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Clouds but High UV Risk Today in Wilmington
April 2, 2026
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Wilmington, North Carolina — Mainly clear expected today with a high of 79°F and a low of 61°F.
Today's Forecast — Thursday, April 2
- Conditions: Mainly clear
- High / Low: 79°F / 61°F
- Wind: SSE 14 mph, gusts to 18 mph
- Precipitation: 0% chance
- UV Index: 7.25 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
- Sunrise / Sunset: 05:57 / 18:33
- Daylight: 12.6 hours
What Matters Most Today
- Sun safety: UV index reaches 7.25; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
- Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Humidity: 65%
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Clear sky, 71°F, 68% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Clear sky, 77°F, winds 11 mph, 56% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 67°F, 80% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 41 (peak 48) — Good
- PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
Tomorrow's Outlook
Partly cloudy with a high of 78°F and a low of 61°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.