Wilmington, NC – North Carolina heads into a warm and bright spring weekend, with Wilmington forecast to hit highs in the low 80s through Easter Sunday. Clear skies and calm winds make it a perfect time for outdoor gatherings, travel, or Easter celebrations—until rain chances return Tuesday.
According to the National Weather Service, Wilmington will stay sunny and dry from Friday through Monday, with Friday’s high reaching near 78°F and Easter Sunday peaking at 82°F. Winds will remain light, though gusts up to 18 mph are possible Friday afternoon. By Monday night, clouds begin to build, with a 30% chance of showers arriving Tuesday and lingering into Wednesday.
Residents planning Easter travel or outdoor events should take full advantage of the favorable weekend forecast. Motorists using I-140 or routes into Wrightsville Beach should expect no weather delays through Monday, but Tuesday’s showers may affect early-week commutes.
Five-Day Wilmington Spring Forecast:
- Friday: Sunny, high 78°F. Winds 6–11 mph. Gusts to 18 mph possible.
- Saturday: Sunny, high 81°F. Calm winds.
- Sunday (Easter): Mostly sunny, high near 82°F.
- Monday: Partly sunny, high 81°F. Low around 62°F at night.
- Tuesday: 30% chance of showers. High near 80°F. Showers possible overnight, continuing into Wednesday.
