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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1215 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1200 200 11 G 12 58 54  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 1202 180 9 G 10 64 58  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1200 210 4 G 8 60  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 210 6 G 11 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 1200 M M 71 53  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 1210 290 2 G 2 62  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1145 230 2 59 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1200 250 10 58 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 1200 210 7 G 10 58 55  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1145 220 16 74 60  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1211 75 73 93 200 4 6 29.70 0.00 0.01  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 1211 75 71 88 340 2 7 30.12 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 1200 72 68 88 210 7 12 30.13 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 1211 73 70 89 200 3 8 30.08 0.00 0.01  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 1200 73 69 87 260 2 5 30.13 0.00 0.00  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 1118 71 M 87 230 6 12 M 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1210 73 69 86 230 3 5 30.08 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 1200 73 67 83 200 6 11 30.14 0.00 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 1211 73 69 89 190 4 6 30.12 0.00 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 1200 66 65 96 170 3 7 30.12 0.00 0.01  
HOLLY SHELTER-SOUTH END..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SLOOP POINT-NIXON CREEK..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK.... 1211 64 63 99 240 1 2 29.95 0.00 0.05  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 1200 65 63 95 210 8 14 30.11 0.00 0.04  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 1211 65 65 100 220 6 8 30.15 0.00 0.02  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1144 72 67 84 190 6 8 30.09 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 1211 72 68 86 90 0 1 29.62 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.39 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1210 71 61 70 210 9 9 30.11 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 1200 66 65 95 190 5 13 30.08 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 1211 71 69 93 270 3 3 30.60 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 1211 71 69 95 140 5 7 30.08 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 1211 70 66 87 220 3 3 29.72 0.00 0.01  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 1200 70 68 91 110 1 2 30.13 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 1211 71 68 89 170 2 5 30.07 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 1211 70 68 94 180 9 13 M 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 1211 71 68 93 210 5 6 29.97 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 1211 71 68 92 110 0 3 30.09 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1211 71 68 91 200 2 6 30.11 0.00 0.01  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 1211 68 68 99 190 1 1 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 1211 68 67 98 320 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.06  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 1211 62 61 96 0 5 7 30.08 0.00 0.05  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1200 58 M M 200 11 12 30.13  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 1200 60 59 98 300 10 16 30.18 0.00 0.07  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1202 64 M 98 180 9 10 30.00 M 0.04  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1200 60 M 100 210 4 8 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 90 210 6 11 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1211 64 64 99 280 2 3 29.95 0.00 0.02  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1211 66 66 99 180 6 8 30.06 0.00 0.12  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 1200 72 68 86 60 4 11 30.12 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 1210 72 70 94 230 6 8 30.10 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 1211 73 71 94 210 7 14 30.14 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 1211 73 68 87 220 7 13 30.10 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 1153 74 M 81 210 6 18 M 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 1210 70 67 89 80 1 2 30.09 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1210 70 69 99 230 0 0 30.28 0.00 0.01  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1118 69 M 94 220 6 11 M 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 1200 67 67 100 220 4 8 30.14 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 1210 67 67 98 160 3 4 30.06 0.00 0.01  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1144 63 63 100 200 3 4 30.14 0.00 0.01  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 1211 66 65 96 310 1 1 30.16 0.00 0.00  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1211 65 64 99 220 4 8 30.22 0.00 0.01  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 1210 62 62 99 290 2 2 29.68 0.11 0.12  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 1210 63 60 92 250 1 3 30.25 0.00 0.01  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 1211 70 66 86 220 3 6 30.17 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH................ 1211 61 60 98 250 8 9 M 0.00 2.55  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 29.95 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... 1209 67 66 97 190 6 7 30.13 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 1211 53 52 98 50 1 1 30.18 0.13 0.87  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 1210 74 70 87 270 0 0 30.43 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 1210 74 71 88 260 12 14 29.77 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 0925 65 M 90 0 0 M 30.06 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 1211 75 68 81 160 3 3 30.17 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 1144 76 64 67 230 8 12 30.01 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 1118 75 M 76 210 3 7 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 1211 76 69 79 220 1 8 30.06 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 1200 78 69 74 220 8 20 30.07 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 1210 75 67 77 150 1 8 30.02 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 1200 72 68 85 220 2 4 30.13 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 1211 76 72 87 50 4 5 29.98 0.00 0.01  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1211 77 67 71 170 1 1 30.13 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 1118 73 M 77 250 6 15 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1200 73 68 84 180 6 14 30.05 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 1200 76 67 74 180 10 15 30.06 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 1210 73 68 86 230 6 9 30.04 0.00 0.00  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC  
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW...... MM M M M M M M 29.49 M M  
UNC-PEMBROKE WEATHERSTEM.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NORTHWEST... 1211 76 65 69 180 9 13 29.70 0.00 0.00  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 1211 75 66 73 200 6 10 29.79 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 1211 80 70 73 90 2 2 30.04 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 1211 77 68 75 250 2 11 29.91 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 1211 78 68 73 250 3 9 30.10 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 1200 79 66 66 0 0 12 30.10 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 1210 76 65 71 230 5 18 30.14 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 1212 77 66 69 240 7 20 30.04 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 1212 76 67 72 270 5 6 29.94 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 1211 77 70 80 230 10 13 29.89 0.00 0.01  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 1211 75 67 76 110 1 1 29.81 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 1211 77 69 77 200 6 7 29.98 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1211 77 65 69 290 5 11 30.13 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 1211 76 68 77 270 6 8 30.09 0.00 0.01  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 1211 76 68 75 170 5 7 30.97 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 1211 75 69 83 180 5 7 29.98 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 1200 73 69 88 180 6 11 30.12 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1200 73 69 89 230 4 10 30.13 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1211 71 67 86 250 1 15 30.10 0.00 0.01  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1145 59 M 100 230 2 M 30.11 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 1211 59 59 98 230 7 9 30.04 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1200 58 M 100 250 10 M 30.09 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 1200 74 66 77 150 2 7 30.13 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 1211 77 68 74 240 10 17 30.10 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 1211 69 65 88 240 5 7 30.09 0.00 0.01  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 1211 75 69 80 150 8 9 30.11 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 1200 72 66 82 220 3 8 23.71 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1200 58 M M 210 7 10 30.13  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 1211 72 67 85 210 2 3 30.17 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 1211 77 70 78 110 2 2 29.93 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 1211 79 70 74 180 1 2 29.65 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 1211 76 69 78 360 0 8 30.18 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 1209 76 70 82 140 0 0 30.13 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 1211 75 69 80 140 0 7 30.06 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 1211 77 69 78 270 5 8 30.03 0.00 0.01  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 1211 76 69 81 230 6 11 29.91 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 1211 76 70 83 250 3 3 30.12 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 1211 75 69 81 240 1 2 30.11 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1209 75 65 73 240 14 26 30.13 0.00 0.00  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 1211 76 70 82 100 3 3 29.61 0.00 0.01  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1211 76 70 81 70 2 3 29.89 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 1211 80 71 75 270 8 14 29.94 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 1211 70 64 83 270 2 7 29.95 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1211 76 70 81 300 5 7 29.81 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 1211 75 67 77 230 2 2 30.15 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 1211 79 72 80 220 1 9 30.09 0.00 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1145 74 M 87 220 16 24  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 1211 78 67 70 160 7 14 29.85 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 1211 77 64 64 20 15 18 30.15 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 1211 76 65 69 160 12 13 30.00 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 1211 76 67 73 350 9 20 29.91 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 1211 77 68 72 180 3 6 30.12 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1211 77 63 64 240 6 7 30.03 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 1211 77 68 74 270 4 9 30.12 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 1211 77 65 66 180 4 6 29.94 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1211 76 65 67 220 18 20 30.10 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 1211 78 68 72 200 4 5 30.36 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 1211 77 68 74 190 3 10 29.94 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 1200 76 68 78 250 5 12 30.11 0.00 0.01  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 1211 74 69 83 230 7 9 30.09 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 1200 75 67 75 150 8 16 30.06 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.01 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 1211 77 67 72 180 1 1 30.06 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 1211 77 69 78 190 9 13 29.80 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 1211 79 68 69 210 9 12 30.32 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
CHAVISTOWN.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-4.5 MILES N... MM M M M M M M 29.94 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... MM M M M M M M 30.50 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 1210 76 68 76 210 1 8 30.07 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1108 60 M M 180 7 11 30.22  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 1108 70 68 M 230 20 27 30.17  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1108 59 59 M 200 5 5 30.15  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1140 71 68 M 190 18 20 30.16  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1200 54  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1202 58  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1008 55  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 1126 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1140 68  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1108 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1145 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1200 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1200 55  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1144 56  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1200 58 57 57  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1144 60  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 1144 55  
 
 
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