Local weather forecast

Weather in Wrightsville Beach, NC

Updated 2026-08-11 13:00 local time · ZIP codes 28480

Sunny
Now90°F

Sunny

High / Low91° / 76°
Rain chance10%
Wind7 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 1:49AM EDT until August 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Safety instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny90°7% rain
2 PMSunny91°6% rain
3 PMSunny91°5% rain
4 PMSunny90°5% rain
5 PMSunny89°5% rain
6 PMSunny87°8% rain
7 PMSunny85°9% rain
8 PMSunny83°11% rain
9 PMClear82°12% rain
10 PMClear82°11% rain
11 PMClear82°11% rain
12 AMClear81°11% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
91° 76°Sunny
Rain 10%Gust 16 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
95° 76°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 10 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
93° 79°Sunny
Rain 36%Gust 10 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like108°F
Humidity63%
Pressure30.03 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind7 mph SSW
Wind gusts8 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index9
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:29 AM
Sunset08:03 PM
Moonrise04:36 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

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

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 108°F with winds near 7 mph.

Best window: 4 PM

90°F, 5% rain chance and 12 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 24 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 90°F, wind 7 mph, rain chance up to 12%.

Very strong UV protection needed

UV index is 9. Use shade, sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

Wrightsville Beach weather today

Sunny and 90°F in Wrightsville Beach, NC. Today's high is 91°F with a 10% rain chance. Winds are around 7 mph with gusts near 8 mph. Relative humidity is 63%, pressure is 30.03 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Wrightsville Beach

Sunrise is at 06:29 AM and sunset is at 08:03 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 95°F and a low near 76°F. The maximum rain chance is 57%.

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