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Current Conditions

Weather as of Friday, 8:05 AM EDT. The weather in Newport, NC is partly cloudy. Temperature is 77 ℉. It feels like 79 ℉.
Wind 9 mph from the south
Humidity 94%
Dewpoint 75°F
Visibility 10 miles
Pressure 30.01 in (1016 mb)
Observation station Beaufort Smith Field (KMRH)
Distance to location: 12 miles
Elevation: 3 feet

Today's Forecast

  1. High 86
    Low 70
    Day (6AM-6PM)

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    50% chance of precipitation

    Night (6PM-6AM)

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    50% chance of precipitation

    time temperature
    8 AM 75
    9 AM 78
    10 AM 80
    11 AM 82
    12 PM 83
    1 PM 84
    2 PM 84
    3 PM 84
    4 PM 84
    5 PM 82
    6 PM 81
    7 PM 80
    8 PM 77
    9 PM 75
    10 PM 75
    11 PM 75
    12 AM 74
    1 AM 73
    2 AM 73
    3 AM 72
    4 AM 72
    5 AM 71
    6 AM 71
Sunrise 6:38 AM
Sunset 7:41 PM

From the Forecaster

Beach Forecast

Created by the NWS Newport/Morehead City WFO

Beach forecast for Friday, August 28, 2026 for all Eastern NC beaches.

Graphics showing the beach conditions and rip current forecast.

Daily Forecast

  1. Day

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    50% chance of precipitation

    Night

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    50% chance of precipitation

    Hourly Forecast

    Detailed hourly weather data for /. The rows are weather variables, the columns are hours.
    Time
    Temperature 75 78 80 82 83 84 84 84 84 82 81 80 77 75 75 75 74 73 73 72 72 71 71
    Feels like 75 78 86 89 91 94 93 93 93 89 87 85 77 75 75 75 74 73 73 72 72 71 71
    Condition

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance of Precipitation

    30%

    40%

    48%

    46%

    31%

    25%

    26%

    27%

    31%

    39%

    43%

    34%

    27%

    20%

    19%

    22%

    29%

    30%

    37%

    48%

    52%

    39%

    38%

    Wind speed 3 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the southwest 6 mph from the southwest 7 mph from the southwest 8 mph from the southwest 8 mph from the southwest 8 mph from the southwest 8 mph from the south 7 mph from the south 6 mph from the southwest 3 mph from the southwest 2 mph from the southwest 1 mph from the southwest calm} calm} calm} calm} calm} calm} calm} calm} calm}
    Humidity 100% 94% 88% 82% 80% 80% 77% 77% 77% 79% 82% 85% 90% 97% 97% 97% 97% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
    Dewpoint 75 76 76 76 76 77 76 76 76 75 75 75 74 74 74 74 73 73 73 72 72 71 71

    Precipitation

    24-Hour Precipitation Totals

    Total amount from Friday 2 a.m. EDT to Saturday 2 a.m. EDT.

    LOW END 0.05"
    EXPECTED 0.39"
    HIGH END 1.28"
    what the low end, expected, and high end amounts mean
    Low End A 90% chance that the total will be more than this amount.
    Expected This is the amount we expect, on average.
    High End Only a 10% chance that the total will be more than this amount.

    Chances that the total rain will be at least this much:

    chances of at least each precipitation amount over the next 24 hours
    0.01" 94%
    0.10" 74%
    0.25" 57%
    0.50" 37%
    1.00" 17%
    2.00" 5%
    3.00" 3%
    4.00" 0%
    Precipitation Amounts
    precipitation amounts for the coming hours
    Time Period Rain
    Fri 2 AM - Fri 8 AM 0.19"
    Fri 8 AM - Fri 2 PM 0.02"
    Fri 2 PM - Fri 8 PM 0.12"
    Fri 8 PM - Sat 2 AM 0.06"
    Sat 2 AM - Sat 8 AM 0.09"
    Temperature
    Temperature
    Feels like
    Chance of Precipitation
    Wind
    Wind speed
    Gusts
    Humidity
    Dewpoint
    Precipitation Amounts
    Snow
    Ice
    Rain
  2. Day

    Showers and thunderstorms likely

    65% chance of precipitation

    Night

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    20% chance of precipitation

    Hourly Forecast

    Detailed hourly weather data for /. The rows are weather variables, the columns are hours.
    Time
    Temperature 71 70 72 74 76 77 79 81 82 82 82 82 80 79 77 75 74 74 74 73 73 72 72 72 72
    Feels like 71 70 72 74 76 77 79 87 89 89 89 88 85 79 77 75 74 74 74 73 73 72 72 72 72
    Condition

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Rain showers likely

    Chance rain showers

    Mostly cloudy

    Mostly cloudy

    Mostly cloudy

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Mostly cloudy

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Mostly cloudy

    Mostly cloudy

    Mostly cloudy

    Mostly cloudy

    Partly sunny

    Chance of Precipitation

    38%

    42%

    63%

    54%

    8%

    8%

    12%

    25%

    35%

    31%

    19%

    9%

    15%

    19%

    18%

    18%

    18%

    18%

    18%

    18%

    10%

    10%

    10%

    10%

    10%

    Wind speed calm} 1 mph from the southwest 1 mph from the southwest 2 mph from the west 2 mph from the north 3 mph from the northeast 3 mph from the northeast 3 mph from the east 3 mph from the east 3 mph from the east 3 mph from the east 3 mph from the east 3 mph from the east 2 mph from the east 2 mph from the east 1 mph from the southeast 1 mph from the south calm} calm} calm} calm} calm} calm} calm} calm}
    Humidity 100% 100% 100% 100% 97% 94% 88% 85% 82% 79% 79% 77% 85% 85% 90% 97% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
    Dewpoint 71 70 72 74 75 75 75 76 76 75 75 74 75 74 74 74 74 74 74 73 73 72 72 72 72

    Precipitation

    24-Hour Precipitation Totals

    24-hour totals are not available for this day.

    Precipitation Amounts
    precipitation amounts for the coming hours
    Time Period Rain
    Sat 2 AM - Sat 8 AM 0.09"
    Sat 8 AM - Sat 2 PM 0.14"
    Sat 2 PM - Sat 8 PM 0.31"
    Sat 8 PM - Sun 2 AM 0"
    Sun 2 AM - Sun 8 AM 0.01"
    Temperature
    Temperature
    Feels like
    Chance of Precipitation
    Wind
    Wind speed
    Gusts
    Humidity
    Dewpoint
    Precipitation Amounts
    Snow
    Ice
    Rain
  3. Day

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    50% chance of precipitation

    Night

    Chance showers and thunderstorms then partly cloudy

    50% chance of precipitation

    Hourly Forecast

    Detailed hourly weather data for /. The rows are weather variables, the columns are hours.
    Time
    Temperature 72 73 74 77 80 83 85 86 86 87 86 85 84 82 80 79 78 77 76 76 75 74 73 73 73
    Feels like 72 73 74 77 85 91 94 96 96 98 95 94 92 89 85 79 78 77 76 76 75 74 73 73 73
    Condition

    Partly sunny

    Partly sunny

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Partly cloudy

    Partly cloudy

    Partly cloudy

    Partly cloudy

    Partly cloudy

    Partly cloudy

    Partly cloudy

    Partly cloudy

    Partly cloudy

    Partly cloudy

    Mostly sunny

    Chance of Precipitation

    10%

    10%

    29%

    29%

    29%

    29%

    29%

    29%

    48%

    48%

    48%

    48%

    48%

    48%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    6%

    6%

    6%

    6%

    6%

    Wind speed calm} 1 mph from the northeast 1 mph from the north 1 mph from the north 2 mph from the northeast 2 mph from the northeast 3 mph from the east 3 mph from the southeast 5 mph from the southeast 6 mph from the southeast 6 mph from the southeast 6 mph from the southeast 5 mph from the south 2 mph from the south 1 mph from the south calm} calm} calm} calm} calm} calm} calm} 1 mph from the west 1 mph from the west 1 mph from the northwest
    Humidity 100% 100% 100% 94% 85% 80% 75% 72% 72% 70% 70% 72% 74% 79% 85% 88% 91% 94% 97% 94% 97% 100% 100% 100% 100%
    Dewpoint 72 73 74 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 74 74 74 73 73 73

    Precipitation

    24-Hour Precipitation Totals

    24-hour totals are not available for this day.

    Precipitation Amounts
    precipitation amounts for the coming hours
    Time Period Rain
    Sun 2 AM - Sun 8 AM 0.01"
    Sun 8 AM - Sun 2 PM 0"
    Sun 2 PM - Sun 8 PM 0.01"
    Sun 8 PM - Mon 2 AM 0"
    Mon 2 AM - Mon 8 AM 0"
    Temperature
    Temperature
    Feels like
    Chance of Precipitation
    Wind
    Wind speed
    Gusts
    Humidity
    Dewpoint
    Precipitation Amounts
    Snow
    Ice
    Rain
  4. Day

    Mostly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms

    25% chance of precipitation

    Night

    Chance showers and thunderstorms then mostly clear

    25% chance of precipitation

    Hourly Forecast

    Detailed hourly weather data for /. The rows are weather variables, the columns are hours.
    Time
    Temperature 73 74 75 78 82 85 87 88 89 90 89 88 87 84 82 81 79 78 77 77 76 75 74 74 74
    Feels like 73 74 75 78 89 94 98 99 100 102 99 98 96 92 89 87 79 78 77 77 76 75 74 74 74
    Condition

    Mostly sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Mostly sunny

    Mostly sunny

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance showers and thunderstorms

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Sunny

    Chance of Precipitation

    6%

    6%

    9%

    9%

    9%

    9%

    9%

    9%

    25%

    25%

    25%

    25%

    25%

    25%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    8%

    8%

    8%

    8%

    8%

    Wind speed 1 mph from the northwest 1 mph from the northwest 1 mph from the northwest 2 mph from the northwest 2 mph from the northwest 3 mph from the west 3 mph from the west 5 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the south 6 mph from the south 7 mph from the south 7 mph from the south 6 mph from the south 5 mph from the south 3 mph from the south 2 mph from the south 2 mph from the south 1 mph from the south calm} calm} calm} calm} 1 mph from the west 1 mph from the west 1 mph from the west
    Humidity 100% 100% 100% 91% 82% 75% 70% 68% 66% 64% 64% 66% 68% 74% 79% 82% 88% 91% 94% 90% 94% 97% 97% 97% 97%
    Dewpoint 73 74 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 76 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 74 74 74 73 73 73

    Precipitation

    No precipitation expected on this day (Less than 5% chance).

    Temperature
    Temperature
    Feels like
    Chance of Precipitation
    Wind
    Wind speed
    Gusts
    Humidity
    Dewpoint
    Precipitation Amounts
    Snow
    Ice
    Rain
  5. Day

    Sunny

    15% chance of precipitation

    Night

    Mostly clear

    15% chance of precipitation

    Hourly Forecast

    Detailed hourly weather data for /. The rows are weather variables, the columns are hours.
    Time
    Temperature 74 74 76 79 83 87 89 90 90 91 91 90 88 85 83 81 80 79 78 78 78 77 76 76 76
    Feels like 74 74 76 79 91 98 100 102 102 103 103 102 99 94 90 87 85 79 78 78 78 77 76 76 76
    Condition

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Clear

    Clear

    Clear

    Clear

    Clear

    Clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Sunny

    Chance of Precipitation

    8%

    8%

    12%

    12%

    12%

    12%

    12%

    12%

    14%

    14%

    14%

    14%

    14%

    14%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    Wind speed 1 mph from the west 1 mph from the west 1 mph from the west 2 mph from the west 2 mph from the west 3 mph from the west 5 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the south 6 mph from the south 7 mph from the south 8 mph from the south 8 mph from the south 7 mph from the south 6 mph from the south 5 mph from the south 3 mph from the south 2 mph from the southwest 2 mph from the southwest 2 mph from the southwest 2 mph from the southwest 2 mph from the southwest 2 mph from the southwest 2 mph from the west 2 mph from the west 2 mph from the west
    Humidity 97% 100% 97% 88% 80% 70% 66% 64% 64% 62% 62% 64% 68% 72% 77% 82% 85% 88% 91% 88% 88% 90% 90% 90% 90%
    Dewpoint 73 74 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 75 75 75 75 75 75 74 74 74 73 73 73

    Precipitation

    24-Hour Precipitation Totals

    24-hour totals are not available for this day.

    Temperature
    Temperature
    Feels like
    Chance of Precipitation
    Wind
    Wind speed
    Gusts
    Humidity
    Dewpoint
    Precipitation Amounts
    Snow
    Ice
    Rain
  6. Day

    Sunny

    10% chance of precipitation

    Night

    Mostly clear then slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    15% chance of precipitation

    Hourly Forecast

    Detailed hourly weather data for /. The rows are weather variables, the columns are hours.
    Time
    Temperature 76 76 77 80 84 87 89 90 91 92 92 91 89 86 84 82 81 80 79 79 79 78 77 77 77
    Feels like 76 76 77 85 93 98 100 103 105 106 105 103 100 96 93 89 87 86 79 79 79 78 77 77 77
    Condition

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Mostly clear

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance of Precipitation

    4%

    4%

    8%

    8%

    8%

    8%

    8%

    8%

    12%

    12%

    12%

    12%

    12%

    12%

    6%

    6%

    6%

    6%

    6%

    6%

    15%

    15%

    15%

    15%

    15%

    Wind speed 2 mph from the west 2 mph from the west 2 mph from the west 2 mph from the west 3 mph from the west 5 mph from the southwest 6 mph from the southwest 7 mph from the southwest 8 mph from the south 9 mph from the south 10 mph from the south 10 mph from the south 9 mph from the south 8 mph from the southwest 7 mph from the southwest 6 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the southwest 3 mph from the southwest 3 mph from the southwest 3 mph from the southwest
    Humidity 90% 94% 94% 85% 77% 70% 66% 66% 64% 62% 60% 62% 66% 72% 77% 82% 85% 88% 91% 88% 88% 91% 90% 90% 90%
    Dewpoint 73 74 75 75 76 76 76 77 77 77 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 75 75 75 74 74 74

    Precipitation

    24-Hour Precipitation Totals

    24-hour totals are not available for this day.

    Temperature
    Temperature
    Feels like
    Chance of Precipitation
    Wind
    Wind speed
    Gusts
    Humidity
    Dewpoint
    Precipitation Amounts
    Snow
    Ice
    Rain
  7. Day

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    15% chance of precipitation

    Night

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    25% chance of precipitation

    Hourly Forecast

    Detailed hourly weather data for /. The rows are weather variables, the columns are hours.
    Time
    Temperature 77 77 78 81 85 88 90 91 92 93 93 92 90 87 85 83 82 81 80 80 79 78 77 77 77
    Feels like 77 77 78 87 94 99 102 105 106 107 107 106 103 98 94 91 89 87 86 85 79 78 77 77 77
    Condition

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Slight chance showers and thunderstorms

    Chance of Precipitation

    15%

    15%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    4%

    17%

    17%

    17%

    17%

    17%

    17%

    23%

    23%

    23%

    23%

    23%

    23%

    20%

    20%

    20%

    20%

    20%

    Wind speed 3 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the west 5 mph from the west 5 mph from the west 6 mph from the southwest 6 mph from the southwest 7 mph from the southwest 7 mph from the southwest 8 mph from the southwest 9 mph from the southwest 9 mph from the southwest 9 mph from the southwest 9 mph from the southwest 8 mph from the southwest 7 mph from the southwest 6 mph from the southwest 6 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the southwest 5 mph from the southwest 3 mph from the southwest 3 mph from the southwest 3 mph from the southwest 3 mph from the west 3 mph from the west 3 mph from the west
    Humidity 90% 94% 91% 82% 75% 68% 64% 64% 62% 60% 60% 62% 66% 70% 75% 80% 82% 85% 88% 85% 88% 91% 90% 90% 90%
    Dewpoint 74 75 75 75 76 76 76 77 77 77 77 77 77 76 76 76 76 76 76 75 75 75 74 74 74

    Precipitation

    24-Hour Precipitation Totals

    24-hour totals are not available for this day.

    Temperature
    Temperature
    Feels like
    Chance of Precipitation
    Wind
    Wind speed
    Gusts
    Humidity
    Dewpoint
    Precipitation Amounts
    Snow
    Ice
    Rain

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