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Observed 10:45 AM EDT at KMEB

Wakulla, NC weather

Sunny and 63°17°.

Today: low 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°), high 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°).

Forecasts agree

Now 63°17°

Sunny

Wind
16 mph26 km/hgusts 24 mph39 km/h
From the northeast. 813–16 mph26 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air today
38Good
EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure
30.44 inHg1031 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 70°21° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 50°10° tonight at 3 AM
  • Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h tomorrow 10 AM–noon
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 50°10° by 3 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 2 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
  7. Monday morningUp to 50°10° by 9 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h74%0%2
Sat 11aSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h64%4%3
Sat 12pSunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h58%9%4
Sat 1pSunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)67°19°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h53%11%5
Sat 2pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h50%15%5
Sat 3pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h48%21%4
Sat 4pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h47%15%3
Sat 5pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h47%12%2
Sat 6pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h52%7%1
Sat 7pClear63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h60%8%0
Sat 8pClear60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h67%9%0
Sat 9pMostly clear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h70%45%0
Sat 10pMostly clear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h72%22%0
Sat 11pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h74%0%0
Sun 12aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h78%4%0
Sun 1aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h83%11%0
Sun 2aMostly clear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)47°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h87%25%0
Sun 3aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)46°8°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h90%26%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)45°7°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h93%17%0
Sun 5aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)45°7°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h91%16%0
Sun 6aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)45°7°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h92%20%0
Sun 7aMostly clear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)44°7°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h95%27%0
Sun 8aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)45°7°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h94%15%0
Sun 9aSunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h88%12%1
Sun 10aSunny59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h77%8%2
Sun 11aSunny64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)64°18°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h64%8%3
Sun 12pSunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)67°19°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h59%4%4
Sun 1pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h54%3%5
Sun 2pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h49%4%5
Sun 3pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h48%8%4
Sun 4pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h47%11%3
Sun 5pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h47%8%2
Sun 6pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h52%11%1
Sun 7pClear65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h63%11%0
Sun 8pClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h71%10%0
Sun 9pClear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h76%8%0
Sun 10pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h82%0%0
Sun 11pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h86%0%0
Mon 12aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h89%0%0
Mon 1aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h90%0%0
Mon 2aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)48°9°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h90%0%0
Mon 3aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)46°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h92%0%0
Mon 4aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)44°7°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h92%2%0
Mon 5aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)42°6°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h93%1%0
Mon 6aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)40°4°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h97%1%0
Mon 7aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)39°4°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%2%0
Mon 8aSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)41°5°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h96%2%0
Mon 9aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)46°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h82%1%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts 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 72. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 48°9°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 41°5°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. 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

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 48°9°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      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, 53°12°

      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 47.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 48°9°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      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 50.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 54°12°

      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 50.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 51°11°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      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
    70°21°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 58°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
    65°18°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      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
    64°18°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 49°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 72°, low 44°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 72°, low 41°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 72–77°.

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

Lumber River at Lumberton

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
7.1 ft

Forecast peak 7.1 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:20 AM · NWS gauge page

Lumber River near Maxton

4.6 mi
Level
6.5 ft
Flow
96 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Raft Swamp at Red Springs

4.7 mi
Level
6.1 ft

Reading from Sat 10:20 AM · NWS gauge page

Big Shoe Heel Creek near Laurinburg

8.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.1 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 54% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 34

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
4
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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

LAURINBURG · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1946–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
74°23° / 49°9°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 49°9°
Record high
87°31° in 2001
Record low
32°0° in 1969

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:31 PM.

Daylight
11 h 1 min
Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour
5:56–6:47 PM
Morning 7:14–8:05 AM
Blue hour
6:47–6:57 PM
Morning 7:04–7:14 AM; first light 7:04 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:26 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Wakulla. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.