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Significant Winter Storm Impacts Eastern NC This Weekend

A historic winter storm is forecast to impact eastern North Carolina this weekend. Significant snow totals are likely, with the potential for the first 12"+ accumulations since Dec '89 or Mar '80. High winds and coastal flooding are expected. Prolonged dangerous cold weather will persist well into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

2NM ENE Turning Basin MR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 23 to 28 kt decreasing to 16 to 21 kt. Winds could gust as high as 42 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      NW 28kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:WNW wind 9 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      WNW 12kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind 7 to 9 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      NW 9kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:WNW wind around 6 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      WNW 6kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      WSW 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WSW wind 5 to 7 kt. A slight chance of rain after 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      WSW 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WSW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

      W 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:N wind 7 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Rain likely. Seas 1 ft or less.

      N 12kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:N wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

      N 14kt
      < 1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:07 am EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

Sunday
NW wind 23 to 28 kt decreasing to 16 to 21 kt. Winds could gust as high as 42 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
WNW wind 9 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
NW wind 7 to 9 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
WNW wind around 6 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
WNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind 5 to 7 kt. A slight chance of rain after 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
WSW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
N wind 7 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Rain likely. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
N wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 34.72°N 76.66°W
Last Update: 1:07 am EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
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