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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
500 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1654 200 21 G 22 61 54  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 1643 220 14 G 22 70 60  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1630 210 5 G 12 65  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 240 11 G 19 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 1648 M M 71 54  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 1655 200 6 G 9 63  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1645 180 13 62 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1645 250 10 60 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 1648 190 21 G 24 61 56  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1545 220 14 75 65  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1656 73 68 85 210 2 2 29.61 0.00 0.01  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 1656 73 65 77 170 1 12 30.04 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 1645 75 65 71 160 3 8 30.02 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 1656 73 66 80 110 4 19 29.99 0.00 0.01  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 1645 73 66 78 150 2 7 30.05 0.00 0.00  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 1618 76 M 70 230 8 25 M 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1655 73 66 78 270 2 3 29.99 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 1645 74 65 73 230 8 20 30.06 0.00 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 1656 71 66 83 200 4 7 30.06 0.00 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 1645 64 61 89 110 1 3 30.06 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.... 1656 63 61 94 220 1 1 29.89 0.00 0.05  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 1645 63 61 92 150 4 15 30.04 0.00 0.04  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 1656 63 63 100 210 3 6 30.09 0.00 0.02  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1644 72 62 69 180 10 12 30.02 0.00 0.01  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 1656 71 63 75 220 3 3 29.55 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.32 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1655 72 58 61 190 11 22 30.05 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 1645 69 64 84 220 3 12 30.01 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 1656 71 66 85 220 3 3 30.54 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 1656 71 66 85 180 5 6 30.01 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 1656 71 64 78 200 6 9 29.64 0.00 0.01  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 1645 71 65 80 270 1 4 30.06 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 1656 71 64 79 160 4 6 30.00 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 1656 71 66 85 150 9 14 M 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 1656 70 66 86 190 2 10 29.91 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 1647 70 66 85 140 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1656 71 66 83 190 4 7 30.04 0.00 0.02  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 1656 69 66 91 260 2 2 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 1656 68 65 89 270 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.06  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 1656 64 60 88 0 6 10 30.02 0.00 0.05  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1654 61 M M 200 21 22 30.06  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 1645 61 59 93 200 10 14 30.07 0.00 0.07  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1643 70 M 86 220 14 22 30.00 M 0.04  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1630 65 M 87 210 5 12 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 80 240 11 19 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1655 63 61 92 210 5 8 29.89 0.00 0.02  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1656 66 65 98 180 7 9 29.99 0.00 0.12  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 1645 71 64 77 50 3 8 30.04 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 1656 72 66 82 270 6 14 30.03 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 1656 71 67 86 230 5 7 30.07 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 1655 71 64 78 190 11 18 30.02 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 1653 71 M 71 200 7 20 M 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 1655 67 63 87 20 2 5 30.02 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1655 67 66 98 230 0 0 30.20 0.00 0.01  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1618 70 M 82 220 11 23 M 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 1645 66 65 94 220 5 10 30.08 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 1655 65 63 92 270 2 3 29.99 0.00 0.01  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1644 62 62 100 240 4 7 30.07 0.00 0.15  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 1656 64 61 91 210 3 6 30.09 0.00 0.00  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1655 64 63 98 170 4 11 30.14 0.00 0.01  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 1655 63 62 97 200 6 9 29.62 0.02 0.14  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 1655 63 59 88 180 3 5 30.18 0.00 0.01  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 1656 67 62 83 210 5 10 30.09 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH................ 1655 63 60 92 210 13 19 M 0.00 2.55  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 29.87 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... 1654 67 64 90 240 10 21 30.05 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 1656 63 62 98 210 2 2 30.06 0.00 1.17  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 1655 70 63 81 230 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 1656 70 65 82 270 3 5 29.69 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 1656 76 66 72 150 1 2 30.08 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 1644 77 60 55 200 5 10 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 1618 78 M 54 210 3 18 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 1656 77 66 69 190 2 9 29.98 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 1645 78 64 64 200 9 15 29.98 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 1656 73 63 71 220 6 7 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 1645 73 64 75 200 1 3 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 1656 72 67 85 60 4 5 29.90 0.00 0.01  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1655 76 64 67 50 1 2 30.05 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 1618 78 M 55 230 5 17 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1645 77 62 60 190 11 18 29.95 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 1645 78 64 63 100 6 10 29.97 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 1655 73 66 78 200 3 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC  
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW...... MM M M M M M M 29.41 M M  
UNC-PEMBROKE WEATHERSTEM.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NORTHWEST... 1656 75 63 65 200 8 10 29.62 0.00 0.00  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 1655 77 64 66 220 3 11 29.71 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 1656 76 67 73 210 2 3 29.98 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 1656 75 63 66 270 3 10 29.84 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 1656 76 64 66 200 3 9 30.03 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 1645 76 60 58 130 4 7 30.02 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 1655 76 62 61 200 6 11 30.07 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 1656 76 59 56 220 15 16 29.97 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 1656 76 61 60 210 3 3 29.86 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 1656 75 64 68 280 5 7 29.82 0.00 0.01  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 1656 74 62 65 130 3 5 29.74 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 1656 76 62 62 230 4 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1656 76 58 54 20 0 3 30.06 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 1655 72 64 77 220 6 8 30.01 0.00 0.01  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 1656 73 63 71 220 3 5 30.89 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 1656 71 64 80 250 5 6 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 1645 72 65 78 160 3 8 30.04 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1645 70 65 84 230 6 10 30.04 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1656 66 61 83 240 4 16 30.02 0.00 0.01  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1645 62 M 93 180 13 M 30.00 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 1656 61 60 94 300 3 9 29.96 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1645 60 M 95 250 10 M 30.00 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 1645 71 62 74 160 3 5 30.04 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 1656 74 64 70 190 1 13 30.03 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 1656 67 61 82 200 3 8 30.01 0.00 0.01  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 1656 70 64 82 180 5 8 30.03 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 1645 70 63 77 220 5 11 23.70 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1654 61 M M 200 21 24 30.04  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 1655 64 61 93 130 2 4 30.10 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 1656 69 64 84 90 0 1 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 1656 72 65 78 190 1 1 29.58 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 1656 73 64 73 320 4 6 30.11 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 1655 71 65 83 210 1 3 30.07 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 1656 68 64 87 130 0 1 30.00 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 1656 76 64 66 280 4 7 29.97 0.00 0.01  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 1656 72 65 80 140 4 5 29.84 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 1656 73 67 83 220 2 2 30.05 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 1656 74 66 77 210 2 3 30.05 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1654 74 62 67 250 10 12 30.06 0.00 0.00  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 1656 68 63 83 130 0 0 29.54 0.00 0.01  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1656 66 64 93 180 2 2 29.83 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 1656 68 64 89 140 2 9 29.87 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 1656 63 58 88 250 3 11 29.88 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1656 72 67 84 190 3 6 29.75 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 1656 74 65 74 340 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 1656 66 64 94 210 4 9 30.02 0.00 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1545 75 M 70 220 14 19  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 1656 76 65 68 130 2 7 29.78 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 1656 77 62 59 50 10 11 30.08 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 1656 77 63 62 200 5 6 29.91 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 1656 77 65 65 330 9 12 29.83 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 1656 78 65 65 200 5 11 30.06 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1656 77 61 58 350 3 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 1656 76 65 70 260 1 10 30.06 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 1656 76 64 67 120 3 5 29.86 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1655 77 65 67 200 10 11 30.04 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 1656 77 64 66 210 5 6 30.30 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 1656 76 65 70 180 3 5 29.87 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 1645 76 65 69 210 1 7 30.03 0.00 0.01  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 1656 75 64 69 190 5 6 30.03 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 1645 78 65 64 160 9 13 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 29.92 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 1656 76 65 67 180 0 0 30.00 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 1656 77 68 73 210 8 10 29.71 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 1656 76 65 67 250 3 4 30.25 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 29.85 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... 1527 79 65 61 200 15 20 30.41 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 1655 77 66 68 170 2 6 29.97 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1608 60 M M 200 7 11 30.11  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 1608 70 69 M 230 18 25 30.10  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1608 60 59 M 190 9 13 30.04  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1630 70 68 M 220 13 18 30.11  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1654 54  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1643 60  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1608 57  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 1626 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1630 69  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1608 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1645 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1645 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1654 56  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1644 59  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1600 61 58 57  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1644 62  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 1644 58  
 
 
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