Thunderstorms Expected in Wilmington Area Today

Wilmington, North Carolina — Thunderstorm expected today with a high of 98°F and a low of 76°F.

Today's Forecast — Sunday, June 28

• Conditions: Thunderstorm
• High / Low: 98°F / 76°F
• Wind: SW 19 mph, gusts to 29 mph
• Precipitation: 35% chance, 1.07 inches expected over 3 hours
• UV Index: 8.15 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
• Sunrise / Sunset: 05:02 / 19:27
• Daylight: 14.4 hours (11.9 hours of sunshine expected)

What Matters Most Today

• Expected rainfall: about 1.07 inches.
• Feels-like swing: up to 103°F.
• Sun safety: UV index reaches 8.15; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
• Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).

Comfort & Conditions

• Feels Like: 79°F to 103°F (wind chill / heat index)
• Humidity: 57%
• Dew Point: Up to 74°F — muggy conditions

Hour-by-Hour Breakdown

• Morning (6AM–Noon): Overcast, 87°F, 61% humidity
• Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Overcast, 95°F, 27% chance of precipitation, winds 12 mph, 44% humidity
• Evening (6PM–Midnight): Overcast, 80°F, 35% chance of precipitation, winds 10 mph, 80% humidity

Air Quality & Allergens

• Air Quality Index: 40 (peak 45) — Good
• PM2.5: 10.9 µg/m³

Tomorrow's Outlook

Overcast with a high of 91°F and a low of 75°F. 45% 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.