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  • Coastal Flood Advisory

    Ends in 3 days 1 h

    When
    Until noon EDT Tuesday.
    Where
    Areas along the Pamlico Sound, Trent, Bay and lower Neuse Rivers, and adjacent tidal creeks.

    Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

    What, impacts and precautions

    What

    Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

    Impacts

    Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in a low threat of property damage. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.

    Additional details

    Tide levels will continue to rise with King Tide Cycle in place through the upcoming work-week. The morning high tide will be the highest of the two daily tides. King Tides peak Tuesday and Wednesday.

    Precautionary actions

    If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

    Areas: Pamlico; Southern Craven

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Observed 10:30 AM EDT at KEWN

Bridgeton, NC weather

Sunny and 64°18°.

Today: low 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°), high 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind
14 mph22 km/h
From the northeast. Gusts to 24 mph39 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point
54°12°
Comfortable
UV index
1Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air today
38Good
EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure
30.41 inHg1030 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 70°21° today at 2 PM
  • Low 53°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h tomorrow 9 AM–2 PM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonNear 68°20° · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 54°12° by 4 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 69°21° · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Clear
  7. Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 9 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h72%4%1
Sat 11aMostly sunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h63%18%3
Sat 12pMostly sunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)67°19°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h59%16%4
Sat 1pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)69°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h55%23%5
Sat 2pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h53%30%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h51%51%3
Sat 4pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h51%32%2
Sat 5pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h53%31%1
Sat 6pPartly cloudy66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h58%30%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h67%23%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)61°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h72%50%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h75%41%0
Sat 10pMostly clear59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h78%38%0
Sat 11pClear58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h80%8%0
Sun 12aClear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h83%8%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h86%34%0
Sun 2aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h90%13%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h90%21%0
Sun 4aClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h93%16%0
Sun 5aClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h93%12%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h96%41%0
Sun 7aMostly sunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h96%39%0
Sun 8aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h90%14%0
Sun 9aSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)59°15°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h80%2%0
Sun 10aSunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)62°17°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h75%6%1
Sun 11aSunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)65°18°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h68%10%1
Sun 12pPartly sunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)68°20°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h61%18%2
Sun 1pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)69°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h59%24%3
Sun 2pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h57%28%4
Sun 3pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)71°22°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h55%28%4
Sun 4pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)70°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h55%22%2
Sun 5pSunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h57%15%2
Sun 6pClear66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h63%11%1
Sun 7pClear63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h70%7%0
Sun 8pClear59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h80%4%0
Sun 9pClear57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h86%3%0
Sun 10pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h90%3%0
Sun 11pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h93%4%0
Mon 12aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h96%6%0
Mon 1aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h96%9%0
Mon 2aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%13%0
Mon 3aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%9%0
Mon 4aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%10%0
Mon 5aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)47°8°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%10%0
Mon 6aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)45°7°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%12%0
Mon 7aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)45°7°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%13%0
Mon 8aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h100%13%0
Mon 9aSunny55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h86%11%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 72°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 8 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 72°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 74.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      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 55.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 57°14°

      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.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 48°9°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      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
    68°20°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 47°8°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 60°15°

      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
    63°17°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 47°8°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 60°16°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      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
    65°18°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 46°8°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 53°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 71°, low 48°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 72°, low 44°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 73–76°.

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

Trent River at New Bern (in MLLW)

2.2 mi
Action stage
Level
2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 10:20 AM · NWS gauge page

Bay River at Bayboro (in MLLW)

14 mi
Action stage
Level
2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Neuse River at Oriental (in MLLW)

20 mi
Action stage
Level
2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 9:24 AM · NWS gauge page

Jack Smith Creek at New Bern

2.7 mi
Level
1.9 ft

Reading from Sat 10:05 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 63% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 35

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

NEW BERN - COASTAL CAROLINA REGIONAL AIRPORT · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
72°22° / 50°10°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 53°12°
Record high
88°31° in 2001
Record low
35°2° in 2006

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 6:21 PM.

Daylight
11 h 0 min
Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour
5:47–6:37 PM
Morning 7:06–7:56 AM
Blue hour
6:37–6:47 PM
Morning 6:56–7:06 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:36 AM · rises 5:17 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking south from Bridgeton. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.