What is today's weather forecast for Northwest, NC?

Today's forecast for Northwest shows a high of 56 degrees and a low of 36 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny, with a high near 56.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Northwest, NC?

The 7-day forecast for Northwest shows highs from 40 to 68 degrees and lows from 18 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 1 day with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Northwest, NC this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Northwest this week. Precipitation chances: Sunday (40% chance).

How accurate is the Northwest weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Northwest forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Northwest, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

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38°F
Feels Like 38°F

Humidity 75% Dew Point 31°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.12 in.

Solar Rad 29 w/m²

Report from a personal weather station 8.5 mi. SSE of central Northwest
at 8:29 AM Fri, Dec 12, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12

SatDec 13

SunDec 14

40%

MonDec 15

TueDec 16

WedDec 17

ThuDec 18

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 56°F to a low of 40°F mid-week, then warm to 68°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 59°F with lows around 37°F.

This Date in Weather History

1960 - The first of three Middle Atlantic snowstorms produced a foot of snow at Baltimore MD. A pre-winter blizzard struck the northeastern U.S. producing wind gusts as high as 51 mph, along with 16 inches of snow at Nantucket MA, and 20 inches at Newark NJ.

Northwest, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 13

Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

Sunday Dec 14

Day: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

Monday Dec 15

Day: Sunny, with a high near 40.

Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Sunny, with a high near 50.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

About Northwest, NC

Northwest is a city in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 735 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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