New Hanover County, NC Weather Forecast

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Thursday, October 15, 2026
Wind: 6 to 9 mph SW
Today

Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

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This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for New Hanover County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.

Current forecast coverage spans 5 of 5 mapped cities in New Hanover County.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 15, 2026 9:43 AM EDT
Forecast office
ILM
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
83°F
Today
Next Low
68°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
6
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
23 mph
Saturday Night

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 15
Sunny
83 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 6 to 9 mph
Fri
Oct 16
Sunny
80 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 7 to 14 mph
Sat
Oct 17
Chance Rain Showers
68 °F
/ 52°F
Wind 17 to 21 mph
Sun
Oct 18
Slight Chance Rain Showers
64 °F
/ 56°F
Wind 22 mph
Mon
Oct 19
Slight Chance Rain Showers
70 °F
/ 58°F
Wind 21 mph
Tue
Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
72 °F
/ 59°F
Wind 17 mph
Wed
Oct 21
Mostly Sunny
72 °F
/ 58°F
Wind 16 mph

This Week in New Hanover County

Today looks like the warmest upcoming period in New Hanover County at 83 degrees F.

Saturday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 52 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday Night at about 23 mph N.

Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 15, 2026 9:43 AM EDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
ILM
Radar station
KLTX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Oct 15
68°F
Mostly Clear
8 mph SW

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

Friday
Oct 16
80°F
Sunny
7 to 14 mph SW

Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night
Oct 16
66°F
Partly Cloudy
13 to 16 mph SW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday
Oct 17
68°F
Chance Rain Showers
17 to 21 mph NW

A chance of rain showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Night
Oct 17
52°F
Chance Rain Showers
23 mph N

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday
Oct 18
64°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
22 mph N

A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Sunday Night
Oct 18
56°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
18 to 22 mph N

A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Monday
Oct 19
70°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
21 mph N

A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Monday Night
Oct 19
58°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
14 to 18 mph N

A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Tuesday
Oct 20
72°F
Mostly Sunny
17 mph N

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Tuesday Night
Oct 20
59°F
Partly Cloudy
15 mph NE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday
Oct 21
72°F
Mostly Sunny
16 mph NE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night
Oct 21
58°F
Mostly Clear
14 mph N

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Today
Oct 15
Sunny
83°F
6 to 9 mph
SW
Tonight
Oct 15
Mostly Clear
68°F
8 mph
SW
Friday
Oct 16
Sunny
80°F
7 to 14 mph
SW
Friday Night
Oct 16
Partly Cloudy
66°F
13 to 16 mph
SW
Saturday
Oct 17
Chance Rain Showers
68°F
17 to 21 mph
NW
Saturday Night
Oct 17
Chance Rain Showers
52°F
23 mph
N
Sunday
Oct 18
Slight Chance Rain Showers
64°F
22 mph
N
Sunday Night
Oct 18
Slight Chance Rain Showers
56°F
18 to 22 mph
N
Monday
Oct 19
Slight Chance Rain Showers
70°F
21 mph
N
Monday Night
Oct 19
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
58°F
14 to 18 mph
N
Tuesday
Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
72°F
17 mph
N
Tuesday Night
Oct 20
Partly Cloudy
59°F
15 mph
NE
Wednesday
Oct 21
Mostly Sunny
72°F
16 mph
NE
Wednesday Night
Oct 21
Mostly Clear
58°F
14 mph
N

Coverage

Tracked cities
5
Coverage
100%

Forecast coverage currently spans 5 of 5 mapped cities in New Hanover County.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 124,794.

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Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.