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SXUS52 KILM 121316  
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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
815 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS
 
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0800 20 14 G 20 34 52  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 0800 360 9 G 13 33 54  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0800 10 11 G 16 34  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 30 10 G 16 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 0800 M M 35 53  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 0810 340 3 G 4 32  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0800 330 11 32 52  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0800 10 10 32 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 0800 340 8 G 10 33 53  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0745 10 6 33 50  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC
 
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0810 27 24 90 130 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 0811 29 24 81 80 2 3 30.45 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 0800 27 21 78 300 2 3 30.41 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 0811 28 24 84 60 0 2 30.38 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 0800 29 22 75 10 1 4 30.39 0.00 0.00  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 0718 18 M 90 350 2 5 M 0.00 0.01  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0811 27 23 83 240 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 0800 26 22 82 350 0 0 30.43 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 0811 30 23 74 20 1 3 30.41 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 0800 30 22 72 0 1 3 30.38 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.... 0811 30 21 70 220 1 1 30.22 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 0800 28 20 73 0 0 6 30.38 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 0811 29 29 100 300 2 4 30.42 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0744 29 20 67 350 4 6 30.37 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 0810 31 20 65 340 0 0 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.68 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0810 31 20 64 10 4 5 30.41 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 0800 31 21 67 10 3 6 30.35 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 0811 31 22 69 350 4 5 30.88 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 0811 31 22 69 20 4 6 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 0810 31 22 68 0 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 0800 31 22 67 360 1 4 30.39 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 0811 33 20 59 110 3 3 30.35 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 0811 32 22 66 30 3 5 M 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 0811 33 22 64 60 1 3 30.26 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 0811 33 22 64 70 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0811 32 22 65 30 3 3 30.39 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 0811 33 23 66 100 1 1 30.21 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 0811 33 21 61 20 0 0 30.36 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 0811 33 21 60 20 8 11 30.36 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0800 34 M M 20 14 20 30.40  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 0800 34 22 62 10 12 17 30.33 0.00 0.00  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0800 33 M 65 360 9 13 30.00 M 0.16  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0800 34 M 63 10 11 16 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 67 30 10 16 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0810 33 20 58 330 3 4 30.22 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0811 35 23 61 180 10 13 30.31 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 0800 29 22 73 140 1 3 30.39 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 0810 30 23 74 320 1 5 30.40 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 0811 31 24 77 60 2 2 30.45 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 0810 33 23 65 330 1 6 30.39 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 0753 26 M 79 10 0 7 M 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 0811 30 21 68 80 3 3 30.36 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0810 30 24 78 320 0 0 30.57 0.00 0.00  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0718 31 M 59 0 5 15 M 0.00 0.15  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 0800 31 23 74 10 4 7 30.39 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 0810 32 23 69 50 3 3 30.32 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0744 34 22 62 30 3 5 30.39 0.00 0.10  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 0811 33 22 65 350 0 1 30.43 0.00 0.00  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0811 31 23 71 0 7 14 30.49 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 0810 32 23 68 340 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.... 0810 33 22 64 350 3 3 30.53 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 0811 32 20 61 330 3 5 30.46 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH................ 0810 33 21 61 350 1 3 M 0.00 2.60  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 30.24 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... MM M M M M M M 30.43 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 0810 29 20 69 270 3 3 30.52 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 0810 31 23 74 50 0 0 30.77 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 0810 30 23 77 330 0 0 30.08 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 0450 32 M 65 290 1 M 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 0811 30 23 74 360 1 1 30.50 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 0744 28 19 68 310 2 3 30.32 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 0718 29 M 66 30 1 5 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 0811 31 21 68 110 0 1 30.40 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 0800 29 23 76 330 0 3 30.40 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 0810 31 20 64 340 2 2 30.34 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 0800 31 23 73 330 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 0811 31 24 76 200 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC
 
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0810 29 21 74 40 1 2 30.48 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 0718 24 M 87 160 0 2 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0800 26 20 77 320 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 0800 26 19 77 230 2 2 30.39 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 0810 29 22 74 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... 0810 28 21 75 340 2 3 30.07 0.00 0.00  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 0810 29 22 75 350 1 1 30.15 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 0811 32 26 76 230 0 0 30.39 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 0811 27 18 71 270 2 4 30.25 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC
 
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 0811 30 23 74 360 1 1 30.44 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 0800 27 20 77 0 0 0 30.43 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 0810 30 22 71 350 2 3 30.46 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 0811 29 20 69 30 0 2 30.36 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 0811 29 21 72 350 0 0 30.25 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 0811 30 23 74 340 1 1 30.23 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 0811 30 21 71 270 2 2 30.13 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 0811 29 22 76 350 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0810 31 21 62 70 3 4 30.43 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 0810 31 22 69 350 1 2 30.40 0.00 0.00  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 0810 30 22 72 310 0 0 31.29 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 0810 31 22 68 20 1 2 30.30 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 0800 30 23 75 330 2 3 30.41 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0800 29 25 85 0 0 0 30.40 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0811 34 24 67 10 2 4 30.40 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0800 32 M 59 330 11 M 30.37 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 0811 32 23 69 10 2 5 30.33 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0800 32 M 58 10 10 M 30.37 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 0800 30 20 65 350 2 3 30.40 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 0811 32 22 67 330 2 4 30.42 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 0811 33 22 64 360 1 4 30.39 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 0811 32 22 65 30 2 2 30.42 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 0800 32 20 61 10 4 6 23.61 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0800 33 M M 340 8 10 30.42  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 0811 32 22 65 130 0 5 30.47 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 0811 33 22 65 340 2 3 30.24 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 0811 32 23 72 210 1 1 29.99 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 0811 32 23 69 20 0 1 30.50 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 0810 33 24 70 340 0 0 30.44 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 0811 32 22 65 50 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 0811 30 22 71 20 1 1 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 0810 32 24 71 20 3 3 30.23 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 0811 33 25 72 20 0 0 30.42 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 0811 31 23 73 330 0 0 30.43 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0809 32 20 60 330 3 5 30.43 0.00 0.00  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 0756 57 31 37 140 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0811 32 24 70 280 1 2 30.20 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 0811 33 22 68 270 2 7 30.25 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 0811 32 21 65 270 2 4 30.25 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0811 34 23 64 230 0 1 30.13 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 0811 33 23 66 110 1 1 30.47 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 0811 33 23 68 330 0 5 30.40 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0745 33 M 56 10 6 10  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 0811 29 21 73 0 1 3 30.22 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 0810 29 22 75 140 0 0 30.51 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 0810 30 19 63 250 2 2 30.33 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 0811 31 22 69 10 11 14 30.27 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 0811 28 20 71 340 1 3 30.49 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0810 29 18 64 10 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 0811 28 22 78 50 0 0 30.45 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 0811 30 23 76 60 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0810 31 22 71 10 3 3 30.47 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 0811 30 22 71 20 1 1 30.71 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 0811 28 23 78 340 2 2 30.29 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 0800 27 21 79 0 0 1 30.43 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 0811 31 25 78 280 0 0 30.43 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC
 
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 0800 21 19 89 0 0 0 30.44 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.39 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 0811 25 18 73 290 1 1 30.44 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 0811 28 22 78 340 0 0 30.17 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 0810 29 22 73 70 0 0 30.68 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 30.31 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... 0656 25 19 77 270 0 0 30.88 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 0810 28 21 78 0 0 0 30.43 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0708 38 M M 350 13 18 30.41  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 0708 44 37 M 10 22 34 30.38  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0708 35 26 M 10 11 16 30.36  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0740 44 37 M 10 22 34 30.38  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0800 52  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0800 54  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0708 57  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 0726 55  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0740 62  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0708 54  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0800 52  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0800 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0800 53  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0744 49  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0800 50 57 58  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0744 46  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 0744 52  
 

 
 
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