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Clouds but High UV Risk Today in Wilmington
June 2, 2026
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Wilmington, North Carolina — Overcast expected today with a high of 79°F and a low of 59°F.
Today's Forecast — Tuesday, June 2
- Conditions: Overcast
- High / Low: 79°F / 59°F
- Wind: NNE 15 mph, gusts to 28 mph
- Precipitation: 22% chance
- UV Index: 8.3 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
- Sunrise / Sunset: 05:00 / 19:18
- Daylight: 14.3 hours (11.9 hours of sunshine expected)
What Matters Most Today
- Sun safety: UV index reaches 8.3; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
- Best outdoor window: Evening (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Humidity: 49%
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Clear sky, 68°F, winds 12 mph, 74% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Clear sky, 78°F, winds 15 mph, 31% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 65°F, winds 11 mph, 42% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 39 (peak 44) — Good
- PM2.5: 6.4 µg/m³
Tomorrow's Outlook
Clear sky with a high of 81°F and a low of 51°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.
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