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Clear Skies and 88°F in Wilmington Today

April 24, 2026 weather, forecast
Clear Skies and 88°F in Wilmington Today

Wilmington, North Carolina — Clear sky expected today with a high of 88°F and a low of 62°F.

Today's Forecast — Friday, April 24

  • Conditions: Clear sky
  • High / Low: 88°F / 62°F
  • Wind: SW 15 mph, gusts to 30 mph
  • Precipitation: 2% chance
  • UV Index: 7.7 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
  • Sunrise / Sunset: 05:29 / 18:50
  • Daylight: 13.3 hours

What Matters Most Today

  • Wind impact: gusts up to 30 mph.
  • Sun safety: UV index reaches 7.7; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
  • Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).

Comfort & Conditions

  • Humidity: 42%

Hour-by-Hour Breakdown

  • Morning (6AM–Noon): Clear sky, 74°F, winds 10 mph, 44% humidity
  • Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Clear sky, 84°F, winds 12 mph, 34% humidity
  • Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 70°F, winds 11 mph, 60% humidity

Air Quality & Allergens

  • Air Quality Index: 67 (peak 95) — Moderate
  • Acceptable air quality; some pollutants may be a concern for sensitive individuals.
  • PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³

Tomorrow's Outlook

Overcast with a high of 87°F and a low of 62°F. 30% chance of precipitation.

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.