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  • Coastal Flood Advisory

    Ends in 3 days

    When
    Until noon EDT Tuesday.
    Where
    Areas along Bogue Banks beaches, Bogue Sound, the Newport and White Oak Rivers, and adjacent tidal creeks, and areas in North Topsail Beach, the lower New River, 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 3 feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

    Impacts

    Up to 1 to 3 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: West Carteret; Coastal Onslow

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Observed 11:30 AM EDT at KMRH

Broad Creek, NC weather

Overcast and 70°21°, gusts to 31 mph51 km/h tomorrow.

Today: low 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°), high 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 70°21°

Cloudy

Wind
14 mph22 km/hgusts 22 mph35 km/h
From the northeast. 1219–16 mph26 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point
57°14°
A little sticky
UV index
5Moderate
Moderate until 5 PM
Air quality
33Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.37 inHg1028 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h until noon
  • High 70°21° today at 2 PM
  • Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h tonight 7–10 PM
  • Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h tomorrow 7 AM–10 PM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 9 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 70°21° by 2 PM · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 56°13° by 4 AM · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 69°21° · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 10 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aMostly sunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h63%24%4
Sat 12pMostly sunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)68°20°0%16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h59%20%5
Sat 1pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)69°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h57%20%5
Sat 2pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h55%15%5
Sat 3pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h55%5%4
Sat 4pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h55%7%3
Sat 5pSunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h57%14%2
Sat 6pClear66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h63%15%1
Sat 7pClear64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h67%14%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)62°17°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h72%51%0
Sat 9pMostly clear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h75%26%0
Sat 10pMostly clear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h81%41%0
Sat 11pClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h83%13%0
Sun 12aMostly clear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°5%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h87%50%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h87%48%0
Sun 2aMostly clear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)57°14°5%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h90%47%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)57°14°5%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h90%32%0
Sun 4aClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)56°13°5%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h93%12%0
Sun 5aClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)56°13°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h93%11%0
Sun 6aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)55°13°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h96%6%0
Sun 7aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)55°13°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h96%8%0
Sun 8aSunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)56°13°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h93%2%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)60°16°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h81%39%0
Sun 10aMostly sunny63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)63°17°0%16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h72%14%1
Sun 11aSunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)66°19°0%17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph51 km/h65%11%2
Sun 12pSunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)68°20°0%17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h61%11%2
Sun 1pSunny69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)69°21°0%17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph49 km/h59%10%3
Sun 2pSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h57%11%3
Sun 3pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°0%17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h57%9%4
Sun 4pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h57%11%3
Sun 5pSunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h57%6%2
Sun 6pClear67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h61%7%1
Sun 7pClear64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h67%7%0
Sun 8pClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h75%6%0
Sun 9pClear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h80%6%0
Sun 10pClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h83%8%0
Sun 11pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)55°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h90%10%0
Mon 12aClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)54°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h90%9%0
Mon 1aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph35 km/h93%6%0
Mon 2aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)52°11°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph35 km/h93%4%0
Mon 3aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)51°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h96%3%0
Mon 4aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)51°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h93%3%0
Mon 5aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)46°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h96%4%0
Mon 6aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h100%7%0
Mon 7aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h100%11%0
Mon 8aSunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)51°11°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h93%9%0
Mon 9aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)55°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph33 km/h86%9%1
Mon 10aSunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h75%9%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 74°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 52°11°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 74°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 52°11°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 73°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

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

    Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    69°21°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 52°11°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 73°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 51°11°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 73°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 62°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 51°11°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 62°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      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
    67°19°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 62°17°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      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
    64°18°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 63°17°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      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°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 55°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 71°, low 49°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 70°, low 45°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 71–75°.

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

Atlantic Coast at Beaufort Marine Lab (in MLLW)

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.3 ft

Forecast peak 5.5 ft Mon 8 AM, moderate flooding

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Neuse River at Oriental (in MLLW)

24 mi
Action stage
Level
2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 10:24 AM · NWS gauge page

Newport River at Newport (in MLLW)

4.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.9 ft

Reading from Sat 10:40 AM · NWS gauge page

Bogue Sound at Emerald Isle (in MLLW)

9.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.0 ft

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 44% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 21

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 57°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–10:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

HAVELOCK CHERRY POINT MCAS · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1945–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
74°23° / 52°11°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 55°13°
Record high
87°31° in 2001
Record low
35°2° in 2006

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −8°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −4°−2°MonOct 19
  3. −2°−1°TueOct 20
  4. −6°−4°WedOct 21
  5. −8°−5°ThuOct 22
  6. −7°−4°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Broad Creek weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 6:22 PM.

Daylight
11 h 1 min
Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour
5:47–6:37 PM
Morning 7:05–7:55 AM
Blue hour
6:37–6:47 PM
Morning 6:55–7:05 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 4–6:56 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 Broad Creek. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.