Coastal Flood Advisory
Ends in 3 days 3 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 precautionsHide details
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 7:50 AM EDT at KEWN

Grantsboro, NC weather

Sunny and 54°12°.

Mostly agree

Now 54°12°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the north. Gusts to 24 mph39 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air today: 38Good; EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure: 30.37 inHg1028 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 70°21° today at 2 PM
Low 53°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
Gusts to 31 mph50 km/h tomorrow 9 AM–5 PM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonNear 68°20° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 69°21° · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	6%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	77%	5%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	72%	3%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	63%	6%	3
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	59%	18%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	55%	26%	5
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	53%	37%	5
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	51%	37%	4
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	51%	46%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	55%	37%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	61%	32%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	67%	57%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	75%	53%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	78%	61%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	80%	9%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	83%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	86%	4%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	90%	53%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	93%	53%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	93%	60%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	96%	25%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	93%	13%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	96%	10%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	96%	6%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	80%	1%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	62°17°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	75%	3%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	65°18°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	70%	10%	1
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	63%	20%	2
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	59%	36%	3
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	57%	32%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	55%	24%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	57%	15%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	59%	14%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	63%	13%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	72%	11%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	80%	10%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	90%	7%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	93%	6%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	96%	6%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	100%	8%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	100%	8%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	100%	4%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	100%	7%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	100%	9%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	100%	10%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	100%	12%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  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
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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°–71°22°
Low, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 50°10°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
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
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 50°10°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 72°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly 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, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 49°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. 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, 58°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 51.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 49°9°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°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 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly 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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–61°16°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°16°
  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 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  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
66°19°–75°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, 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, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly 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
62°17°–76°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°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
64°18°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 71°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 44°.
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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Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Pamlico Sound near Hobucken (in MLLW)

16 mi

Minor flooding

Level: 2.1 ft

Reading from Sat 5:36 AM · NWS gauge page

Bay River at Bayboro (in MLLW)

4.5 mi

Action stage

Level: 1.9 ft

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Trent River at New Bern (in MLLW)

11 mi

Action stage

Level: 2.2 ft

Reading from Sat 6:50 AM · NWS gauge page

Neuse River at Oriental (in MLLW)

12 mi

Action stage

Level: 2.2 ft

Reading from Sat 6:24 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 64% less heating than a typical week.

This week 12Typical 35

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 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.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 0 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 5:46–6:37 PM; Morning 7:05–7:56 AM
Blue hour: 6:37–6:47 PM; Morning 6:55–7:05 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:36 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Grantsboro. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Coastal Flood Advisory

Grantsboro, NC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Pamlico Sound near Hobucken (in MLLW)

Bay River at Bayboro (in MLLW)

Trent River at New Bern (in MLLW)

Neuse River at Oriental (in MLLW)

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon