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Warmer Pattern Ahead for Wilmington After a 64°/51° Day

April 27, 2026 weather, forecast
Warmer Pattern Ahead for Wilmington After a 64°/51° Day

Wilmington, North Carolina — Overcast expected today with a high of 64°F and a low of 51°F.

Today's Forecast — Monday, April 27

  • Conditions: Overcast
  • High / Low: 64°F / 51°F
  • Wind: NNE 12 mph, gusts to 26 mph
  • Precipitation: 0% chance
  • UV Index: 7.85 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
  • Sunrise / Sunset: 05:26 / 18:52
  • Daylight: 13.4 hours (8.1 hours of sunshine expected)

What Matters Most Today

  • Sun safety: UV index reaches 7.85; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
  • Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).

Comfort & Conditions

  • Humidity: 71%

Hour-by-Hour Breakdown

  • Morning (6AM–Noon): Overcast, 55°F, winds 10 mph, 81% humidity
  • Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Overcast, 63°F, 61% humidity
  • Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 57°F, 76% humidity

Air Quality & Allergens

  • Air Quality Index: 46 (peak 56) — Moderate
  • Acceptable air quality; some pollutants may be a concern for sensitive individuals.
  • PM2.5: 6.3 µg/m³

Tomorrow's Outlook

Overcast with a high of 74°F and a low of 47°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.