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temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/North Carolina/Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
National Seashore in Dare County, North Carolina* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. Waves currently forecast to peak at 10 to 12 feet Sunday. * WHERE...The beaches north of Cape Hatteras. * WHEN...From 2 PM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is potential that high surf advisory criteria could last through much of the upcoming work-week.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
68°
81°/67°
Overcast·
Feels like 68°·Calm 0 mph NE
Alert. A High Surf Advisory is in force for Cape Hatteras National Seashore until 8 PM Monday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 9 AM (77%).
Now. Cape Hatteras National Seashore is 68° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 80° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 63° by 8 AM, with some cloud. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. Highs stay close to 68° all week. Rain is likely tomorrow (84%) and Sunday (55%). Rain is possible Monday (48%) and Tuesday (34%). The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 30 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:25 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:31 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 day is 11 hours 17 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
96%Humidity
88%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
68feels68
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
8167
14mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
6858
84%
25mph
Sun
Oct 18
6753
55%
30mph
Mon
Oct 19
6957
48%
24mph
Tue
Oct 20
6957
34%
21mph
Wed
Oct 21
6957
21%
21mph
Thu
Oct 22
6957
25%
19mph
68°
81°67°
68°58°
67°53°
69°57°
69°57°
69°57°
69°57°
As of 1:00 AM in Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Cape Hatteras National Seashore
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. 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 Cape Hatteras National Seashore, the next 44 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 1 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- National Seashore
- Area
- 49 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 15 ft
- County
- Dare County
- State
- North Carolina
- Latitude
- 35.5632° N
- Longitude
- 75.4621° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Cape Hatteras National Seashore, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station DW6557DW6557
In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.3 mi away/8 ft/7 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/24.6 mi away/10 ft/5 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Waves 0.3 ENC-DR-94
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/6 ft/9 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Frisco 2NNEFCON7
At a cooperative observer's station/23.0 mi away/3 ft/12 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in North Carolina
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Cape Hatteras National Seashore
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.