Local weather forecast

Weather in Fairmont, NC

Updated 2026-09-26 12:00 local time · ZIP codes 28340

Sunny
Now75°F

Sunny

High / Low80° / 53°
Rain chance1%
Wind9 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

1
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 26 at 1:45AM EDT until September 26 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 10 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches may experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood impacts and closures.

Safety instructions

Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny75°0% rain
1 PMSunny78°0% rain
2 PMSunny80°0% rain
3 PMSunny80°0% rain
4 PMSunny80°0% rain
5 PMSunny80°0% rain
6 PMSunny76°1% rain
7 PMSunny70°1% rain
8 PMClear67°1% rain
9 PMClear65°1% rain
10 PMClear63°1% rain
11 PMClear63°1% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Sunny
80° 53°Sunny
Rain 1%Gust 10 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Sunny
82° 54°Sunny
Rain 1%Gust 12 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Sunny
84° 58°Sunny
Rain 2%Gust 8 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like68°F
Humidity27%
Pressure29.96 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind9 mph NNW
Wind gusts13 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index6
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:07 AM
Sunset07:08 PM
Moonrise07:00 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour4 PM · 80°F
Coolest hour7 AM · 54°F
Highest rain chance7 AM · 5%
Strongest gusts8 PM · 17 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 1%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 68°F with winds near 9 mph.

Best window: 7 PM

70°F, 1% rain chance and 5 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 17 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 75°F, wind 9 mph, rain chance up to 1%.

High UV protection needed

UV index is 6. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.

Local weather characteristics in Fairmont

North Carolina ranges from Atlantic coast to Appalachian mountains, producing large local differences in temperature, wind and precipitation. Summers are generally warm and humid.

Fairmont is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 34.50°N latitude and 79.11°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Fairmont weather today

Sunny and 75°F in Fairmont, NC. Today's high is 80°F with a 1% rain chance. Winds are around 9 mph with gusts near 13 mph. Relative humidity is 27%, pressure is 29.96 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Fairmont

Sunrise is at 07:07 AM and sunset is at 07:08 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 82°F and a low near 54°F. The maximum rain chance is 1%.

Nearby

Weather near Fairmont

North Carolina

Popular cities in North Carolina

View state page →