Isolated Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Tuesday

Isolated severe thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible Tuesday from parts of central Plains northeastward into the Midwest. Additional storms capable of damaging winds will be possible across the eastern Florida peninsula. Elevated to critical fire weather including gusty winds and low relative humidity is forecast again Tuesday over much of the northern Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Warning in effect from May 11, 04:00 PM EDT until May 12, 01:00 AM EDT

Last Update: 301 PM EDT Mon May 11 2026

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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

18NM SE Pea Island Wildlife Sanctuary MR

Marine Zone Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY...

This Afternoon

N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers late.

Tonight

N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.

Tue

N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.

Tue Night

E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 3 seconds.

Wed

S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to around 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds.

Wed Night

S winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight.

Thu

W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers, mainly in the morning.

Thu Night

NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Fri

NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Fri Night

W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.