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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1230 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1218 60 9 11 80 81  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1212 40 8 10 79 81  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1200 60 5 8 80  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1200 70 7 10 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1218 MM MM MM 82 83  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1225 110 8 10 79  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1115 60 8 MM 80 83  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1115 70 9 MM 79 83  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1218 70 13 15 80 83  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1200 MM MM MM MM 82  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1224 86 79 79 350 3 3 29.97 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.05 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1220 84 71 64 320 2 5 30.00 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1226 87 68 54 100 4 6 29.99 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1220 83 74 75 90 1 3 30.01 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1218 89 MM 55 90 2 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1225 87 73 64 310 0 1 30.01 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1225 86 71 60 190 4 8 30.05 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1220 82 74 76 100 1 4 30.00 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1225 82 75 81 130 4 5 29.66 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1215 87 76 70 90 1 8 29.99 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 160 2 5 30.04 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1144 82 73 72 60 5 6 29.99 0.00 0.01  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1226 85 73 68 100 0 0 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1225 82 70 65 120 0 1 30.01 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1215 83 75 76 320 1 4 29.96 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1226 82 78 86 10 1 1 30.51 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1226 82 78 88 150 0 0 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1226 81 75 81 310 1 1 30.02 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1220 81 76 83 130 1 2 29.99 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1226 81 75 83 90 2 3 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1225 81 77 86 160 0 0 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1226 80 77 91 290 0 1 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1225 79 77 91 130 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1226 80 75 86 70 0 5 29.99 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1226 78 76 94 80 0 0 29.65 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1226 80 75 85 70 5 6 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1218 80 MM MM 60 9 11 30.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1220 80 76 87 70 6 9 29.99 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1212 79 MM 92 40 8 10 30.03 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1200 80 MM 89 60 5 8 29.99  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1200 MM MM 84 70 7 10 30.01  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1225 78 77 96 310 1 1 29.83 0.01 0.17  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1226 79 76 91 30 7 9 29.75 0.00 0.07  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1226 81 77 90 80 1 3 30.02 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1225 81 76 86 300 0 1 30.00 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 1155 84 MM 74 110 3 9 MM 0.00 0.06  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1225 74 73 95 110 1 1 29.99 0.18 0.18  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1225 75 74 99 230 0 0 30.16 0.04 0.04  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1218 73 MM 94 280 3 8 MM 0.66 1.48  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1220 72 70 94 340 4 7 30.00 0.10 0.24  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1144 81 76 84 80 3 5 30.01 0.00 0.44  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1225 74 71 90 330 1 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1225 79 75 87 110 8 10 29.57 0.03 0.04  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 60 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1225 84 75 73 70 3 7 30.04 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 1225 83 76 79 90 10 13 MM 0.00 11.71  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1225 84 79 86 70 7 9 30.01 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1226 84 79 86 90 2 7 29.94 0.00 0.01  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1225 85 78 79 140 1 2 30.29 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1225 84 78 82 160 2 2 29.66 0.00 0.01  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1225 84 MM 61 60 9 MM 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1144 83 71 67 10 2 3 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1155 85 MM 65 40 1 6 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1215 85 77 78 30 5 9 29.98 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1225 84 74 73 20 2 3 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1220 86 77 76 350 1 3 30.00 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1156 88 MM 49 140 2 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1215 86 69 57 40 4 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1215 87 73 63 330 4 8 29.99 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1225 86 73 64 50 5 7 29.95 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 MM MM MM MM MM MM  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 1225 85 73 69 330 2 2 29.75 0.00 0.00  
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 1226 85 77 76 100 1 5 30.01 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1215 84 73 69 0 0 5 30.02 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1225 83 76 79 110 5 8 30.07 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1226 86 80 83 330 0 0 29.67 0.00 0.01  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1226 85 77 77 250 3 5 30.06 0.00 0.01  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1226 84 78 83 80 1 1 29.86 0.00 0.01  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1225 86 74 69 90 5 7 30.02 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 1226 84 78 82 30 3 3 29.91 0.00 0.17  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1225 85 77 77 130 1 1 30.87 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM 50 2 2 29.87 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1220 82 75 79 50 2 5 30.00 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1226 83 75 78 10 6 11 30.05 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1115 79 MM 84 70 9 MM 29.98 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1226 81 77 87 90 9 15 29.93 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1115 80 MM 84 60 8 MM 29.97 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1220 81 75 80 330 4 6 29.99 0.00 1.14  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1226 86 77 74 80 2 7 29.99 0.00 0.52  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1215 85 76 75 80 2 9 30.02 0.00 0.69  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1220 86 75 69 60 2 7 23.74 0.00 0.18  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1218 80 MM MM 70 13 15 30.04  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1224 84 76 76 290 0 9 30.06 0.00 0.09  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1226 85 78 78 90 0 1 29.80 0.00 0.97  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1226 87 78 74 220 1 2 29.53 0.00 0.67  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1226 82 77 84 30 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.19  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1226 84 79 84 0 2 3 30.01 0.00 0.26  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1226 84 77 78 170 2 3 29.90 0.00 0.61  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1226 87 77 71 50 2 5 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1225 86 78 77 70 4 7 29.78 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1226 84 79 84 100 3 3 32.43 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1226 84 77 81 100 3 5 29.99 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1224 84 73 71 10 3 14 30.00 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1226 90 80 75 270 4 11 29.88 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1226 83 80 91 310 2 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1226 83 74 77 70 4 10 29.88 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1226 84 77 80 180 3 3 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1226 81 77 88 90 9 13 29.99 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 1226 82 80 93 80 3 5 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1200 80 MM 81 90 10 13  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1226 88 73 61 190 2 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1225 89 72 58 200 4 6 29.92 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1226 88 77 70 10 9 11 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1226 88 77 70 40 0 3 30.06 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1225 85 71 63 20 1 2 29.95 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.01 MM MM  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1225 87 75 68 80 4 5 30.02 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1226 88 75 64 150 0 1 29.97 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1226 89 75 63 140 1 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1215 84 75 75 0 0 8 30.00 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1226 86 75 68 60 5 7 29.97 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1225 86 75 69 10 6 9 29.99 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1225 88 74 65 80 4 6 29.75 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1226 88 72 60 140 0 0 30.46 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1225 87 73 63 0 0 1 30.01 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1108 78 74 MM 50 7 7 29.99  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1108 82 77 MM 10 7 11 30.02  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1108 79 75 MM 60 11 16 30.00  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1200 79 76 MM 50 11 13 29.99  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1218 81  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1212 81  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1205 80  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1108 81  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1200 82  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1108 82  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1115 83  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1115 83  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1218 83  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1144 79  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1200 77 78 77  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1144 82  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1144 79  
 
 
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