At a river or reservoir gauge/13.7 mi away/13 ft/13 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/North Carolina/Cape Lookout National Seashore
Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina
National Seashore in Carteret County, North CarolinaWind Advisory, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...East Carteret County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This will be a long duration wind event, likely extending beyond 8 PM Monday.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
55°
67°/51°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 55°·Moderate breeze 19 mph NNE
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Cape Lookout National Seashore until 8 PM tomorrow. 3 more alerts are in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Cape Lookout National Seashore is 55° and mostly cloudy at 8 AM. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 19 mph, gusting to 31 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 67° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 57° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. Highs stay close to 69° all week. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:27 PM. The Moon is a first quarter, 52% lit, and sets at 12:34 AM after midnight. 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 bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
24Air quality
77%Humidity
65%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
55feels55
19mph
Today
Oct 18
6751
25mph
Mon
Oct 19
6756
18%
23mph
Tue
Oct 20
7055
10%
18mph
Wed
Oct 21
6855
17mph
Thu
Oct 22
6853
14mph
Fri
Oct 23
6953
17mph
Sat
Oct 24
6856
19mph
55°
67°51°
67°56°
70°55°
68°55°
68°53°
69°53°
68°56°
As of 8:00 AM in Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Cape Lookout National Seashore
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Carteret County (NC), 17 miles off.
24Good
- Ozone24Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 24, good.
GoodModerate
- 24YesterdayOct 17
- 37TodayOct 18
- 40MonOct 19
- 40TueOct 20
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Tue 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Cape Lookout National Seashore
0.40 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Sun 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.40in
- Last 3 days
- 0.40in
Visibility
How far you can see at Cape Lookout National Seashore, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Tue 2 AM, lowest 5 miles Sun 4 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- National Seashore
- Area
- 45 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 0 ft
- County
- Carteret County
- State
- North Carolina
- Latitude
- 34.8229° N
- Longitude
- 76.3568° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Cape Lookout National Seashore, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.7 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Piney IslandNBT
At an airfield/15.0 mi away/16 ft/16 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW0457GW0457
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.6 mi away/7 ft/7 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Atlantic 0.5 WSWNC-CR-36
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/9 ft/9 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Cedar IslandCRIN7
At a cooperative observer's station/11.5 mi away/4 ft/4 ft above 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 Lookout National Seashore
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Atlanticcommunity, 4 mi
- Daviscommunity, 7 mi
- Marshallbergcommunity, 11 mi
- Gloucestercommunity, 12 mi
- Harkers Islandcommunity, 15 mi
- Beauforttown, 18 mi
- Morehead Citytown, 23 mi
- Atlantic Beachtown, 23 mi
- Orientaltown, 24 mi
- Cherry Branchcommunity, 27 mi
- Pine Knoll Shorestown, 27 mi
- Brandywine Baycommunity, 28 mi