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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
615 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 210 16 G 17 59 54  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 1800 230 10 G 15 67 60  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1800 210 5 G 10 59  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 250 12 G 20 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 1800 M M 69 54  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 1810 250 8 G 10 61  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1800 210 6 59 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1800 230 11 59 55  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 1800 210 10 G 11 58 56  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1745 220 12 69 66  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1810 69 66 89 180 5 6 29.63 0.00 0.01  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 1811 69 63 81 230 0 10 30.06 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 1800 71 63 74 170 4 8 30.04 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 1811 71 64 79 230 6 8 30.01 0.00 0.01  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 1800 70 64 81 250 2 5 30.07 0.00 0.00  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 1718 71 M 74 210 7 21 M 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1810 71 63 75 240 2 3 30.02 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 1800 71 63 75 180 3 13 30.07 0.00 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 1811 70 66 87 240 2 5 30.07 0.00 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 1800 62 60 93 30 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.... 1811 62 61 97 220 1 2 29.89 0.00 0.05  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 1800 63 60 93 170 10 15 30.04 0.00 0.04  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 1811 63 63 100 220 8 8 30.09 0.00 0.02  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1744 70 62 76 200 7 9 30.02 0.00 0.01  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 1811 70 62 78 180 2 2 29.57 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.35 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1810 70 58 65 210 8 8 30.07 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 1800 63 61 91 220 4 10 30.01 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 1811 68 65 90 310 1 1 30.56 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 1811 68 65 91 190 3 3 30.03 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 1810 68 63 82 260 4 5 29.66 0.00 0.01  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 1800 69 64 85 240 2 3 30.07 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 1811 68 63 84 140 4 4 30.02 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 1811 68 64 88 220 3 14 M 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 1811 68 65 91 180 5 8 29.92 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 1811 67 64 90 100 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1811 67 64 88 200 2 5 30.06 0.00 0.02  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 1811 66 65 95 220 2 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 1811 66 63 93 240 2 2 30.05 0.00 0.06  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 1811 60 59 94 220 3 6 30.03 0.00 0.05  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 59 M M 210 16 17 30.06  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 1800 59 58 95 210 8 12 30.12 0.00 0.07  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1800 67 M 91 230 10 15 30.00 M 0.04  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1800 59 M 98 210 5 10 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 86 250 12 20 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1810 65 62 91 250 10 11 29.90 0.00 0.02  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1811 65 64 99 180 5 7 30.00 0.00 0.12  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 1800 69 62 80 40 3 9 30.05 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 1810 69 65 88 210 7 11 30.04 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 1810 68 66 92 180 3 5 30.10 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 1810 69 64 84 210 7 15 30.05 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 1753 68 M 81 210 5 16 M 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 1810 65 63 92 220 2 3 30.03 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1810 66 65 99 250 1 3 30.23 0.00 0.01  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1718 67 M 88 210 8 21 M 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 1800 65 64 98 220 4 11 30.09 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 1810 63 62 96 230 1 2 30.01 0.00 0.01  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1744 62 62 100 190 5 8 30.05 0.00 0.15  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 1811 62 60 94 310 1 3 30.11 0.00 0.00  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1810 62 62 99 210 4 7 30.17 0.00 0.01  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 1810 61 61 99 250 8 10 29.63 0.00 0.14  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 1810 62 59 89 230 2 5 30.19 0.00 0.01  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 1810 63 61 93 320 2 7 30.12 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH................ 1811 60 59 95 230 11 13 M 0.00 2.55  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 29.89 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... 1724 67 64 92 210 8 11 30.09 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 1810 61 60 98 130 0 1 30.04 0.02 1.19  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 1810 68 64 87 230 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 1810 68 65 92 280 2 3 29.71 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 1725 77 M 53 130 7 M 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 1810 72 64 76 40 0 1 30.08 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 1744 75 58 56 160 7 10 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 1718 74 M 61 220 1 11 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 1811 72 64 76 190 1 6 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....... 1800 73 64 75 180 6 9 30.00 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 1810 69 62 77 180 3 6 29.95 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 1800 68 63 82 230 1 2 30.05 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 1811 68 65 91 20 2 2 29.92 0.00 0.01  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1810 72 61 70 110 2 2 30.04 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 1718 76 M 58 260 4 17 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1800 72 62 72 160 8 11 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 1800 74 62 67 90 3 7 29.96 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 1810 69 64 84 200 3 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC  
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW...... MM M M M M M M 29.39 M M  
UNC-PEMBROKE WEATHERSTEM.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NORTHWEST... 1810 72 61 70 200 7 8 29.60 0.00 0.00  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 1811 74 63 69 210 3 9 29.69 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 1811 73 65 75 250 0 0 29.95 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 1811 69 61 74 20 0 7 29.82 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 1811 72 63 72 160 6 9 30.03 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 1800 72 59 64 0 0 3 30.02 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 1810 72 60 65 190 5 7 30.07 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 1811 71 60 68 210 3 7 29.97 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 1811 72 61 68 230 2 2 29.86 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 1811 72 64 76 200 5 5 29.82 0.00 0.01  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 1811 71 62 74 0 1 1 29.74 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 1811 71 63 76 350 0 0 29.90 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1811 69 61 76 200 0 2 30.07 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 1811 68 64 87 150 3 3 30.01 0.00 0.01  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 1810 69 63 83 190 5 6 30.90 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 1811 67 64 89 160 3 4 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 1800 68 64 88 150 2 8 30.05 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1800 67 65 94 220 4 7 30.06 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1811 64 61 91 220 9 19 30.04 0.00 0.01  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1800 59 M 97 210 6 M 30.03 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 1811 58 57 96 250 9 12 29.98 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1800 59 M 98 230 11 M 30.03 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 1800 67 62 84 160 2 4 30.06 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 1811 70 63 79 170 4 9 30.03 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 1811 63 60 89 180 4 11 30.02 0.00 0.01  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 1811 65 62 92 190 2 2 30.03 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 1800 67 63 87 330 1 2 23.69 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1800 58 M M 210 10 11 30.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 1811 60 59 97 190 2 3 30.11 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 1811 66 64 92 110 0 0 29.86 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 1811 70 65 84 180 1 1 29.59 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 1811 71 64 80 20 3 5 30.11 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 1810 70 66 88 180 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 1811 65 63 94 140 0 4 30.00 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 1811 70 63 78 260 3 5 29.96 0.00 0.01  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 1810 70 66 86 140 3 5 29.85 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 1811 69 67 93 170 2 2 30.06 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 1811 70 66 86 230 1 1 30.06 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1809 70 63 78 210 2 11 30.07 0.00 0.00  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 1811 68 63 83 140 1 1 29.55 0.00 0.01  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1811 62 61 99 40 0 1 29.84 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 1811 63 62 98 110 4 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 1811 63 59 91 180 5 7 29.90 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1811 69 67 92 190 3 5 29.76 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 1811 70 65 84 250 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 1811 68 67 95 190 1 9 30.04 0.00 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1745 69 M 93 220 12 18  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 1811 73 63 73 100 0 2 29.76 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 1810 74 62 66 0 5 7 30.07 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 1810 73 63 69 170 0 1 29.91 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 1811 74 64 72 10 9 12 29.81 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 1811 74 64 70 190 1 5 30.03 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1810 74 60 63 20 0 1 29.93 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 1811 71 63 76 110 0 2 30.03 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 1811 72 63 72 130 4 5 29.84 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1810 74 64 73 190 11 14 30.01 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 1811 73 64 75 210 2 2 30.28 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 1811 73 64 75 140 2 3 29.84 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 1800 72 63 75 210 1 5 30.01 0.00 0.01  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 1811 70 63 77 200 3 3 30.02 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 1800 74 64 71 150 5 8 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 29.92 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 1811 72 64 74 160 0 0 30.00 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 1811 74 66 78 180 4 5 29.71 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 1811 71 63 76 340 0 1 30.23 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 29.84 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... 1527 79 65 61 200 15 20 30.39 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 1810 75 65 73 0 0 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1708 60 M M 190 7 11 30.09  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 1708 71 69 M 210 20 25 30.09  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1708 61 60 M 190 9 13 30.02  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1740 70 68 M 200 13 16 30.10  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 54  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1800 60  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1708 56  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 1726 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1740 68  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1708 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1800 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1800 55  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1800 56  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1744 59  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1800 61 58 57  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1744 61  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 1744 58  
 
 
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