Weather Forecast for Wilmington

North Carolina, United States of America

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Current Weather - Wilmington: 27°C

North Carolina, United States of America

Sunny

Feels like 30°C

Wind

15 km/h WSW

Humidity

74%

Pressure

1017 mb

UV Index

1

Visibility

16 km

Sunny

Sunny

Saturday, July 11, 2026

High

38°C

Low

23°C

Rain Chance

57%

Hourly Forecast

Partly Cloudy 35°C
14:00
Sunny 36°C
15:00
Sunny 37°C
16:00
Sunny 36°C
17:00
Sunny 37°C
18:00
Partly Cloudy 31°C
19:00
Light rain shower 27°C
20:00
Patchy rain nearby 25°C
21:00
Patchy rain nearby 26°C
22:00
Patchy rain nearby 25°C
23:00
Jul 12

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

23 km/h

Humidity

69%

Precipitation

3 mm

UV Index

10

Visibility

10 km

Rain Chance

57%

Snow Chance

0%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

06:08 AM

Sunset

08:25 PM

Moonrise

02:33 AM

Moonset

05:47 PM

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Moon Illumination

6%

Air Quality

PM2.5

8.5

μg/m³

PM10

9.3

μg/m³

NO₂

2.4

μg/m³

O₃

87.2

μg/m³

SO₂

0.7

μg/m³

CO

158.4

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 1

Solar Radiation Data

Shortwave Radiation

6.08

Diffuse Radiation

3.41

DNI

0

GTI

0

Weather Alerts

Rip Current Statement issued July 10 at 8:09PM EDT until July 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Coastal Brunswick Jul 10, 08:09 PM - Jul 11, 08:00 PM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Brunswick County. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Saturday through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Event: Rip Current Statement Certainty: Likely Category: Met

Beach Hazards Statement issued July 11 at 3:42AM EDT until July 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Coastal Brunswick Jul 11, 03:42 AM - Jul 11, 08:00 PM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...Strong west to east longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Brunswick County. * WHEN...Today. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.

Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may be swept into.

Event: Beach Hazards Statement Certainty: Likely Category: Met

When to visit Wilmington?

Plan your perfect trip with our month-by-month weather guide

⭐ Best months: April May June

January

☀️
14°C
💧
13 Days of rain
❄️
Moderate snowfall
🥶 Coldest month

February

☀️
15°C
💧
13 Days of rain
❄️
Light snow possible

March

☀️
19°C
💧
15 Days of rain
❄️
Light snow possible

April

☀️
23°C
💧
12 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit
🌵 Driest month

May

☀️
27°C
💧
14 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit

June

☀️
30°C
💧
19 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit

July

☀️
32°C
💧
24 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
🔥 Hottest month

August

☀️
31°C
💧
27 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
🌧 Wettest month,

September

☀️
29°C
💧
25 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall

October

☀️
24°C
💧
15 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall

November

☀️
19°C
💧
13 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall

December

☀️
16°C
💧
14 Days of rain
❄️
Light snow possible