Kure BeachSUNN7
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.4 mi away/24 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/North Carolina/Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, North Carolina
State Recreation Area in New Hanover County, North Carolina* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
65°
75°/61°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 65°·Light breeze 7 mph NNE
Alert. A Small Craft Advisory is in force for Fort Fisher State Recreation Area until 3 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Fort Fisher State Recreation Area is 65° and mostly clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 61°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the north-northeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 60° by 7 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 59): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. Highs stay close to 78° all week. Rain or snow is likely Sunday (67%) and Monday (64%). Rain is possible Saturday (32%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:49 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 16% lit, and rises at 4:01 AM after midnight. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 40 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
59Air quality
95%Humidity
23%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
65feels65
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 6
7561
16mph
UV 7
Wed
Oct 7
7658
12mph
UV 7
Thu
Oct 8
7857
partly cloudy day
Fri
Oct 9
7959
partly cloudy day
Sat
Oct 10
7763
32%
16mph
Sun
Oct 11
7866
67%
19mph
Mon
Oct 12
7965
64%
15mph
65°
75°61°
76°58°
78°57°
79°59°
77°63°
78°66°
79°65°
As of 2:00 AM in Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, North Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
Index 59, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, New Hanover County (NC), 21 miles off.
59Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)59Moderate-
- Ozone7Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)22Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Thu Oct 8, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 52YesterdayOct 5
- 45TodayOct 6
- 45WedOct 7
- 45ThuOct 8
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Wed 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 1.95 in over the last 3 days, to Tue 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.06in
- Last 3 days
- 1.95in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 3%
Visibility
How far you can see at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Recreation Area
- Area
- 0.74 sq mi
- Height at its point
- -
- County
- New Hanover County
- State
- North Carolina
- Latitude
- 33.9659° N
- Longitude
- 77.9198° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/9.2 mi away/26 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW1049GW1049
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.2 mi away/16 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Kure Beach 0.1 NNENC-NH-129
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Wilmington 7 SEWLMN7
At a cooperative observer's station/12.4 mi away/20 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Wilmington 7 SE (WLMN7), 12.4 miles from here, read 5 Oct, 07:05. measured daily
Elsewhere in North Carolina
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Kure Beachtown, 3 mi
- Carolina Beachtown, 5 mi
- Southportcity, 6 mi
- Sea Breezecommunity, 7 mi
- Bald Head Islandvillage, 8 mi
- Caswell Beachtown, 8 mi
- Boiling Spring Lakescity, 9 mi
- St. Jamestown, 11 mi
- Myrtle Grovecommunity, 11 mi
- Silver Lakecommunity, 12 mi
- Oak Islandtown, 12 mi
- Boliviatown, 15 mi