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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
715 PM EDT WED AUG 5 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1900 180 13 16 83 84  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER MMMM MM MM MM MM MM  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1900 200 7 12 84  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1900 200 8 14 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1900 MM MM MM 84 85  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1911 160 3 5 84  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1800 190 9 MM 82 86  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1800 150 8 MM 82 86  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1900 180 11 13 82 85  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1900 MM MM MM MM 84  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1910 84 82 95 190 2 2 30.04 0.00 0.09  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.16 0.00 0.16  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1900 88 76 68 40 1 3 30.11 0.00 0.31  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1911 85 80 85 180 4 5 30.10 0.00 0.13  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1905 84 78 81 170 1 4 30.13 0.00 0.38  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1818 87 MM 71 180 7 15 MM 0.00 0.16  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1910 83 79 88 340 2 3 30.12 0.00 0.10  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1910 84 78 82 220 6 10 30.17 0.00 0.12  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1905 82 77 84 110 2 4 30.12 0.00 0.90  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1910 82 78 88 250 4 5 30.19 0.00 1.22  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1900 84 78 82 140 5 13 30.12 0.00 0.74  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 180 2 8 30.16 0.00 0.01  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1844 86 76 71 160 3 4 30.09 0.00 0.61  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.09 MM MM  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1910 84 71 67 230 9 10 30.13 0.01 0.40  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1900 83 77 82 0 1 8 30.08 0.00 0.25  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1911 82 79 89 290 3 6 30.63 0.00 0.26  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1910 84 79 87 140 3 5 30.09 0.00 0.78  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1910 82 76 82 200 1 1 30.15 0.00 0.55  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1900 84 78 82 290 1 2 30.10 0.00 0.61  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1910 86 77 76 160 3 7 30.09 0.00 0.50  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1911 85 79 82 170 3 5 MM 0.00 0.40  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1911 83 79 87 200 6 8 29.99 0.00 0.47  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1910 83 78 87 70 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.43  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1911 86 78 78 140 2 3 30.11 0.00 0.48  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1910 84 78 84 350 0 0 29.78 0.00 0.35  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1910 83 77 82 190 2 10 30.09 0.00 0.28  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1900 83 MM MM 180 13 16 30.13  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1900 83 78 84 190 14 19 30.13 0.00 0.38  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1900 84 MM 85 200 7 12 30.09  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1900 MM MM 74 200 8 14 30.13  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1910 83 78 83 20 2 2 29.95 0.00 0.47  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1911 83 77 81 200 8 10 29.88 0.00 0.55  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1911 86 80 85 200 4 6 30.14 0.01 0.15  
BATARORA 1911 85 81 89 200 0 1 30.18 0.00 0.53  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1910 86 78 79 200 7 8 30.13 0.00 0.57  
GREEN SWAMP 1855 85 MM 72 190 3 8 MM 0.00 0.42  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1911 83 78 84 100 0 1 30.11 0.00 1.05  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1910 83 81 93 220 0 0 30.28 0.00 1.34  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1818 85 MM 73 160 4 14 MM 0.00 1.11  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1905 84 77 80 220 4 7 30.13 0.00 1.45  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1910 85 79 83 200 0 1 30.06 0.00 0.07  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1844 85 77 78 160 6 10 30.13 0.00 0.97  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1910 83 77 84 10 1 1 30.09 0.00 2.73  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1911 84 80 88 160 3 5 29.68 0.00 0.07  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 170 0 0 30.25 0.00 0.02  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1910 82 77 83 180 3 5 30.20 0.00 0.90  
SUNSET BEACH 1910 83 77 82 180 3 6 MM 0.00 6.76  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1910 83 80 90 200 6 6 30.15 0.00 0.06  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1911 85 79 87 160 2 5 30.17 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1910 83 77 82 180 1 2 30.42 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1910 83 78 86 210 0 0 29.79 0.00 0.50  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1825 88 MM 58 70 6 MM 30.02 0.00 0.25  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1910 85 79 82 230 3 6 30.23 0.00 0.40  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1844 85 76 73 140 8 10 30.01 0.00 0.20  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1855 89 MM 63 190 2 9 MM 0.00 0.52  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1900 85 79 82 160 6 7 30.09 0.00 0.90  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1910 85 76 76 160 2 2 30.05 0.00 0.46  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1900 84 76 78 220 3 7 30.12 0.00 0.58  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 1910 85 74 69 70 0 0 30.17 0.00 0.04  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1856 86 MM 65 250 1 8 MM 0.00 0.06  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1900 87 75 69 160 2 11 30.08 0.00 0.02  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1900 89 78 71 0 0 5 30.08 0.00 0.16  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1910 89 80 75 160 0 0 30.06 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 MMMM MM MM MM 260 2 4 30.11 0.00 0.00  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 1910 85 78 80 200 1 2 29.83 0.00 0.01  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH 1911 84 78 83 210 2 7 30.12 0.00 0.65  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1900 83 76 80 0 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.39  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 1910 85 75 72 0 0 8 30.16 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1911 84 79 85 220 7 9 30.18 0.00 0.80  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1911 82 78 87 150 3 3 29.92 0.00 0.93  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1911 80 78 94 270 0 0 30.19 0.01 0.07  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1911 85 80 86 40 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.75  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1910 86 76 72 340 0 2 30.15 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 1910 83 78 85 220 2 3 30.04 0.00 0.05  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1910 82 77 85 180 4 6 31.00 0.00 0.76  
LONGS-1 MI NW 1910 84 78 85 210 4 6 30.00 0.00 0.58  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1905 85 77 75 130 2 5 30.12 0.00 0.62  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1911 83 77 83 150 3 5 30.11 0.00 1.17  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1800 82 MM 79 150 8 MM 30.09 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1911 83 79 88 240 5 11 30.06 0.00 1.47  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1800 82 MM 79 190 9 MM 30.08 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1905 83 77 82 140 6 9 30.12 0.00 1.08  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1910 84 77 80 150 4 7 30.11 0.00 0.75  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1900 83 76 80 200 3 8 30.14 0.00 1.68  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1855 84 77 78 190 3 7 23.73 0.00 1.52  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1900 82 MM MM 180 11 13 30.17  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1910 81 77 86 230 0 1 30.19 0.00 1.98  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1911 82 77 86 80 0 0 29.94 0.00 1.20  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1911 83 78 86 180 2 2 29.67 0.00 1.02  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1911 82 76 82 30 0 0 30.11 0.00 1.12  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1910 82 78 87 130 3 3 30.15 0.00 1.31  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1911 81 77 87 140 1 2 30.03 0.00 1.98  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1910 81 78 90 190 0 1 29.99 0.00 0.46  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1910 81 76 86 160 3 4 29.92 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1911 78 78 98 180 0 0 32.46 0.00 2.15  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1911 78 76 93 300 0 0 30.13 0.00 1.09  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1909 79 73 82 170 2 6 30.14 0.00 0.72  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1911 86 78 79 180 2 6 30.05 0.00 2.18  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1910 82 78 88 260 1 1 30.04 0.00 2.26  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1911 82 74 76 180 2 5 30.05 0.00 1.78  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1911 82 76 84 270 0 0 30.15 0.00 1.21  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1911 82 77 85 210 1 1 29.93 0.00 1.60  
PRINCE GEORGE 1911 82 78 90 160 2 5 30.10 0.00 2.09  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1845 82 MM 79 220 5 7  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1910 86 78 79 160 2 6 29.90 0.00 0.03  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1910 86 78 77 340 3 3 30.03 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1911 82 78 86 0 10 12 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1911 83 77 83 170 1 3 30.15 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1910 83 75 75 350 1 2 30.05 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 1910 80 78 93 190 0 0 30.13 0.00 0.54  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM 140 3 5 29.95 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1910 83 78 85 150 4 5 30.13 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1911 83 78 86 150 3 5 30.07 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1911 83 79 87 100 2 3 29.96 0.00 0.01  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1900 84 78 83 130 1 6 30.11 0.00 0.25  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1910 86 79 79 140 1 2 30.10 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 1900 86 78 77 130 3 7 30.09 0.00 0.03  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1910 86 80 83 220 2 2 30.12 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1910 84 78 84 130 4 5 30.06 0.07 0.07  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1911 85 78 80 130 0 0 30.54 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1910 85 79 84 0 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1808 82 76 MM 180 5 7 30.11  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1808 84 80 MM 170 11 13 30.18  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1808 83 76 MM 180 13 18 30.12  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1840 83 79 MM 160 11 13 30.14  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1900 84  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER MMMM MM  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1905 82  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1808 83  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1840 83  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1808 85  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1800 86  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1800 86  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1900 85  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1844 86  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1900 86 81 78  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1844 91  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1844 85  
 
 
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