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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
815 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 2000 330 16 G 23 47 55  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 2000 330 11 G 21 46 57  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 2000 330 10 G 17 47  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 350 17 G 28 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 2000 M M 46 54  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 2010 340 4 G 5 45  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 2000 330 11 47 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 2000 350 14 47 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 2000 340 13 G 21 49 55  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1945 350 11 50 59  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 2010 41 29 60 20 3 3 29.88 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 2011 42 24 48 40 0 3 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 2000 44 21 39 310 9 16 30.30 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 2011 43 22 42 10 5 9 30.24 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 2000 46 27 48 340 4 9 30.25 0.00 0.01  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 1918 45 M 39 340 9 30 M 0.00 0.01  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 2010 44 22 41 160 3 6 30.25 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 2000 45 20 37 30 9 18 30.29 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 2011 45 22 40 360 2 7 30.27 0.00 0.03  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 2000 46 25 45 310 3 7 30.24 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.... 2011 45 23 41 250 1 2 30.09 0.00 0.04  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 2000 46 21 37 350 5 20 30.23 0.00 0.04  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 2011 45 38 76 320 8 10 30.28 0.00 0.02  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1844 49 21 33 320 12 15 30.17 0.00 0.01  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 2010 45 23 41 30 1 1 29.78 0.00 0.03  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.53 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 2010 46 25 44 300 2 3 30.26 0.00 0.02  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 2000 46 24 43 310 1 12 30.21 0.00 0.03  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 2011 45 25 45 340 6 8 30.74 0.00 0.04  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 2010 46 26 45 320 5 7 30.23 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 2010 45 24 43 0 1 1 29.85 0.00 0.04  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 2000 46 26 46 340 3 5 30.24 0.00 0.04  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 2011 46 22 39 110 0 3 30.20 0.00 0.06  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 2011 46 26 45 90 5 8 M 0.00 0.05  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 2011 46 26 46 50 3 10 30.10 0.00 0.08  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 2011 46 26 45 40 2 6 30.22 0.00 0.09  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 2011 45 26 46 290 6 8 30.25 0.00 0.10  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 2011 46 28 51 30 1 1 30.06 0.00 0.16  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 2011 46 26 45 60 0 0 30.23 0.00 0.18  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 2011 46 24 43 340 8 15 30.22 0.00 0.07  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 2000 47 M M 330 16 23 30.25  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 2000 48 29 48 60 21 35 30.21 0.00 0.09  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 2000 46 M 44 330 11 21 30.00 M 0.16  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 2000 47 M 46 330 10 17 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 48 350 17 28 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 2010 46 27 46 340 6 7 30.08 0.00 0.14  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 2011 46 27 48 180 3 3 30.18 0.00 0.15  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 2000 45 24 44 130 4 13 30.26 0.00 0.01  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 2010 44 28 51 350 4 13 30.26 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 2011 44 26 50 350 6 8 30.31 0.00 0.01  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 2010 45 24 44 340 2 7 30.25 0.00 0.02  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 1953 44 M 41 330 6 20 M 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 2011 44 23 43 10 2 5 30.22 0.00 0.11  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 2010 44 28 54 240 0 0 30.42 0.00 0.13  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1918 49 M 31 330 14 29 M 0.00 0.16  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 2000 46 28 48 340 7 11 30.25 0.00 0.14  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 2010 45 25 45 0 4 7 30.18 0.00 0.20  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1844 51 25 35 310 9 14 30.19 0.00 0.10  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 2011 45 24 43 350 4 6 30.28 0.00 0.10  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 2010 45 27 48 360 11 23 30.34 0.00 0.16  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 2010 45 25 45 340 4 5 29.81 0.00 0.32  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 2010 48 26 43 10 3 5 30.38 0.00 0.11  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 2010 45 23 40 30 1 8 30.33 0.00 0.07  
SUNSET BEACH................ 2010 46 24 41 340 7 11 M 0.00 2.60  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 30.10 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... 1724 55 28 35 270 5 5 30.29 0.00 0.01  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 2010 33 17 51 270 11 13 30.42 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 2010 46 28 50 50 0 1 30.61 0.00 0.02  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 2010 44 29 55 30 0 1 29.94 0.00 0.02  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 1925 46 M 35 310 6 M 30.19 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 2010 44 26 50 330 5 6 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 1844 46 23 40 360 8 12 30.14 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 1918 45 M 40 350 2 12 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 2011 44 27 51 330 0 3 30.26 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 2000 44 26 48 330 1 10 30.26 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 2010 44 23 42 350 7 9 30.21 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 2000 45 28 50 330 0 2 30.27 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 2011 45 28 52 130 5 7 30.15 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 2010 43 20 40 320 2 2 30.35 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 1918 42 M 42 340 1 12 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 2000 43 18 37 310 7 10 30.24 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 2000 43 22 43 210 2 4 30.26 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 2010 43 24 48 110 0 0 30.22 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... 2010 41 20 42 310 4 6 29.95 0.00 0.09  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 2010 41 20 43 10 3 4 30.03 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 2011 39 23 52 240 0 0 30.26 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 2011 41 18 40 320 5 13 30.13 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 2011 44 24 45 330 2 12 30.30 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 2000 45 21 39 0 0 8 30.29 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 2010 45 23 41 20 7 15 30.32 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 2011 44 20 38 360 5 7 30.21 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 2011 45 22 41 320 4 5 30.11 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 2011 46 27 48 20 2 2 30.07 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 2011 45 24 43 240 6 8 29.99 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 2011 45 25 45 40 4 6 30.15 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 2010 47 23 37 90 5 14 30.30 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 2010 46 25 44 40 5 8 30.25 0.00 0.01  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 2010 45 24 43 300 4 6 31.15 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 2011 45 25 45 350 2 3 30.16 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 2000 46 27 47 310 8 13 30.28 0.00 0.01  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 2000 46 31 57 350 2 6 30.27 0.00 0.02  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 2011 45 27 50 300 5 12 30.26 0.00 0.01  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 2000 47 M 37 330 11 M 30.23 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 2011 47 28 49 10 6 15 30.19 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 2000 47 M 34 350 14 M 30.23 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 2000 47 23 38 360 6 11 30.26 0.00 0.05  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 2011 47 25 41 350 5 21 30.27 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 2011 47 26 43 360 3 10 30.24 0.00 0.04  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 2011 47 26 43 10 6 7 30.27 0.00 0.05  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 2000 48 22 35 350 6 10 23.64 0.00 0.06  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2000 49 M M 340 13 21 30.27  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 2010 46 24 41 90 1 10 30.31 0.00 0.05  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 2011 48 26 42 360 4 6 30.09 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 2011 47 26 44 160 1 2 29.82 0.00 0.07  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 2011 47 23 39 320 2 5 30.34 0.00 0.05  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 2010 48 25 41 330 3 5 30.30 0.00 0.06  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 2011 47 23 38 360 2 10 30.22 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 2011 46 24 42 300 2 3 30.21 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 2010 48 25 41 90 2 3 30.07 0.00 0.11  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 2011 48 28 46 40 2 2 30.27 0.00 0.18  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 2011 48 25 41 310 2 2 30.28 0.00 0.15  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 2009 48 21 34 350 13 20 30.28 0.00 0.05  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 2011 57 31 37 90 2 2 29.76 0.00 0.08  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 2011 47 25 41 280 3 3 30.04 0.00 0.08  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 2011 47 23 40 290 3 17 30.10 0.00 0.06  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 2011 48 22 36 270 4 11 30.10 0.00 0.08  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 2011 47 25 42 260 2 3 29.97 0.00 0.16  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 2011 48 26 41 340 6 6 30.30 0.00 0.07  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 2011 48 26 43 40 3 11 30.24 0.00 0.15  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1945 50 M 28 350 11 18  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 2011 42 22 44 340 4 6 30.10 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 2010 43 22 42 180 0 1 30.37 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 2011 43 20 40 350 5 6 30.24 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 2011 42 23 45 30 10 19 30.15 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 2011 43 23 44 0 6 9 30.37 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 2010 43 17 35 10 2 3 30.27 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 2011 45 23 41 50 0 2 30.30 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 2011 43 24 48 30 2 3 30.17 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 2010 45 22 41 340 12 13 30.34 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 2011 44 22 42 10 4 5 30.59 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 2011 44 23 42 330 3 14 30.16 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 2000 45 22 40 20 3 8 30.30 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 2011 47 23 38 340 6 10 30.27 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 2000 40 21 46 290 3 4 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.26 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 2011 41 20 43 290 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 2011 41 24 52 0 7 8 30.06 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 2010 41 21 44 340 2 2 30.56 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 30.21 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... MM M M M M M M 30.77 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 2010 41 22 47 0 0 1 30.32 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1908 51 M M 310 16 20 30.21  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 1808 59 42 M 320 31 40 30.12  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1908 51 30 M 340 11 13 30.20  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1950 55 37 M 330 29 36 30.22  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 2000 55  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 2000 57  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1908 56  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 1956 58  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1950 65  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1908 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 2000 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 2000 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2000 55  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1844 56  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 2000 57 59 58  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1844 58  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 1844 58  
 
 
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