Newport, NC – Easter weekend in Eastern North Carolina is shaping up to be warm and breezy, with temperatures soaring well above average. Saturday will be the hottest day of the weekend, with some inland areas potentially reaching 90°F. Beachgoers can expect more moderate temperatures in the 70s, making it an ideal time to head to the coast.
According to the National Weather Service, the forecast shows highs near 80°F inland today, with temperatures climbing into the mid-80s to near 90°F on Saturday. This will be accompanied by breezy conditions, especially along the coast. Sunday and Monday will continue the trend of above-normal temperatures, with inland areas again reaching the mid-80s, while coastal temperatures stay in the 70s.
For those planning outdoor activities this weekend, it’s a good idea to stay hydrated and use sunscreen as the warmth persists. The breezy conditions will provide some relief, but it may still feel hot, especially away from the water.
The warm weather looks set to continue into Monday, with no significant changes expected. Keep an eye on the forecast for updates as the weekend approaches.
