Weather forecast for todayCarolina Beach, NC

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 12:40 pm EDT

  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 15mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Dewpoint: 57°F
  • Pressure: 30.02"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 1
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At the moment, light rain continues to fall at a slow, steady pace.
Rainfall is minimal.
The temperature is a moderate 57.2°F, with the real-feel temperature closely matching at 55.4°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum anticipated 59°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 59°F
  • 48°F
Showers / Wind
Showers / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 67%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 27mphN 355°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 7:18 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:35 pm EDT
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On Saturday, October 17, there will be showers with strong winds later in the day.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated for today. The predicted temperature range extends from a high of a mild 59°F to a low of a brisk 48.2°F.
Today, the maximum temperature is expected to align with November's average high of 64.4°F instead of October's.
Sunrise was at 7:18 am and sunset will be at 6:35 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 17min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 1 pm - 4 pm 59°C.
Coldest period: 9 pm - 10 pm 54°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 1 pm 58%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 1 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Showers / Wind
Showers / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 58%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 21mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 2 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Showers / Wind
Showers / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 37%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 23mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 3 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Few Showers / Wind
Few Showers / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 33%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 24mphN 353°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 26mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 26mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 26mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:35 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 24mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 24mphN 3°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy / Wind
Partly Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 24mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Mostly Clear / Wind
Mostly Clear / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 24mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear / Wind
Clear / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 24mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Carolina Beach, a combination of gloomy and showery weather is forecasted.
With minimal precipitation of 0.04", rain is expected at 1 pm and 3 pm.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 53.6°F and the highest temperature of 59°F. The feels-like temperature will vary between a minimum of 46.4°F and a maximum of 55.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 4 pm.
The expected temperature aligns more with November's average high than with October's 73.4°F. The lowest temperature today is also more close to November's average minimum of 53.4°F than the average low in October of 63.5°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 16:40:32 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Momentarily, it rains, but precipitation is minimal.

The temperature at 12:40 pm EDT is 57.2°F.

On Saturday, in Carolina Beach, expect intermittent showers and windy conditions throughout the day.

There is a high probability of rainfall. Precipitation will be minimal.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 59°F, while the minimum temperature will be 48.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be notably lower than the average highest temperature of 73.4°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be also uncommonly lower than the average low of 63.5°F.

On Saturday, in Carolina Beach, sunrise was at 7:18 am and sunset will be at 6:35 pm (EDT).

In Carolina Beach, the length of the day today will be 11h and 17min.