Weather forecast for todaySunset Beach, NC

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 2:44 pm EDT

  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Dewpoint: 57°F
  • Pressure: 30.07"Hg
  • Visibility: 8mi
  • UV index: 2
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Currently, in Sunset Beach, cloudy skies continue to dominate, with no clear breaks in sight.
The temperature is a refreshing 59°F, the apparent temperature is slightly different, appraised at a moderate 55.4°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum predicted 60.8°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 61°F
  • 46°F
Showers / Wind
Showers / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 40%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 25mphN 358°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 7:20 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:37 pm EDT
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Today, in Sunset Beach, there will be short bursts of rain with windy weather later in the day.
Minimal precipitation is predicted. The highest anticipated temperature is an enjoyable 60.8°F, while the lowest temperature will be a brisk 46.4°F.
It will be colder today, with temperatures aligning more closely with November's 63.5°F than October's 73.8°F.
Sunrise was at 7:20 am and sunset will be at 6:37 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 17min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 3 pm 59°C.
Coldest period: 11 pm - 12 am 52°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 4 pm 40%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 3 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 22mphN 355°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Showers / Wind
Showers / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 40%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 24mphN 356°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 24mphN 358°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Mostly Cloudy / Wind
Mostly Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 25mphN 3°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:37 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy / Wind
Partly Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 23mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy / Wind
Partly Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 22mphN 11°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear / Wind
Clear / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 21mphNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 19mphN 11°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 19mphN 9°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear / Wind
Clear / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 21mphN 8°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the remainder of Saturday, primarily overcast and occasionally damp weather is expected.
With a 40% probability, minimal rainfall is anticipated around 4 pm.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 51.8°F and a maximum of 59°F. The warmest part of the day is expected around 3 pm.
Today, the high temperature is expected to be more comparable to November than to October's average of 73.8°F. The lowest temperature is also more close to November's average minimum of 50.2°F than the usual minimum of 60.8°F in October.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 18:44:16 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 2:44 pm EDT is 59°F.

On Saturday, in Sunset Beach, expect gusty winds with showers throughout the afternoon.

Today, there is a low probability of minimal rainfall in Sunset Beach.

Today, the maximum temperature in Sunset Beach will be 60.8°F, while the minimum temperature will be 46.4°F.
The maximum temperature today will be significantly lower than the average highest temperature of 73.8°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be also significantly lower than the average low of 60.8°F.

On Saturday, in Sunset Beach, sunrise was at 7:20 am and sunset will be at 6:37 pm (EDT).

In Sunset Beach, North Carolina, today, there will be 11h and 17min of daylight.