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SXUS52 KILM 120616  
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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
115 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0100 340 8 G 11 39 54  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 0100 340 6 G 13 38 58  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0100 340 6 G 11 38  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 360 10 G 15 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 0100 M M 37 53  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 0110 320 4 G 5 36  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0100 280 9 38 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0100 10 6 38 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 0100 330 11 G 15 39 54  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0045 340 5 38 58  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0110 31 24 77 160 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 0111 30 23 74 140 2 3 30.36 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 0100 33 20 58 310 3 4 30.32 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 0111 30 24 76 90 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 0100 34 24 68 50 0 1 30.30 0.00 0.00  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 0018 26 M 80 330 3 6 M 0.00 0.01  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0110 33 23 66 220 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 0100 33 21 63 10 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 0111 31 23 71 360 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 0100 32 25 75 340 0 2 30.31 0.00 0.00  
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.... 0111 32 21 63 230 0 1 30.14 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 0100 35 20 55 290 3 4 30.30 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 0111 33 30 89 330 1 3 30.34 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0044 36 17 46 260 3 4 30.29 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 0110 35 20 53 80 0 0 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.60 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0110 37 20 51 310 1 2 30.33 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 0100 35 21 56 290 2 5 30.27 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 0111 36 21 54 10 1 1 30.81 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 0111 38 22 53 330 4 5 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 0110 37 21 52 360 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 0100 38 22 53 0 2 5 30.31 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 0111 37 17 45 140 0 2 30.27 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 0111 37 22 53 50 2 5 M 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 0111 37 21 51 30 3 7 30.17 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 0111 37 22 53 60 0 0 30.28 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0111 37 22 54 310 0 4 30.31 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 0111 37 24 57 30 1 2 30.13 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 0111 38 21 50 340 0 0 30.28 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 0111 37 21 51 330 3 4 30.28 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0100 39 M M 340 8 11 30.32  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 0100 40 24 52 340 11 14 30.26 0.00 0.00  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0100 38 M 52 340 6 13 30.00 M 0.16  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0100 38 M 52 340 6 11 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 54 360 10 15 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0110 39 22 51 350 2 3 30.14 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0111 38 24 55 180 2 5 30.24 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 0100 35 21 55 110 2 4 30.32 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 0111 35 26 70 300 0 1 30.32 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 0111 31 24 75 210 1 1 30.36 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 0110 35 20 55 350 1 3 30.31 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 0053 28 M 83 340 1 3 M 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 0110 33 21 62 10 1 6 30.28 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0110 31 24 75 250 0 0 30.48 0.00 0.00  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0018 38 M 39 340 4 12 M 0.00 0.16  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 0100 35 24 64 330 3 5 30.31 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 0110 35 22 59 50 2 3 30.24 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0044 39 21 48 0 5 6 30.32 0.00 0.10  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 0110 35 21 56 320 1 1 30.34 0.00 0.00  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0111 36 23 60 10 3 9 30.41 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 0110 36 22 57 320 4 5 29.85 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 0110 36 23 59 320 0 0 30.45 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 0111 35 20 54 30 0 1 30.38 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH................ 0111 37 18 45 0 7 8 M 0.00 2.60  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 30.16 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... MM M M M M M M 30.35 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 0110 29 18 63 280 5 5 30.48 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 0110 34 23 64 70 0 0 30.68 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 0110 33 23 66 340 0 0 30.00 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 0025 37 M 39 300 3 M 30.26 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 0110 35 22 58 330 3 3 30.42 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 0044 35 16 46 350 1 2 30.24 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 0018 34 M 46 280 1 6 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 0111 35 20 54 20 0 3 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 0100 35 21 59 310 0 3 30.32 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 0110 35 18 50 300 3 3 30.26 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 0100 36 21 54 0 0 1 30.32 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 0111 35 23 62 160 4 5 30.21 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0107 34 19 55 70 0 2 30.40 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 0018 31 M 56 320 0 4 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0100 33 18 56 260 0 4 30.28 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 0100 33 19 57 0 0 3 30.31 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 0110 32 21 63 90 0 1 30.28 0.00 0.00  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC  
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW...... MM M M M M M M M M M  
UNC-PEMBROKE WEATHERSTEM.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NORTHWEST... 0110 33 19 54 260 3 4 29.99 0.00 0.00  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 0110 32 20 62 110 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 0111 29 21 71 230 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 0111 32 16 53 290 2 7 30.17 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 0111 34 21 59 340 1 1 30.36 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 0100 35 18 50 0 0 2 30.35 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 0110 36 19 51 340 5 6 30.39 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 0111 34 17 51 50 1 5 30.27 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 0111 33 18 53 360 0 0 30.17 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 0111 35 21 57 320 4 6 30.14 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 0111 35 18 49 270 4 5 30.05 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 0111 35 21 56 330 0 0 30.22 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0110 37 16 43 360 2 6 30.36 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 0110 36 20 51 20 2 2 30.32 0.00 0.00  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 0110 35 19 52 330 0 0 31.21 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 0110 35 19 52 350 1 1 30.21 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 0100 37 21 53 320 4 6 30.33 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0100 34 24 66 320 1 3 30.32 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0111 36 21 56 340 3 4 30.31 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0100 38 M 43 280 9 M 30.30 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 0111 36 21 54 340 0 6 30.25 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0100 38 M 43 10 6 M 30.29 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 0100 37 18 47 340 2 6 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 0110 38 21 49 340 2 8 30.34 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 0111 37 20 50 300 9 9 30.30 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 0111 38 20 48 20 4 5 30.33 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 0100 39 17 42 350 4 7 23.62 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0100 39 M M 330 11 15 30.33  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 0111 37 20 50 30 0 1 30.38 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 0111 36 21 54 330 1 2 30.16 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 0111 37 22 54 210 0 1 29.90 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 0111 36 21 54 10 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 0110 37 21 52 210 0 0 30.36 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 0111 37 20 51 40 1 1 30.29 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 0111 32 23 70 260 0 0 30.29 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 0110 37 23 58 20 1 2 30.14 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 0111 36 24 62 320 0 0 30.34 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 0111 35 22 58 310 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0109 37 18 46 10 1 6 30.35 0.00 0.00  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 0111 57 31 37 120 1 1 29.83 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0111 37 22 54 280 1 1 30.12 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 0111 35 21 55 50 5 7 30.16 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 0111 37 19 48 250 0 5 30.16 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0111 35 25 65 190 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 0111 38 22 52 320 1 1 30.38 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 0111 36 23 60 340 2 3 30.31 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0045 38 M 41 340 5 10  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 0111 33 19 56 350 0 2 30.13 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 0110 33 19 56 230 0 1 30.43 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 0110 33 18 52 170 0 0 30.27 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 0111 33 21 61 350 11 14 30.20 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 0111 33 18 55 300 0 3 30.42 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0110 34 15 44 0 1 1 30.33 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 0111 34 22 60 40 0 1 30.37 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 0111 31 23 70 50 0 0 30.23 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0110 34 21 59 340 5 7 30.40 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 0111 34 20 58 310 0 0 30.64 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 0111 33 21 61 320 3 5 30.22 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 0100 28 20 73 0 0 1 30.36 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 0111 37 28 69 320 2 3 30.35 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 0100 27 20 76 50 1 4 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.32 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 0111 33 16 51 270 3 3 30.38 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 0111 32 20 60 290 2 2 30.10 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 0110 32 19 58 290 0 0 30.62 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 30.23 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... MM M M M M M M 30.81 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 0110 33 21 62 0 0 0 30.36 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0008 42 M M 340 11 16 30.32  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 0008 48 35 M 350 25 36 30.29  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0008 41 24 M 340 7 9 30.31  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0040 47 34 M 350 25 29 30.30  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0100 54  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0100 58  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0008 57  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 0026 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0040 65  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0008 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0100 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0100 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0100 54  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0044 53  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0100 54 58 58  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0044 52  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 0044 55  
 
 
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