pMostly sunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h54%13%4
Mon 1pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h53%10%5
Mon 2pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h49%8%5
Mon 3pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h49%8%4
Mon 4pSunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)67°19°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h47%7%3
Mon 5pSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h50%7%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 51°11°. Typical 71°22° / 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    69°21°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 54°12°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 54°12°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 70°21° / 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 46. North wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 53°12°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 70°21° / 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 53°12°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 70°21° / 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 71°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 53°12°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 69°21° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    70°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 52°11°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 55°13°. Typical 69°21° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    71°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 52°11°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    71°22°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 52°11°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 62°17°. Typical 68°20° / 51°11°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    70°21°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 51°11°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 65°18°. Typical 68°20° / 51°11°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    74°23°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 51°11°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 70°, low 51°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 68°, low 53°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 70°, low 46°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 72–77°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MHX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Pamlico Sound near Hobucken (in MLLW)

21 mi
Minor flooding
Level
2.2 ft

Reading from Sat 5:36 PM · NWS gauge page

Bath Creek at Bath (in MLLW)

12 mi
Action stage
Level
2.6 ft

Reading from Sat 5:40 PM · NWS gauge page

Pamlico Sound at Bell Island Pier (in MLLW)

15 mi
Action stage
Level
2.0 ft

Reading from Sat 1:10 PM · NWS gauge page

Pamlico River at Washington (in MLLW)

25 mi
Action stage
Level
3.9 ft

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 51% less heating than a typical week.

This week 12Typical 25

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Gaylord Bay · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1973–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
71°22° / 54°12°
Forecast high / low
70°21° / 51°11°
Record high
87°31° in 2007
Record low
37°3° in 1999

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Belhaven weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:19 PM.

Daylight
10 h 59 min
Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 14 min less
Golden hour
5:44–6:35 PM
Morning 7:04–7:56 AM
Blue hour
6:35–6:45 PM
Morning 6:54–7:04 AM; first light 6:54 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 3–6:55 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:35 AM · rises 5:15 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking south from Belhaven. The highest point on the skyline is about 700 ft, 17 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.