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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
216 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1400 230 27 32 62 49  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1400 230 20 34 62 52  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1330 240 20 36 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1330 250 20 38 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1400 MM MM MM 62 52  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1410 250 9 12 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1400 230 20 MM 53 49  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1400 200 18 MM 53 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1400 210 21 24 54 49  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1400 MM MM MM MM 53  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1410 61 57 88 200 3 5 29.46 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 1411 57 54 90 140 3 7 29.91 0.04 0.05  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1400 59 53 78 180 3 11 29.88 0.01 0.01  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1411 57 54 90 210 5 6 29.85 0.02 0.02  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1400 59 52 79 120 1 3 29.88 0.02 0.03  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1318 63 MM 51 250 8 21 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1411 57 54 90 240 1 2 29.86 0.01 0.01  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1400 58 52 80 210 1 10 29.90 0.02 0.02  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 1411 58 49 72 260 3 3 29.90 0.01 0.02  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1405 60 48 63 290 3 6 29.90 0.01 0.02  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1411 61 45 57 240 1 1 29.72 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1400 63 46 54 210 7 18 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 1411 60 60 100 240 9 12 29.91 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1344 61 42 50 210 8 10 29.87 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1411 59 45 59 150 0 1 29.40 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1410 62 44 50 190 10 10 29.89 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1400 62 44 52 270 6 20 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1411 63 45 53 250 9 11 30.38 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1411 61 48 63 160 3 6 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1410 62 43 50 180 5 16 29.48 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1400 62 45 53 200 2 4 29.89 0.00 0.01  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1411 62 44 51 240 4 10 29.85 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1411 61 47 59 190 13 24 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1411 61 47 60 230 8 16 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1411 62 47 59 180 5 7 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1411 61 47 60 50 3 14 29.88 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 1411 60 50 69 160 3 5 29.71 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1411 60 49 66 230 1 5 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1411 61 43 52 200 13 16 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1400 62 MM MM 230 27 32 29.89  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1405 62 44 53 250 13 19 29.89 0.04 0.10  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1400 62 MM 57 230 20 34 29.88 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1330 63 MM 54 240 20 36 29.87  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1330 MM MM 61 250 20 38 29.89  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1410 58 48 71 220 17 19 29.73 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1411 59 48 67 240 12 15 29.66 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 1400 57 52 85 50 2 3 29.89 0.02 0.02  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1410 57 51 80 240 9 13 29.88 0.01 0.01  
BATARORA 1411 58 53 83 170 3 5 29.92 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1411 59 49 68 230 6 14 29.88 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 1353 59 MM 61 200 6 17 MM 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1410 58 48 70 360 5 7 29.87 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1410 58 52 81 220 4 6 30.05 0.00 0.01  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1318 60 MM 62 230 15 30 MM 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1405 56 51 83 220 6 12 29.92 0.01 0.06  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1410 56 52 85 180 2 3 29.85 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1344 56 51 82 160 9 14 29.92 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1411 56 51 83 280 4 6 29.94 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1410 55 52 88 200 6 15 29.99 0.00 0.01  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1410 54 51 90 250 9 12 29.45 0.00 0.14  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. 1411 54 48 81 200 3 3 30.02 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1410 56 48 75 170 3 13 29.96 0.00 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 1410 54 48 81 240 18 22 MM 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1410 56 51 84 220 18 18 29.92 0.00 0.01  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1410 59 51 74 290 1 4 30.23 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1410 60 51 72 180 1 2 29.55 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1325 61 MM 78 180 10 MM 29.80 0.00 0.01  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1411 63 57 80 140 3 5 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1344 62 54 75 170 4 5 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1318 63 MM 72 220 6 14 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1400 64 54 70 190 10 15 29.85 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1410 64 50 59 160 6 8 29.80 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1400 60 50 67 220 1 3 29.89 0.00 0.01  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 1411 62 55 76 40 2 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 1411 60 56 86 310 3 3 29.90 0.00 0.07  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1318 61 MM 85 260 5 15 MM 0.02 0.05  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1400 61 54 77 220 6 11 29.80 0.00 0.01  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1400 60 56 86 110 7 13 29.83 0.00 0.02  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1410 62 56 81 200 4 5 29.81 0.00 0.00  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC  
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NW 1410 60 55 86 180 9 12 29.47 0.00 0.07  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 1410 59 57 94 240 4 8 29.56 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 1411 60 58 95 270 2 3 29.81 0.00 0.12  
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH 1411 64 55 75 300 5 8 29.88 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1400 64 53 70 0 0 7 29.88 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 1410 65 51 62 230 3 16 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1411 65 54 67 230 9 10 29.90 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 1411 65 51 59 180 4 4 29.71 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1411 66 54 66 200 2 2 29.67 0.00 0.01  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1411 65 52 63 140 1 2 29.58 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1411 65 51 61 220 4 5 29.75 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1410 66 47 51 290 0 6 29.92 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 1410 65 50 59 190 2 2 29.87 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1410 66 50 58 230 0 1 30.76 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 1411 62 50 65 240 5 7 29.76 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1400 61 48 62 130 2 4 29.89 0.00 0.01  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1400 59 51 75 230 5 10 29.89 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1411 56 49 76 230 9 24 29.88 0.00 0.01  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1400 53 MM 80 200 18 MM 29.86 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1411 53 50 89 250 16 20 29.82 0.00 0.02  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1400 53 MM 80 230 20 MM 29.85 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1405 62 48 60 160 2 5 29.89 0.00 0.02  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1411 66 50 57 230 4 12 29.88 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1400 57 47 70 190 4 17 29.91 0.00 0.01  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 1411 61 50 69 170 4 6 29.88 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1400 60 49 66 220 4 9 23.67 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1400 54 MM MM 210 21 24 29.89  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1411 57 50 77 220 2 4 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1411 63 52 67 120 1 2 29.70 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1411 66 52 61 200 1 1 29.43 0.00 0.01  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1411 65 51 60 280 2 8 29.86 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1411 64 53 67 140 1 1 29.91 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1411 63 52 69 110 0 1 29.85 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1411 66 55 68 290 7 13 MM 0.00 0.02  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1410 63 52 67 160 4 5 29.69 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1411 63 52 68 210 5 6 29.90 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1411 64 52 65 210 2 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1409 64 47 55 180 3 14 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1411 62 53 72 0 2 7 29.70 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1411 60 52 75 180 0 0 29.67 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1411 60 49 72 90 6 10 29.71 0.00 0.01  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1411 64 51 63 0 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1411 63 53 69 160 2 3 29.60 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 1411 61 52 74 170 3 15 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1345 60 MM 65 210 16 22  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1411 61 59 93 200 1 2 29.64 0.00 0.10  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1410 64 56 76 20 8 10 29.92 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 1410 60 57 90 180 2 3 29.78 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1411 61 58 90 330 9 13 29.69 0.00 0.12  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1411 61 58 90 200 6 6 29.90 0.00 0.12  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1411 60 56 86 0 1 1 29.81 0.00 0.13  
MARS BLUFF 1410 66 56 72 280 4 6 29.90 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 1411 64 58 81 80 1 1 29.71 0.01 0.04  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1411 64 59 82 200 10 13 29.89 0.00 0.02  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1410 65 58 79 170 3 5 29.62 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1411 65 59 79 150 3 5 29.72 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1400 65 57 76 220 3 13 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1411 65 56 71 120 0 0 29.87 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 1400 58 57 99 150 9 15 29.85 0.03 0.15  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 1411 59 58 97 180 3 3 29.85 0.04 0.15  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1411 58 58 99 200 10 11 29.57 0.02 0.10  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1411 61 60 95 140 1 2 30.10 0.00 0.12  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1411 59 57 93 240 0 0 30.28 0.03 0.05  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1410 60 58 95 180 2 9 29.83 0.03 0.11  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1308 53 49 MM 210 9 13 29.90  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1308 62 59 MM 230 20 27 29.95  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1308 57 47 MM 220 27 36 29.91  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1340 65 58 MM 220 29 36 29.94  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1400 49  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1400 52  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1405 49  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1308 49  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 1356 49  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1340 64  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1308 49  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1400 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1400 49  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1400 49  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1344 52  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1400 54 53 55  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1344 53  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1344 52  
 
 
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