Wilmington, NC Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Sunny
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Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 3 to 12 mph.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Wilmington, NC is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Jul 17, 2026 9:46 AM EDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Jul 17 to Jul 23, 2026 for Wilmington, NC.
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- Jul 17 to Jul 23, 2026
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- Jul 17, 2026 9:46 AM EDT
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Daily Outlook
This Week in Wilmington
Today looks like the warmest upcoming period in Wilmington at 95 degrees F.
Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 74 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Sunday at about 12 to 17 mph SW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 11 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Jul 17, 2026 9:46 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.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 6 to 12 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Today
Jul 17
|
Sunny
|
95°F |
3 to 12 mph
SW
|
|
Tonight
Jul 17
|
Partly Cloudy
|
80°F |
6 to 12 mph
SW
|
|
Saturday
Jul 18
|
Sunny
|
93°F |
6 to 14 mph
SW
|
|
Saturday Night
Jul 18
|
Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
82°F |
14 mph
SW
|
|
Sunday
Jul 19
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
93°F |
12 to 17 mph
SW
|
|
Sunday Night
Jul 19
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
78°F |
7 to 14 mph
SW
|
|
Monday
Jul 20
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
91°F |
6 to 12 mph
SW
|
|
Monday Night
Jul 20
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
79°F |
7 to 10 mph
S
|
|
Tuesday
Jul 21
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
92°F |
7 to 15 mph
SW
|
|
Tuesday Night
Jul 21
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
81°F |
14 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday
Jul 22
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
93°F |
12 to 17 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday Night
Jul 22
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
77°F |
8 to 14 mph
SW
|
|
Thursday
Jul 23
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
89°F |
9 mph
N
|
|
Thursday Night
Jul 23
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
74°F |
5 to 8 mph
NE
|
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