Outer Banks, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

42°F
Feels Like 37°F  
Humidity 89% Dew Point 39°F Wind NW 8 MPH Gusts 12 Barometer 30.07 in.
Solar Rad 138 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.4 mi. N of central Outer Banks
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Increasing Clouds, High 51F, Low 42F
51
42
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Rain Likely, High 50F, Low 41F
70%
50
41
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 49F, Low 44F
49
44
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Mostly Sunny, High 60F, Low 49F
60
49
ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 49F
56
49
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Rain, High 58F, Low 39F
40%
58
39
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Mostly Sunny, High 46F
46
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 46°F to 60°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 57°F with lows around 43°F.

This Date in Weather History

1935 - Severe flooding hit parts of the Houston, TX, area. Eight persons were killed as one hundred city blocks were inundated. Satsuma reported 16.49 inches of rain. The Buffalo and White Oak Bayous crested on the 9th.

More on this and other weather history

Outer Banks, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 7

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday Dec 8

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a northeast wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.

Thursday Dec 11

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Friday Dec 12

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Dec 13

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

How We Provide Better Local Weather

Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.

Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.