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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1000 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0948 20 13 G 21 38 53  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 0942 350 10 G 16 37 54  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0930 20 10 G 16 38  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 30 11 G 16 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 0948 M M 42 53  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 0955 340 4 G 6 38  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0945 10 11 37 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0945 350 13 36 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 0948 30 11 G 13 36 53  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0845 350 5 34 50  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0955 37 28 71 40 5 6 30.05 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 0955 39 26 60 100 8 16 30.47 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 0945 37 25 62 320 2 6 30.44 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 0956 38 26 60 30 3 8 30.41 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 0945 36 25 64 20 4 8 30.45 0.00 0.00  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 0918 34 M 61 20 4 11 M 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0955 41 26 55 40 0 5 30.43 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 0945 37 25 60 50 4 10 30.46 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 0956 38 25 59 40 5 8 30.45 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 0945 37 24 57 40 2 5 30.42 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.... 0956 40 24 53 260 0 1 30.26 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 0945 37 23 56 320 3 12 30.41 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 0956 38 35 91 340 3 12 30.46 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0944 37 20 51 0 8 10 30.41 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 0956 38 23 53 50 3 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.71 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0955 37 23 55 360 6 7 30.44 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 0945 37 22 57 10 4 14 30.39 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 0955 40 25 55 30 2 3 30.92 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 0955 37 24 58 20 3 7 30.41 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 0956 38 23 53 340 3 5 30.03 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 0945 38 23 54 0 3 9 30.42 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 0955 41 22 47 150 2 4 30.38 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 0930 38 24 57 40 5 7 M 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 0955 39 24 55 60 0 7 30.29 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 0955 39 24 54 30 3 6 30.40 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0956 39 24 54 30 4 4 30.42 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 0955 41 26 55 30 2 2 30.24 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 0955 38 23 54 360 0 1 30.41 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 0956 38 23 54 320 9 10 30.40 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0948 38 M M 20 13 21 30.43  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 0945 38 23 55 0 11 17 30.37 0.00 0.00  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0942 37 M 58 350 10 16 30.00 M 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0930 38 M 56 20 10 16 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 59 30 11 16 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0955 39 21 48 0 5 9 30.25 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0956 39 24 54 180 4 6 30.36 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 0945 36 23 59 170 6 11 30.43 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 0955 38 26 61 340 5 6 30.43 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 0955 38 27 63 330 5 7 30.48 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 0955 40 23 52 240 3 7 30.43 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 0953 37 M 52 10 4 11 M 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 0956 37 23 56 60 0 5 30.39 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0955 37 27 67 250 0 0 30.59 0.00 0.00  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0918 38 M 48 0 5 15 M 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 0945 37 24 59 10 8 13 30.41 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 0955 39 24 55 50 2 3 30.35 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0944 39 23 51 60 7 11 30.43 0.00 0.08  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 0955 38 23 55 300 2 5 30.46 0.00 0.00  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0956 38 26 63 30 17 19 30.53 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 0955 38 24 58 340 4 6 29.99 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 0955 38 24 56 350 3 5 30.56 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 0956 41 21 44 0 3 11 30.49 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH................ 0955 39 21 49 360 7 9 M 0.00 2.60  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 30.28 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... 0955 38 26 63 10 8 9 30.47 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 0956 34 22 60 330 9 10 30.53 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 0955 39 25 57 70 3 6 30.81 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 0955 40 26 58 40 3 3 30.12 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 0925 35 M 51 10 2 M 30.36 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 0955 38 27 64 30 1 2 30.51 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 0944 37 19 48 40 5 7 30.34 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 0918 35 M 51 20 4 9 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 0956 40 25 56 360 0 3 30.42 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 0945 39 25 59 10 9 12 30.43 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 0955 38 22 51 350 6 10 30.38 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 0945 41 26 55 350 0 1 30.44 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 0955 39 27 61 190 8 10 30.32 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0955 39 24 54 20 2 3 30.50 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 0918 32 M 59 10 2 6 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0945 36 21 55 10 2 11 30.39 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 0945 38 24 58 300 4 4 30.41 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 0955 38 24 56 320 7 8 30.39 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... 0955 38 24 57 340 2 3 30.08 0.00 0.00  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 0956 36 24 61 40 1 2 30.17 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 0956 41 27 58 140 3 5 30.41 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 0956 35 21 55 70 2 7 30.27 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 0956 38 26 62 30 3 12 30.46 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 0945 37 22 55 0 0 9 30.45 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 0955 38 23 57 360 13 16 30.50 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 0956 39 21 49 40 8 11 30.38 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 0956 38 22 52 40 4 4 30.28 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 0956 39 26 60 340 0 0 30.25 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 0956 38 23 55 340 5 6 30.16 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 0956 36 24 61 30 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0956 37 21 51 140 3 7 30.47 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 0956 38 23 55 30 5 8 30.43 0.00 0.00  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 0955 38 24 57 10 3 3 31.32 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 0955 37 23 56 340 3 4 30.33 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 0945 36 23 59 350 5 10 30.44 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0945 46 30 53 360 6 10 30.44 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0956 39 25 57 30 6 11 30.43 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0945 37 M 52 10 11 M 30.41 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 0956 37 24 60 20 12 15 30.37 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0945 36 M 51 350 13 M 30.40 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 0945 37 21 53 20 3 6 30.43 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 0955 40 25 53 340 3 7 30.45 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 0956 38 24 57 40 3 9 30.42 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 0956 37 23 56 0 7 9 30.45 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 0945 35 21 55 10 5 11 23.62 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0948 36 M M 30 11 13 30.45  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 0956 42 24 49 150 1 3 30.50 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 0956 38 23 56 20 1 2 30.28 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 0956 41 25 54 230 1 2 30.02 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 0956 37 23 56 0 0 6 30.52 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 0955 40 26 58 110 0 1 30.47 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 0956 38 23 54 350 2 6 30.40 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 0956 38 26 61 270 2 3 30.39 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 0955 37 24 60 50 2 2 30.26 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 0956 39 26 59 50 4 5 30.46 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 0956 38 24 56 20 3 5 30.45 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0954 37 19 48 70 6 11 30.46 0.00 0.00  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 0956 57 44 62 100 1 2 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0956 40 26 57 330 0 1 30.23 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 0956 40 24 52 90 4 11 30.28 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 0956 39 23 52 90 6 7 30.28 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0956 40 24 54 100 2 2 30.16 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 0956 38 23 54 230 0 0 30.47 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 0956 40 26 58 80 3 6 30.42 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0845 34 M 57 350 5 9  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 0956 36 23 59 70 1 3 30.24 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 0955 37 21 52 250 9 10 30.52 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 0955 37 21 53 30 3 4 30.35 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 0956 38 23 54 20 14 19 30.29 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 0956 38 25 58 60 2 4 30.51 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0955 37 19 48 20 3 6 30.41 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 0955 38 24 56 350 3 7 30.46 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 0956 38 26 63 30 2 2 30.32 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0955 38 25 59 360 6 8 30.49 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 0956 38 24 57 60 3 5 30.73 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 0956 39 25 57 140 0 8 30.31 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 0945 36 25 65 30 6 11 30.46 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 0956 36 24 61 100 3 5 30.46 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 0945 37 23 56 340 2 5 30.44 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.40 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 0956 40 22 49 110 3 4 30.44 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 0956 37 26 64 40 1 1 30.18 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 0955 38 24 56 30 2 3 30.70 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 30.33 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... 0656 25 19 77 270 0 0 30.89 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 0955 37 25 63 0 0 3 30.44 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0908 39 M M 20 11 16 30.44  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 0908 45 37 M 50 18 25 30.40  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0908 36 25 M 10 9 13 30.40  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0930 45 38 M 50 13 18 30.42  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0948 53  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0942 54  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0908 57  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 0926 55  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0930 62  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0908 54  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0945 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0945 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0948 53  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0944 49  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0900 50 56 58  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0944 45  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 0944 51  
 
 
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