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Observed 11:15 PM EDT at KEDE

Cape Colony, NC weather

Overcast and 58°15°.

Today: low 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°), high 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 58°15°

Cloudy

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the north-northeast. Gusts to 24 mph39 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point
53°12°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air today
32Good
EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure
30.49 inHg1033 hPa
Steady over the next 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (55°13° then, 58°15° now)

Good hours for
  • High 67°19° today at 2 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
  1. TonightNear 56°13° · Partly cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. This afternoonNear 65°18° · Clear
  4. TonightDown to 49°9° by 4 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 2 PM · Clear
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 11 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sun 12aClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h93%29%0
Sun 1aMostly clear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h100%20%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h100%45%0
Sun 3aMostly clear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h100%31%0
Sun 4aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)53°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h96%41%0
Sun 5aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)53°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h96%36%0
Sun 6aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)53°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h96%40%0
Sun 7aMostly sunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)52°11°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h100%22%0
Sun 8aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)53°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h96%2%0
Sun 9aSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)54°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h90%2%1
Sun 10aSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)58°14°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h81%4%2
Sun 11aSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)61°16°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h73%7%3
Sun 12pMostly sunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)62°17°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h65%17%4
Sun 1pMostly sunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)63°17°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h63%19%5
Sun 2pSunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)63°17°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h59%11%5
Sun 3pSunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)63°17°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h56%11%4
Sun 4pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)62°17°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h58%10%3
Sun 5pSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)60°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h63%6%2
Sun 6pClear62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)59°15°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h65%4%1
Sun 7pClear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h75%5%0
Sun 8pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)54°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h80%3%0
Sun 9pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)52°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h90%2%0
Sun 10pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h93%6%0
Sun 11pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%7%0
Mon 12aClear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)50°10°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h96%7%0
Mon 1aClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)49°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%8%0
Mon 2aClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)49°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h96%8%0
Mon 3aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%9%0
Mon 4aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%10%0
Mon 5aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%11%0
Mon 6aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%10%0
Mon 7aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)46°8°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h100%9%0
Mon 8aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)46°8°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h100%4%0
Mon 9aSunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)49°9°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h89%1%1
Mon 10aSunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)54°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h74%2%2
Mon 11aSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)59°15°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h62%3%3
Mon 12pSunny63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)60°16°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h56%3%4
Mon 1pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)64°18°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h48%2%5
Mon 2pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)66°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h43%3%5
Mon 3pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h43%4%4
Mon 4pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h45%5%3
Mon 5pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h45%5%2
Mon 6pClear64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h54%1%1
Mon 7pClear60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h67%0%0
Mon 8pClear56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%0%0
Mon 9pClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h86%0%0
Mon 10pClear53°12° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h86%0%0
Mon 11pClear51°11° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h93%0%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 9 to 14 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
    66°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 50°10°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 69°21° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 50°10°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 69°21° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      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 56.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 50°10°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 69°21° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 49°9°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°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 71.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 49°9°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 68°20° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 56°13°

      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 57.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 49°9°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 48°9°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 62°17°. Typical 67°19° / 48°9°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      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
    68°20°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    61°16°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 48°9°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 64°18°. Typical 67°19° / 48°9°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 63°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
    71°22°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    61°16°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 48°9°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Tuesday, Nov 3. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 62°17°. Typical 67°19° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      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°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 47°8°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 68°, low 53°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 70°, low 45°.

  3. Tuesday

    Dry, high 72°, low 56°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 70–75°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (AKQ) (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

Cashie River near Windsor

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.2 ft
Flow
under 1 cfs

Forecast peak 4.2 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sat 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Chowan River near Waterfront Park at Edenton

3.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.0 ft

Reading from Sat 11:25 PM · NWS gauge page

Kendrick Creek at Roper

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.8 ft

Reading from Sun 12:05 AM · NWS gauge page

Roanoke River near Westover

11 mi
Level
2.1 ft

Reading from Sat 11:45 PM · 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 15Typical 42

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 53°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Edenton · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
70°21° / 50°10°
Forecast high / low
68°20° / 53°12°
Record high
85°29° in 1940
Record low
30°−1° in 1907

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −5°−3°MonOct 19
  2. −1°TueOct 20
  3. −4°−2°WedOct 21
  4. —ThuOct 22
  5. —FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Cape Colony weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 6:18 PM.

Daylight
10 h 56 min
Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour
5:42–6:34 PM
Morning 7:06–7:57 AM
Blue hour
6:34–6:44 PM
Morning 6:56–7:06 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 34% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:43 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Cape Colony. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.