Citizen station EW7222EW7222
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/North Carolina/Headys Beach
Headys Beach, North Carolina
Beach in Onslow County, North Carolina* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft possible. * WHERE...Portions of the adjacent Atlantic coastal waters and the adjacent Atlantic offshore waters. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
72°
87°/65°
Clear·
Feels like 72°·Light air 3 mph SSW
Alert. A Gale Watch is in force for Headys Beach until 6 AM Monday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely Saturday morning, from about 9 AM, the chance peaking at 57% around 3 PM.
Now. Headys Beach is 72° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 70°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the south-southwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 67° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 83°, and the coolest Sunday, near 65°. Rain is likely Saturday (69%). Rain is possible Sunday (44%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
31Air quality
95%Humidity
12%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
72feels72
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
8765
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
8367
13mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6858
69%
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
6547
44%
19mph
Mon
Oct 19
6952
21%
14mph
Tue
Oct 20
7152
15%
12mph
Wed
Oct 21
7252
12mph
72°
87°65°
83°67°
68°58°
65°47°
69°52°
71°52°
72°52°
As of 11:00 PM in Headys Beach, North Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Headys Beach
Index 31, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Carteret County (NC), 31 miles off.
31Good
- Ozone31Good-
The days ahead
Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 47, good.
GoodModerate
- 47YesterdayOct 14
- 58TodayOct 15
- 58FriOct 16
- 35SatOct 17
- 37SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Headys Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Headys Beach, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Sat 9 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Onslow County
- State
- North Carolina
- Latitude
- 34.6290° N
- Longitude
- 77.1477° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Headys Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Bogue FieldNJM
At an airfield/8.1 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Cape Carteret 15WSWCPCN7
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.2 mi away/39 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hubert 5.8 ESENC-ON-51
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/29 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Newport/Morehead City WfoMHXN7
At a cooperative observer's station/18.4 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 Newport/Morehead City Wfo (MHXN7), 18.4 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:58. measured daily
Elsewhere in North Carolina
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Headys Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Swansborotown, 4 mi
- Cedar Pointtown, 5 mi
- Emerald Isletown, 6 mi
- Cape Carterettown, 7 mi
- Peletiertown, 8 mi
- Boguetown, 9 mi
- Piney Greencommunity, 13 mi
- Sneads Ferrycommunity, 14 mi
- Broad Creekcommunity, 14 mi
- North Topsail Beachtown, 14 mi
- Indian Beachtown, 15 mi
- Pumpkin Centercommunity, 16 mi
Beaches near Headys Beach
- Hammocks Beach State Park1 mi
- Hurst Beach7 mi
- Onslow Beach8 mi
- North Topsail Shores14 mi
- Indian Beach15 mi
- Indian Beach16 mi
- Pine Knoll Shores20 mi
- Sea Haven Beach22 mi