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Richlands, NC 28574 Weather

It is 72°F and cloudy in Richlands, NC 28574, observed at 12:40 PM EDT. Today: Slight Chance Rain Showers, high 79°F, low 53°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Richlands, NC 28574 current weather

72°F

Cloudy

H 79° / L 53°Feels like 72°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at Jacksonville, Albert J Ellis Airport (4.5 mi away), 10/29/2026, 12:40 PM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 5:17 AM PT

  1. Now73°17%
  2. 1 PM76°13%
  3. 2 PM78°
  4. 3 PM79°
  5. 4 PM79°
  6. 5 PM77°
  7. 6 PM74°
  8. 7 PM70°
  9. 8 PM65°
  10. 9 PM62°
  11. 10 PM61°
  12. 11 PM60°
  13. 12 AM59°Fri
  14. 1 AM58°
  15. 2 AM57°
  16. 3 AM57°
  17. 4 AM56°
  18. 5 AM55°
  19. 6 AM55°
  20. 7 AM54°
  21. 8 AM53°
  22. 9 AM58°
  23. 10 AM66°
  24. 11 AM71°
  25. 12 PM75°
  26. 1 PM78°
  27. 2 PM80°
  28. 3 PM81°
  29. 4 PM81°
  30. 5 PM79°
  31. 6 PM76°
  32. 7 PM71°
  33. 8 PM64°
  34. 9 PM62°
  35. 10 PM60°
  36. 11 PM58°
  37. 12 AM57°Sat
  38. 1 AM56°
  39. 2 AM56°
  40. 3 AM55°
  41. 4 AM54°
  42. 5 AM54°
  43. 6 AM52°
  44. 7 AM52°
  45. 8 AM53°
  46. 9 AM57°
  47. 10 AM62°
  48. 11 AM67°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/2917% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 79°

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers
  • Fri10/30Low 52°High 81°

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 3 mph.

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 0 to 6 mph.

    Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
  • Sat10/31Low 49°High 72°

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

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

    Partly Sunny
  • Sun11/113% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 74°

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Partly Sunny
  • Mon11/219% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 74°

    Monday: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers
  • Tue11/317% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 78°

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Wed11/426% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 79°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Thu11/5Model blend52% chance of precipitationLow 60°High 79°

    Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 79°. Low that night near 60°. About 0.88 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Fri11/6Model blend33% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 77°

    Friday: Chance of rain. High near 77°. Low that night near 53°. About 0.04 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sat11/7Model blend13% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 72°

    Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 72°. Low that night near 48°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 34.879, -77.560 from the NWS MHX office, updated 10/29/2026, 5:17 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KNCA (New River MCAS, 14 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 10:00 AM EDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now73°Slight Chance Rain Showers17%7 mph
  2. 1 PM76°Partly Sunny13%7 mph
  3. 2 PM78°Partly Sunny5%7 mph
  4. 3 PM79°Partly Sunny4%6 mph
  5. 4 PM79°Partly Sunny2%6 mph
  6. 5 PM77°Mostly Sunny2%5 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Richlands, NC 28574 right now?
The latest observation from Jacksonville, Albert J Ellis Airport was 72°F and cloudy, reported at 10/29/2026, 12:40 PM EDT.
What is the high temperature today in Richlands, NC 28574?
The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 79°F. Slight Chance Rain Showers.
Will it rain in Richlands, NC 28574 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 is the 10-day forecast for Richlands, NC 28574?
The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 72°F to 79°F and up to a 52% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Richlands, NC 28574 today?
Sunrise is about 7:28 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:19 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Richlands, NC 28574?
At Richlands, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 74°F and the normal low is 51°F.

Nearby hazards

North Carolina hazards

Severe 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: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

UV index today (Richlands)
5Moderate
  1. 110a
  2. 311a
  3. 412p
  4. 51p
  5. 42p
  6. 33p
  7. 24p
  8. 15p
AQI forecast today (Onslow County)
40GoodOzone
AQI forecast tomorrow (Onslow County)
45GoodOzone

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Onslow County, week of 10/27/2026

100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Tides nearby

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Beaches nearby

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Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:28 AM
Sunset
6:19 PM
Daylight
10 hr 51 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 86% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:02 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:45 PM
Moonrise
8:57 PM
Moonset
11:27 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 74°, low 51°, precipitation 3.64 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Richlands, 4 mi away.

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