Observed 1:45 PM EDT at KFAY

Hope Mills, NC weather

Mostly sunny and 68°20°.

Mostly agree

Now 68°20°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 13 mph21 km/h; From the northeast. 711–13 mph21 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 32Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.4 inHg1029 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (68°20° then, 67°19° now)

Good hours for

High 70°21° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Low 50°10° tonight at 5 AM
Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h tomorrow 10–11 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 69°21° · Clear
TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 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 2p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	47%	25%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	45%	13%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	44%	14%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	45%	11%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	49%	12%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	54%	25%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	60%	23%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	20%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	69%	8%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	72%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	74%	5%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	80%	13%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	83%	27%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	34%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	24%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	93%	17%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	93%	15%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	96%	32%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	96%	16%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	83%	12%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	72%	10%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	60%	9%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	54%	6%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	51%	9%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	48%	13%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	46%	15%	3
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	47%	17%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	46%	16%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	51%	15%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	58%	15%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	65%	15%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	11%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	5%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	80%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	89%	4%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	93%	9%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	93%	9%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	41°5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	7%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	39°4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	41°5°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	96%	1%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	0%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	64%	0%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	51%	0%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	45%	0%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	37%	0%	5

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 13 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 42°6°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  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 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  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 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
51°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  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 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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
75°24°–82°28°
Low, likely
55°13°–63°17°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 61°16°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°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
67°19°–83°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 44°7°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 78°26°, low 63°17°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 44°7°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 70°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 44°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–78°.

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

Cape Fear River at Fayetteville

7.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.5 ft
Flow: 660 cfs

Forecast peak 9.6 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Cape Fear River at W.O. Huske Lock

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 33.2 ft
Flow: 762 cfs

Forecast peak 33.3 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Rockfish Creek at Lakeview Rd near Hope Mills

0.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft

Reading from Sat 1:05 PM · NWS gauge page

Beaver Creek (NC) at Cumberland

2.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 66% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 46

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 5
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

FAYETTEVILLE (PWC) · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1899–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°4° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−11°−6°SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
−7°−4°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Hope Mills weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 0 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour: 5:55–6:45 PM; Morning 7:13–8:04 AM
Blue hour: 6:45–6:55 PM; Morning 7:03–7:13 AM; first light 7:03 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 8 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:44 AM · rises 5:25 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Hope Mills. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,200 ft, 22 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Hope Mills, NC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Cape Fear River at Fayetteville

Cape Fear River at W.O. Huske Lock

Little Rockfish Creek at Lakeview Rd near Hope Mills

Beaver Creek (NC) at Cumberland

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

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