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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
230 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0224 340 11 G 14 37 53  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 0212 340 8 G 11 37 57  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0200 340 8 G 13 37  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 360 12 G 19 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 0218 M M 37 53  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 0225 50 4 G 7 35  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0215 340 8 37 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0215 30 8 37 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 0218 330 6 G 16 37 55  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0145 340 5 37 58  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0225 29 24 82 50 1 2 29.95 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 0226 27 22 81 80 0 2 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 0215 30 23 75 280 3 3 30.34 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 0226 28 24 85 80 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 0215 31 24 75 20 0 2 30.32 0.00 0.00  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 0218 23 M 83 340 4 6 M 0.00 0.01  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0225 30 23 76 220 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 0215 29 23 78 10 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 0226 29 23 77 360 0 0 30.34 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 0215 33 21 61 340 1 3 30.32 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.... 0226 33 19 56 320 2 2 30.15 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 0215 32 20 62 310 5 8 30.31 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 0226 32 30 92 300 2 4 30.36 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. 0226 33 20 58 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...... 0225 35 20 56 300 0 1 30.34 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 0215 34 20 58 290 2 4 30.28 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 0226 33 22 62 20 0 1 30.81 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 0226 36 23 57 310 3 6 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 0226 34 21 58 0 0 0 29.93 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 0215 37 21 52 330 3 7 30.32 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 0226 36 17 47 170 1 2 30.27 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 0226 36 21 54 80 3 5 M 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 0226 36 21 53 320 3 6 30.18 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 0226 36 21 53 40 1 2 30.29 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0226 36 21 55 310 1 1 30.32 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 0226 36 23 58 40 0 1 30.14 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 0226 37 20 51 330 0 0 30.29 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 0226 36 20 52 310 4 9 30.29 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0224 37 M M 340 11 14 30.33  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 0215 38 23 54 340 11 14 30.27 0.00 0.00  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0212 37 M 53 340 8 11 30.00 M 0.16  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0200 37 M 54 340 8 13 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 54 360 12 19 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0225 37 22 53 350 6 7 30.15 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0226 37 24 59 180 2 3 30.25 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 0215 33 22 62 90 2 4 30.32 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 0225 33 23 67 310 2 6 30.33 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 0225 31 23 74 190 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 0226 33 21 61 340 1 3 30.32 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 0153 30 M 69 330 4 8 M 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 0225 33 20 59 10 1 5 30.29 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0226 32 24 72 260 0 0 30.50 0.00 0.00  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0218 35 M 49 340 4 11 M 0.00 0.16  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 0215 34 23 65 330 3 5 30.32 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 0225 33 22 64 340 2 2 30.25 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........ 0225 33 21 60 320 2 3 30.36 0.00 0.00  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0225 35 22 58 10 4 10 30.42 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 0225 35 21 57 50 4 7 29.86 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 0225 35 22 58 350 1 2 30.46 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 0226 34 19 52 340 1 6 30.39 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH................ 0225 36 18 48 10 8 10 M 0.00 2.60  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 30.18 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... MM M M M M M M 30.36 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 0225 30 19 63 280 7 8 30.47 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 0225 34 23 66 M 0 0 30.70 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 0225 33 23 65 290 1 1 30.01 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 0225 35 M 47 290 2 M 30.28 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 0226 33 22 62 340 2 2 30.43 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..... 0218 31 M 57 260 0 5 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 0226 33 21 59 290 0 1 30.33 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 0215 32 22 67 300 2 3 30.33 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 0225 34 19 54 340 2 3 30.28 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 0215 34 21 59 340 0 1 30.34 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 0226 34 23 64 200 3 3 30.23 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0225 33 20 59 80 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 0218 28 M 65 320 0 4 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0215 31 18 59 290 1 4 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 0215 31 19 62 0 0 3 30.33 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 0225 33 20 59 20 0 0 30.30 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... 0225 31 20 65 290 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.00  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 0225 30 21 67 0 0 1 30.09 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 0226 26 20 78 220 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 0226 31 16 56 290 2 4 30.19 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 0226 33 22 62 280 0 2 30.37 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 0215 32 20 61 0 0 1 30.37 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 0225 35 20 55 350 3 6 30.39 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 0226 32 18 54 30 0 2 30.29 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 0226 31 18 57 290 0 0 30.19 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 0226 34 22 60 300 3 3 30.16 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 0226 34 19 54 290 3 3 30.07 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 0226 34 21 59 310 0 0 30.24 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0225 36 16 45 50 4 9 30.38 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 0225 34 20 55 340 4 6 30.33 0.00 0.00  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 0225 34 21 58 300 0 1 31.22 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 0226 33 19 56 10 1 1 30.23 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 0215 35 22 59 310 4 9 30.35 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0215 33 24 70 350 0 2 30.34 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0226 34 22 60 350 3 6 30.34 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0215 37 M 44 340 8 M 30.30 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 0226 35 21 58 350 3 7 30.27 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0215 37 M 43 30 8 M 30.31 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 0215 35 19 53 350 2 4 30.34 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 0226 36 21 54 320 1 5 30.36 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 0226 35 20 53 330 2 6 30.32 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 0226 36 20 52 360 3 5 30.35 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 0215 37 19 49 340 4 7 23.62 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0224 37 M M 330 11 16 30.36  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 0225 35 20 54 30 0 4 30.41 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 0226 36 21 54 310 3 3 30.18 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 0226 36 23 58 130 1 1 29.92 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 0226 35 21 56 20 0 3 30.43 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 0225 36 22 57 150 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 0226 36 21 53 310 1 2 30.31 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 0226 32 23 68 240 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 0225 36 24 62 0 3 3 30.16 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 0226 34 24 67 290 0 0 30.36 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 0226 34 23 63 310 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0224 35 18 49 350 1 6 30.37 0.00 0.00  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 0226 57 31 37 150 1 1 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0226 36 22 56 280 1 2 30.14 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 0226 35 21 57 290 4 9 30.19 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 0226 36 19 52 270 4 5 30.18 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0226 35 22 57 170 0 1 30.08 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 0226 37 22 55 340 3 3 30.38 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 0226 36 23 58 350 3 12 30.33 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0145 37 M 45 340 5 8  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 0226 32 20 59 310 2 3 30.17 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 0225 32 19 57 200 0 1 30.45 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 0226 32 19 58 170 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 0226 32 20 62 350 10 13 30.22 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 0226 31 19 60 300 1 2 30.45 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0225 33 16 49 0 0 1 30.36 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 0226 33 22 64 10 1 1 30.38 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 0226 31 23 70 80 0 0 30.25 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0225 33 21 60 340 3 3 30.42 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 0226 32 21 62 340 3 3 30.65 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 0226 31 22 68 360 2 3 30.24 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 0215 27 20 74 0 0 2 30.38 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 0226 35 24 63 M M M 30.37 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 0215 25 20 80 280 1 2 30.39 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.34 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 0226 29 16 58 270 1 1 30.38 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 0226 32 20 61 330 3 3 30.12 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 0225 30 19 64 270 0 0 30.63 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 30.26 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... MM M M M M M M 30.84 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 0225 31 21 66 0 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0108 42 M M 340 11 16 30.33  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 0108 47 36 M 340 27 34 30.28  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0108 39 24 M 340 9 11 30.30  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0200 46 33 M 350 25 29 30.31  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0224 53  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0212 57  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0108 57  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 0156 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0200 66  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0108 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0215 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0215 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0224 55  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0044 53  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0200 53 58 58  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0044 52  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 0044 55  
 
 
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