Frost Advisory: Wilmington Area

Wilmington, North Carolina — Overcast expected today with a high of 59°F and a low of 36°F.

⚠️ Active Weather Alerts

• 🔵 Frost Advisory: Frost Advisory issued March 19 at 1:18AM EDT until March 19 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
• Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Today's Forecast — Thursday, March 19

• Conditions: Overcast
• High / Low: 59°F / 36°F
• Wind: NNE 9 mph, gusts to 16 mph
• Precipitation: 1% chance
• UV Index: 6.25 — High — sunscreen recommended
• Sunrise / Sunset: 06:16 / 18:22
• Daylight: 12.1 hours (10.1 hours of sunshine expected)

What Matters Most Today

• Feels-like swing: up to 53°F.
• Sun safety: UV index reaches 6.25; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
• Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).

Comfort & Conditions

• Feels Like: 31°F to 53°F (wind chill / heat index)
• Humidity: 56%

Hour-by-Hour Breakdown

• Morning (6AM–Noon): Clear sky, 44°F, 67% humidity
• Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Overcast, 57°F, 41% humidity
• Evening (6PM–Midnight): Overcast, 49°F, 68% humidity

Air Quality & Allergens

• Air Quality Index: 43 (peak 54) — Moderate
• Acceptable air quality; some pollutants may be a concern for sensitive individuals.
• PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³

Tomorrow's Outlook

Overcast with a high of 64°F and a low of 39°F.

Forecast data provided by Open-Meteo. Air quality data from Open-Meteo Air Quality API. For severe weather alerts, visit your local National Weather Service office.