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  • Coastal Flood Advisory

    Ends in 3 days 6 h

    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 5:10 AM EDT at KMRH

Peletier, NC weather

Clear and 59°15°.

Today: low 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°), high 71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°).

One forecast only

Now 59°15°

Clear

Wind
14 mph22 km/hgusts 22 mph35 km/h
From the north-northeast. 914–15 mph24 km/h through 5 PM
Dew point
52°11°
Comfortable
UV index
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air today
38Good
EPA forecast · Ozone

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
  • High 70°21° today at 2 PM
  1. This morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM
  2. This afternoonNear 68°20°
  3. TonightDown to 55°13° by 4 AM
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 3 PM
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 3 AM
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 5aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE96%——
Sat 6aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE96%——
Sat 7aMostly sunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE93%—0
Sat 8aMostly sunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE86%—0
Sat 9aMostly sunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE80%—0
Sat 10aMostly sunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE72%—1
Sat 11aMostly sunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE63%—3
Sat 12pMostly sunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE59%—4
Sat 1pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)69°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE55%—5
Sat 2pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 70°21° to 70°21°)70°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE53%—4
Sat 3pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 70°21° to 70°21°)70°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE53%—3
Sat 4pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)70°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE53%—2
Sat 5pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)69°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE55%—1
Sat 6pMostly clear66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE63%—0
Sat 7pMostly clear64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE67%—0
Sat 8pMostly clear62°17° (likely 62°17° to 62°17°)62°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE72%——
Sat 9pMostly clear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)60°16°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE78%——
Sat 10pPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE80%——
Sat 11pMostly clear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE83%——
Sun 12aMostly clear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE87%——
Sun 1aPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE90%——
Sun 2aMostly clear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE93%——
Sun 3aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE93%——
Sun 4aMostly clear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE96%——
Sun 5aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE96%——
Sun 6aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)54°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE100%——
Sun 7aPartly sunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)54°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE100%——
Sun 8aMostly sunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)56°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE93%——
Sun 9aMostly sunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)60°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE81%——
Sun 10aMostly sunny63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)63°17°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE72%——
Sun 11aPartly sunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°0%16 mph26 km/h from NE68%——
Sun 12pMostly sunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)68°20°0%16 mph26 km/h from NE61%——
Sun 1pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 70°21° to 70°21°)70°21°0%16 mph26 km/h from NE57%——
Sun 2pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%16 mph26 km/h from NE53%——
Sun 3pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%16 mph26 km/h from NE51%——
Sun 4pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE53%——
Sun 5pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE55%——
Sun 6pMostly clear67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE61%——
Sun 7pMostly clear63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)63°17°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE70%——
Sun 8pMostly clear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE78%——
Sun 9pMostly clear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 57°14°)57°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE83%——
Sun 10pMostly clear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 56°13°)56°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE86%——
Sun 11pMostly clear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE90%——
Mon 12aMostly clear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 53°12°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from N93%——
Mon 1aMostly clear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 52°11°)52°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from N93%——
Mon 2aMostly clear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 51°11°)51°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from N96%——
Mon 3aMostly clear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 50°10°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from N100%——
Mon 4aMostly clear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 50°10°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from N96%——

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 72°22° / 51°11°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    70°21°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 51°11°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    70°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 43°6°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    70°21°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    72°22°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    51°11°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    71°22°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 49°9°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 48°9°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    57°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 48°9°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 54°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 72°, low 48°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 71°, low 43°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 72–75°.

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)

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.7 ft

Forecast peak 5.5 ft Sat 7 AM, moderate flooding

Reading from Sat 4:06 AM · NWS gauge page

White Oak River at Swansboro (in MLLW)

3.9 mi
Level
2.1 ft

Reading from Sat 4:20 AM · NWS gauge page

Bogue Sound at Emerald Isle (in MLLW)

4.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.8 ft

Reading from Sat 4:10 AM · NWS gauge page

Intracoastal Waterway at Hammocks Beach State Park

5.8 mi
Level
1.1 ft

Reading from Sat 4:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 69% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 35

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Newport/morehead City WFO · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1996–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
72°22° / 51°11°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 54°12°
Record high
88°31° in 2001
Record low
34°1° in 2006

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −4°−2°MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. −7°−4°WedOct 21
  5. −9°−5°ThuOct 22
  6. −8°−4°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Peletier 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
5:48–6:38 PM
Morning 7:05–7:56 AM
Blue hour
6:38–6:48 PM
Morning 6:55–7:05 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:36 AM · rises 5:18 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking south from Peletier. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.