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Kitty Hawk, NC Weather
It is 68°F and cloudy in Kitty Hawk, NC, observed at 10:35 AM EDT. Today: Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers, high 69°F, low 61°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).
Kitty Hawk, NC current weather
68°F
Cloudy
H 69° / L 61°Feels like 68°
- Beach Hazards Statement and 1 more alert
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Manteo / Dare County Regional (10.7 mi away), 10/28/2026, 10:35 AM EDT
2 active alerts
From the National Weather Service for this forecast zone or county
Moderate1Possible threat to life or property
Minor1Minimal to no known threat
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/27/2026, 11:51 PM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/2823% chance of precipitationLow 61°High 69°
Today: A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain ShowersThu10/29Low 59°High 69°
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Mostly SunnyFri10/30Low 59°High 69°
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
SunnySat10/31Low 62°High 66°
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Partly SunnySun11/125% chance of precipitationLow 64°High 67°
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Partly SunnyMon11/233% chance of precipitationLow 64°High 69°
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance Rain ShowersTue11/320% chance of precipitationLow 64°High 69°
Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Forecast for 36.071, -75.716 from the NWS MHX office, updated 10/27/2026, 11:51 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now65°Mostly Sunny12%15 mph
- 12 PM66°Partly Sunny12%16 mph
- 1 PM67°Partly Sunny13%16 mph
- 2 PM68°Partly Sunny13%16 mph
- 3 PM68°Slight Chance Rain Showers20%16 mph
- 4 PM66°Slight Chance Rain Showers23%16 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/27/2026, 11:51 PM PT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
North Carolina hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage:
- Minor flooding (forecast)Atlantic Coast at Duck (in MLLW)8 mi
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
Drought
By countyDare County, week of 10/20/2026
7% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.
Tides nearby
NOAA tide stations
- Kitty Hawk (ocean)2.1 mi
- Duck Pier7.9 mi
- Manns Harbor, Croatan Sound12 mi
Beaches nearby
EPA BEACON beaches
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:21 AM
- Sunset
- 6:11 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 49 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 93% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:55 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:37 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:44 PM
- Moonset
- 10:14 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 71°, low 58°, precipitation 3.24 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Manteo AP, 11 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Kitty Hawk, NC right now?
- The latest observation from Manteo / Dare County Regional was 68°F and cloudy, reported at 10/28/2026, 10:35 AM EDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Kitty Hawk, NC?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 69°F. Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers.
- Will it rain in Kitty Hawk, NC in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Kitty Hawk, NC today?
- Sunrise is about 7:21 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:11 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Kitty Hawk, NC?
- At Manteo AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 71°F and the normal low is 58°F.
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