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Wilmington Weather: Light drizzle, High of 86°F

June 16, 2026 weather, forecast
Wilmington Weather: Light drizzle, High of 86°F

Wilmington, North Carolina — Light drizzle expected today with a high of 86°F and a low of 73°F.

Today's Forecast — Tuesday, June 16

  • Conditions: Light drizzle
  • High / Low: 86°F / 73°F
  • Wind: SW 10 mph, gusts to 25 mph
  • Precipitation: 12% chance, 0.02 inches expected over 1 hours
  • UV Index: 4.5 — Moderate
  • Sunrise / Sunset: 04:59 / 19:25
  • Daylight: 14.4 hours

What Matters Most Today

  • Sky cover: mostly cloudy (88% average cloud cover), but low rain risk.
  • Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).

Comfort & Conditions

  • Humidity: 56%
  • Dew Point: Up to 68°F — muggy conditions

Hour-by-Hour Breakdown

  • Morning (6AM–Noon): Overcast, 78°F, 11% chance of precipitation, 70% humidity
  • Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Overcast, 86°F, 11% chance of precipitation, 46% humidity
  • Evening (6PM–Midnight): Overcast, 80°F, 12% chance of precipitation, 56% humidity

Air Quality & Allergens

  • Air Quality Index: 38 (peak 46) — Good
  • PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³

Tomorrow's Outlook

Thunderstorm with a high of 92°F and a low of 73°F. 24% 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.

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