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Observed 10:35 AM EDT at KCPK

Sunbury, NC weather

Partly cloudy and 63°17°.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°), high 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°).

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Partly sunny

Wind
13 mph21 km/hgusts 21 mph33 km/h
From the northeast. 35–13 mph21 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
1Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air today
38Good
EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure
30.48 inHg1032 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (61°16° then, 62°17° now)

Good hours for
  • High 66°19° today at noon
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
  • Low 48°9° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonNear 65°18° · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 67°19° · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
  7. Monday morningUp to 47°8° by 9 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aPartly sunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)58°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h65%18%1
Sat 11aSunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)62°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h56%23%3
Sat 12pMostly cloudy66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)63°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h52%37%4
Sat 1pMostly cloudy66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h52%40%4
Sat 2pCloudy66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)62°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h50%71%4
Sat 3pMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)62°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h54%50%3
Sat 4pMostly sunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)61°16°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h56%51%2
Sat 5pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)60°16°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h58%31%1
Sat 6pClear61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)58°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h62%28%0
Sat 7pClear59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h69%32%0
Sat 8pClear57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h77%24%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h77%20%0
Sat 10pClear56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h80%17%0
Sat 11pClear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%11%0
Sun 12aClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h86%28%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h96%18%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)50°10°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%48%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)50°10°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%49%0
Sun 4aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%15%0
Sun 5aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%10%0
Sun 6aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%10%0
Sun 7aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)46°8°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%10%0
Sun 8aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)47°8°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h100%10%0
Sun 9aSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h80%1%1
Sun 10aSunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)60°16°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h70%2%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)62°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h63%15%3
Sun 12pSunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h59%10%4
Sun 1pMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h56%18%5
Sun 2pMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h54%20%5
Sun 3pMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h51%20%4
Sun 4pSunny68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h51%13%3
Sun 5pSunny66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h52%11%2
Sun 6pClear64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)61°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h58%11%0
Sun 7pClear59°15° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)57°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h69%8%0
Sun 8pClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h83%1%0
Sun 9pClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)50°10°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h93%8%0
Sun 10pClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%12%0
Sun 11pClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%15%0
Mon 12aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%12%0
Mon 1aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%12%0
Mon 2aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%8%0
Mon 3aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h100%9%0
Mon 4aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h97%10%0
Mon 5aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h99%10%0
Mon 6aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%9%0
Mon 7aSunny40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)38°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h98%8%0
Mon 8aSunny41°5° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%6%0
Mon 9aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h93%1%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 72°22° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 41°5°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 40°4°. Typical 72°22° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 2 to 8 mph.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 40°4°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 41°5°. Typical 71°22° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 40°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      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 50.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      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 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 38°3°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      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°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 38°3°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 69°21° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      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
    51°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 37°3°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 59°15°. Typical 69°21° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      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
    62°17°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 37°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 67°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 68°, low 40°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 70°, low 41°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 70–76°.

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

Nansemond River at Suffolk (IN MLLW)

20 mi
Action stage
Level
5.5 ft

Forecast peak 5.2 ft Sat 11 AM, action stage

Reading from Sat 10:12 AM · NWS gauge page

Pasquotank River near South Mills

15 mi
Level
6.4 ft

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Great Dismal Swamp Canal near Joyce Creek near South Mills

16 mi
Level
1.2 ft

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Great Dismal Swamp Canal near Arbuckle Landing

16 mi
Level
1.5 ft

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 70

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
11
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 7 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Wallaceton-Lake Drummond · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2004–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
72°22° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
67°19° / 47°8°
Record high
87°31° in 2007
Record low
27°−3° in 2006

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 6:18 PM.

Daylight
10 h 57 min
Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 16 min less
Golden hour
5:43–6:34 PM
Morning 7:05–7:57 AM
Blue hour
6:34–6:45 PM
Morning 6:55–7:05 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 8 PM–12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:35 AM · rises 5:14 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Sunbury. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.