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Oak Island, Texas Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oak Island weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Oak Island, TX
Thursday, June 4 at 5:52 PM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
88°
Humidity
93%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Oak Island, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOak Island, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 46% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 75°H 81°
Oak Island, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Heavy Showers
    70%
    2.0″
    80°73°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    0.02″
    84°75°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    87°74°+3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    21%
    87°77°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    88°77°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    89°76°+1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Clear
    90°75°+1°
Oak Island, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
084° · veering 38°
Direction
E
084°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 26 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 247SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 38° from the e.
Oak Island, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.9
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.97 inHg
Now
1014.9
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141016
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1015.91014.01014.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure slipping through the change line — wetter air on the way.
Oak Island, TX
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 37. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
78μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
9.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 22
Oak Island, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
99%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.5mi
UNLIMITED
39 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
17:52 UTC ·Oak Island, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
17:52 UTC ·Oak Island, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Oak Island, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oak Island, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oak Island, TX
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:52 AM
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Daylight
13h 58m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:44 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Oak Island, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
4:19 AM
Moonset
2:49 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Oak Island, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oak Island at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Oak Island

SPC has placed Oak Island in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Oak Island

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.