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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
515 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1700 330 23 G 29 57 55  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 1702 320 10 G 18 56 60  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1700 330 12 G 26 56  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 350 18 G 28 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 1700 M M 56 55  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 1710 320 7 G 8 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1700 310 11 56 55  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1700 320 11 56 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 1700 330 14 G 21 56 55  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1645 310 11 58 62  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1711 52 30 43 40 2 3 29.74 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 1711 53 26 36 290 2 11 30.15 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 1700 53 28 37 300 15 23 30.14 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 1711 52 28 39 90 4 5 30.08 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 1700 55 32 41 340 6 11 30.09 0.00 0.01  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 1618 58 M 27 350 12 28 M 0.00 0.01  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1710 53 25 34 230 0 5 30.10 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 1700 54 25 32 350 17 24 30.12 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 1711 53 30 41 320 2 10 30.12 0.00 0.03  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 1700 55 31 40 310 3 6 30.09 0.00 0.06  
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.... 1711 54 26 34 230 5 7 29.92 0.00 0.04  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 1700 55 27 35 310 13 28 30.07 0.00 0.04  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 1711 53 46 76 280 4 15 30.11 0.00 0.02  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1644 56 24 29 310 12 16 30.05 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 1711 54 27 34 30 4 6 29.62 0.00 0.03  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.37 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1710 55 28 35 320 5 6 30.10 0.00 0.02  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 1700 55 29 37 360 4 17 30.04 0.00 0.03  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 1711 54 32 43 40 2 2 30.59 0.00 0.04  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 1711 55 30 38 340 11 18 30.07 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 1711 55 28 35 340 5 7 29.69 0.00 0.04  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 1700 56 31 38 320 4 9 30.08 0.00 0.04  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 1711 55 26 32 120 2 3 30.05 0.00 0.06  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 1711 55 31 39 40 8 13 M 0.00 0.05  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 1711 55 30 38 330 6 16 29.96 0.00 0.08  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 1711 55 31 39 30 2 9 30.07 0.00 0.09  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1711 56 30 38 210 0 9 30.09 0.00 0.10  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 1711 55 33 43 100 2 2 29.91 0.00 0.16  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 1711 55 31 39 20 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.18  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 1711 55 29 37 310 7 12 30.06 0.00 0.07  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1700 57 M M 330 23 29 30.09  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 1700 57 31 37 0 22 30 30.03 0.00 0.09  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1702 56 M 38 320 10 18 30.00 M 0.16  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1700 56 M 40 330 12 26 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 44 350 18 28 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1710 56 34 44 310 10 13 29.93 0.00 0.14  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1711 55 34 44 180 5 7 30.02 0.00 0.15  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 1700 55 28 36 100 4 9 30.11 0.00 0.01  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 1711 54 30 39 350 12 16 30.10 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 1711 54 30 40 300 8 9 30.15 0.00 0.01  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 1710 55 28 36 350 5 14 30.09 0.00 0.02  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 1653 55 M 30 320 8 26 M 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 1710 54 27 35 340 7 8 30.07 0.00 0.11  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1711 54 32 42 250 3 6 30.26 0.00 0.13  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1618 60 M 29 310 10 24 M 0.00 0.16  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 1700 56 35 45 340 6 9 30.09 0.00 0.14  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 1710 54 31 41 250 6 9 30.03 0.00 0.20  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1644 57 29 34 330 13 17 30.08 0.00 0.10  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 1711 55 30 38 320 6 11 30.13 0.00 0.10  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1710 55 31 39 350 4 13 30.19 0.00 0.16  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 1710 55 30 38 320 7 8 29.67 0.00 0.32  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 1710 57 31 36 300 2 3 30.23 0.00 0.11  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 1711 55 19 24 0 7 13 30.16 0.00 0.07  
SUNSET BEACH................ 1711 55 21 26 310 12 15 M 0.00 2.60  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 29.94 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... 1711 55 28 35 270 5 5 30.14 0.00 0.01  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 1711 36 15 42 310 5 7 30.35 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 1710 55 27 33 0 1 3 30.45 0.00 0.02  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 1710 53 30 40 90 1 1 29.79 0.00 0.02  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 1625 57 M 22 310 7 M 30.02 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 1711 53 28 37 260 13 21 30.22 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 1644 54 18 24 350 15 23 30.03 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 1618 57 M 20 290 3 15 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 1711 53 26 35 330 2 8 30.12 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 1700 54 29 39 290 7 15 30.11 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 1710 54 24 31 320 13 25 30.06 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 1700 55 25 31 310 1 3 30.11 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 1711 54 32 42 210 6 9 30.01 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1710 52 23 32 290 3 8 30.21 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 1618 55 M 23 320 6 24 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1700 53 22 30 330 14 21 30.09 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 1700 54 23 30 230 7 16 30.11 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 1710 53 23 31 320 2 5 30.08 0.00 0.00  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC  
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW...... MM M M M M M M 29.57 M M  
UNC-PEMBROKE WEATHERSTEM.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NORTHWEST... 1711 49 23 35 300 16 19 29.81 0.00 0.09  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 1710 48 28 45 10 13 21 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 1711 49 26 40 190 4 5 30.13 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 1711 50 19 30 320 11 20 29.99 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 1712 53 23 31 310 5 20 30.15 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 1700 54 20 26 270 2 24 30.15 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 1710 54 24 31 350 3 13 30.18 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 1712 54 21 27 310 14 17 30.07 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 1712 53 23 31 340 6 6 29.96 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 1711 55 30 39 340 4 6 29.93 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 1536 59 31 35 330 4 7 29.78 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 1712 54 28 36 280 3 9 30.01 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1711 55 24 30 340 7 13 30.16 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 1711 55 27 34 350 10 16 30.11 0.00 0.01  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 1711 54 26 33 360 1 2 31.01 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 1711 54 23 30 340 11 14 30.00 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 1700 55 26 32 290 10 18 30.12 0.00 0.01  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1700 56 31 39 340 2 7 30.12 0.00 0.02  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1711 53 26 34 290 2 13 30.11 0.00 0.01  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1700 56 M 24 310 11 M 30.08 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 1712 55 28 35 350 7 15 30.04 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1700 56 M 25 320 11 M 30.08 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 1700 55 28 35 350 3 9 30.12 0.00 0.05  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 1711 56 27 32 340 7 12 30.12 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 1712 55 29 36 300 7 10 30.09 0.00 0.04  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 1712 55 30 38 20 6 7 30.12 0.00 0.05  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 1700 57 27 32 340 10 15 23.66 0.00 0.06  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1700 56 M M 330 14 21 30.11  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 1711 55 30 38 100 1 5 30.17 0.00 0.05  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 1711 56 31 38 320 5 7 29.94 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 1711 55 32 41 170 1 2 29.67 0.00 0.07  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 1711 55 31 39 40 1 3 30.19 0.00 0.05  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 1711 56 32 40 350 3 3 30.15 0.00 0.06  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 1711 55 31 39 350 3 3 30.07 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 1711 55 31 40 340 6 10 30.07 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 1711 56 28 34 160 2 2 29.92 0.00 0.11  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 1711 55 33 43 170 1 1 30.13 0.00 0.18  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 1711 55 29 36 260 1 2 30.13 0.00 0.15  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1709 56 25 29 360 10 23 30.14 0.00 0.05  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 1711 57 30 35 20 3 3 29.61 0.00 0.08  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1711 56 34 43 310 1 1 29.90 0.00 0.08  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 1711 56 33 40 50 3 22 29.95 0.00 0.06  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 1711 56 31 38 270 6 10 29.94 0.00 0.08  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1711 55 33 44 170 1 1 29.83 0.00 0.16  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 1711 57 31 38 320 3 3 30.15 0.00 0.07  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 1711 56 32 40 40 3 8 30.09 0.00 0.15  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1645 58 M 27 310 11 18  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 1712 50 24 35 360 4 13 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 1711 53 20 27 90 4 7 30.23 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 1711 51 19 28 190 7 9 30.10 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 1711 52 22 31 360 12 23 30.01 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 1711 52 22 31 330 9 17 30.24 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1711 52 14 22 320 3 3 30.13 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 1711 54 29 38 350 6 8 30.16 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 1711 52 30 43 40 2 3 30.03 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1711 53 31 42 350 12 15 30.20 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 1711 53 30 40 0 7 10 30.45 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 1711 53 31 42 350 10 15 30.02 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 1700 55 31 40 90 4 12 30.15 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 1711 56 31 39 350 3 5 30.13 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 1700 50 24 36 280 9 21 30.18 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.14 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 1711 49 23 35 270 7 8 30.21 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 1711 49 27 42 360 13 15 29.94 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 1711 50 21 31 310 2 3 30.43 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 30.08 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... 1356 61 32 33 270 0 0 30.64 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 1710 50 25 38 310 5 15 30.19 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1608 58 M M 320 13 18 30.04  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 1608 63 49 M 310 31 43 30.01  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1608 58 37 M 300 13 18 30.02  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1640 61 44 M 300 31 38 30.05  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1700 55  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1702 60  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1608 55  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 1626 58  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1640 66  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1608 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1700 55  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1700 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1700 55  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1644 58  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1700 60 59 58  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1644 60  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 1644 59  
 
 
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