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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
700 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0654 340 10 G 14 32 53  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 0642 340 7 G 9 31 55  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0630 350 7 G 13 32  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 0 10 G 16 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 0648 M M 32 53  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 0655 270 3 G 4 31  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0645 350 8 33 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0645 10 16 32 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 0648 350 9 G 11 33 54  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0545 340 6 34 54  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0655 24 22 91 160 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 0656 24 21 88 100 1 2 30.45 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 0645 26 21 79 260 3 3 30.42 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 0656 27 22 82 50 0 0 30.39 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 0645 27 23 82 70 1 2 30.40 0.00 0.00  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 0618 18 M 91 320 3 4 M 0.00 0.01  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0656 28 23 84 220 0 0 30.39 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 0645 25 20 81 10 0 0 30.46 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 0656 26 23 86 360 0 0 30.42 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 0645 28 22 79 300 1 3 30.40 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.... 0656 28 21 73 220 0 0 30.24 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 0645 28 19 70 310 1 4 30.40 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 0656 28 28 100 290 3 7 30.44 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0644 28 21 74 290 3 4 30.39 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 0656 29 19 67 80 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.69 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0655 29 20 68 310 2 2 30.42 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 0645 30 21 69 360 1 8 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 0656 29 22 75 10 0 0 30.90 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 0655 32 23 71 70 2 3 30.39 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 0656 30 21 71 0 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 0645 31 21 68 330 2 4 30.40 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 0656 30 20 64 80 1 2 30.36 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 0656 31 22 68 150 3 5 M 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 0656 31 21 68 50 3 6 30.26 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 0656 31 22 68 60 0 1 30.38 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0656 29 22 74 50 0 1 30.38 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 0656 31 23 74 300 1 1 30.20 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 0656 31 22 68 230 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 0656 31 21 66 360 4 9 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0654 32 M M 340 10 14 30.42  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 0645 33 22 65 350 12 17 30.34 0.00 0.00  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0642 31 M 68 340 7 9 30.00 M 0.16  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0630 32 M 67 350 7 13 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 67 0 10 16 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0656 33 21 62 10 2 3 30.23 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0656 32 23 69 180 3 5 30.32 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 0645 30 21 70 170 1 4 30.40 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 0655 28 22 79 310 1 1 30.41 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 0655 29 23 80 20 1 2 30.45 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 0655 29 21 71 320 1 2 30.41 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 0653 27 M 75 350 2 7 M 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 0655 29 20 68 40 1 7 30.34 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0655 29 23 79 60 3 3 30.55 0.00 0.00  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0618 29 M 68 330 3 6 M 0.00 0.16  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 0645 29 23 80 360 5 9 30.36 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 0655 29 23 77 290 5 7 30.31 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0644 33 23 65 0 7 11 30.38 0.00 0.10  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 0656 30 21 69 340 1 3 30.41 0.00 0.00  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0655 30 23 72 10 9 16 30.47 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 0655 31 22 69 270 3 4 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 0655 33 23 66 360 2 5 30.51 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 0656 31 19 62 0 2 2 30.44 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH................ 0655 32 20 60 360 7 10 M 0.00 2.60  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 30.21 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... MM M M M M M M 30.41 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 0656 29 20 68 290 8 10 30.51 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 0655 31 23 72 50 0 0 30.76 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 0655 30 23 72 350 1 1 30.07 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 0450 32 M 64 40 1 M 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 0655 29 22 76 40 0 0 30.46 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 0644 28 19 70 40 2 3 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 0618 27 M 75 100 0 2 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 0656 30 21 69 340 0 1 30.37 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 0645 29 22 75 10 1 4 30.37 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 0654 29 19 65 10 2 3 30.31 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 0645 29 22 76 40 0 1 30.38 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 0656 31 23 74 220 1 2 30.27 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0655 28 19 69 80 0 0 30.47 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 0618 25 M 75 310 0 4 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0645 27 18 70 320 0 1 30.36 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 0645 26 19 75 0 0 2 30.38 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 0655 27 22 78 50 0 0 30.36 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... 0655 26 20 79 350 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 0656 25 21 84 350 0 0 30.13 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 0656 22 19 89 230 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 0656 24 17 72 320 0 2 30.24 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 0656 28 21 74 290 0 1 30.41 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 0645 27 19 73 0 0 0 30.40 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 0655 31 21 67 40 4 6 30.42 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 0656 30 19 64 70 1 6 30.32 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 0656 29 20 68 0 0 0 30.22 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 0656 30 22 73 330 1 1 30.20 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 0656 30 20 67 270 1 1 30.10 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 0656 30 22 70 10 0 0 30.27 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0656 31 18 60 340 0 1 30.41 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 0656 31 21 67 40 2 2 30.37 0.00 0.00  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 0656 30 21 70 330 0 0 31.26 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 0655 30 21 68 70 0 0 30.27 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 0645 31 22 69 340 4 8 30.39 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0645 30 25 82 340 3 7 30.38 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0656 31 22 69 20 2 8 30.37 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0645 33 M 59 350 8 M 30.35 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 0441 33 22 62 20 2 6 30.31 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0645 32 M 56 10 16 M 30.35 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 0645 31 20 63 350 2 3 30.38 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 0656 32 21 64 340 1 6 30.40 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 0656 32 22 64 300 3 5 30.37 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 0656 32 21 64 330 3 3 30.40 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 0645 33 20 58 10 5 11 23.61 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0654 33 M M 340 6 11 30.41  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 0656 32 21 64 30 1 4 30.45 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 0656 32 22 64 10 2 2 30.23 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 0656 31 23 71 210 0 0 29.96 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 0656 31 21 66 40 0 0 30.48 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 0655 32 23 69 200 0 0 30.42 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 0656 32 21 64 30 0 2 30.35 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 0656 30 21 70 270 0 1 30.34 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 0656 31 22 69 0 3 5 30.19 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 0656 31 23 71 360 0 0 30.40 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 0656 31 22 70 330 0 0 30.40 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0654 32 18 56 10 3 7 30.40 0.00 0.00  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 0656 57 31 37 90 0 0 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0656 32 23 70 280 0 0 30.18 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 0656 31 21 70 140 0 12 30.23 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 0656 32 20 62 50 4 9 30.22 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0656 32 23 68 190 0 1 30.10 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 0656 33 23 65 320 2 2 30.44 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 0656 32 22 65 50 4 11 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0545 34 M 55 340 6 11  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 0656 28 21 74 10 2 2 30.19 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 0656 26 20 77 70 0 0 30.48 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 0655 30 19 65 280 1 2 30.32 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 0656 29 20 70 10 12 13 30.25 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 0656 28 20 71 320 0 2 30.47 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0655 28 18 65 10 0 0 30.39 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 0656 29 22 73 50 0 0 30.42 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 0656 28 21 75 60 0 0 30.28 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0655 30 21 69 0 4 5 30.45 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 0656 28 21 73 10 1 1 30.69 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 0656 29 22 76 0 2 2 30.27 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 0645 29 21 72 20 1 5 30.42 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 0656 32 24 74 320 0 0 30.40 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 0645 21 18 88 60 0 1 30.42 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.37 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 0656 24 19 78 290 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 0656 28 21 75 340 1 1 30.16 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 0655 28 20 71 270 0 0 30.66 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 30.29 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... 0656 25 19 77 270 0 0 30.86 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 0655 27 21 80 0 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0608 37 M M 350 11 13 30.41  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 0608 44 36 M 360 22 34 30.37  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0608 35 26 M 350 9 11 30.37  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0630 42 34 M 10 22 31 30.36  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0654 53  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0642 55  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0608 57  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 0626 56  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0630 63  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0608 54  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0645 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0645 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0654 54  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0644 50  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0600 51 57 58  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0644 47  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 0644 52  
 
 
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