Carolina Shores, NC Weather

Carolina Shores, NC climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 89.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 32.90 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 20 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 24 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Carolina Shores is 54.94 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 7.42 Inches.

Weather Data

Weather Warnings

Tornado watch 889 in effect until 5 am edt Saturday tropical storm warning in effect hurricane watch in effect .

Current Conditions

(Updated: 1:53 AM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008)

Light Rain, 81°F	Humidity: 88%	Dewpoint: 77°F
	Wind Speed: E 23 MPH G 41	Heat Index: 88°F
	Barometer: 29.31 in.	Wind Chill: 81°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 11:46 PM EDT FRI SEP 05 2008)

		Tonight: Tropical storm conditions with hurricane conditions possible. East winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 60 mph...Increasing to southeast 40 to 50 mph with gusts to around 70 mph after midnight.

	Hi: 85°F	Saturday: Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane conditions possible. Widespread rain with isolated thunderstorms in the morning...Then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 45 to 50 mph with gusts to around 70 mph... Diminishing to 20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
	Lo: 71°F
	Hi: 89°F	Sunday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph...Becoming southeast in the afternoon.
	Lo: 71°F
	Hi: 85°F	Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
	Lo: 71°F
	Hi: 89°F	Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
	Lo: 71°F
	Hi: 85°F	Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
	Lo: 70°F
	Hi: 85°F	Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
	Lo: 70°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

	Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon	Civil Twilight: 6:25 AM EDT	Sunrise: 6:50 AM EDT
		Sunset: 7:35 PM EDT	Civil Twilight: 8:00 PM EDT

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(LONGWOOD Weather station, 8.43 miles from Carolina Shores)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
Max °F	55.6	58.9	66.0	73.6	80.4	86.1	89.5	88.2	83.9	75.6	67.7	58.7	73.7
Mean °F	44.3	46.3	53.2	60.4	68.3	75.4	79.5	78.1	73.3	63.0	54.9	46.9	62.0
Min °F	32.9	33.7	40.4	47.1	56.1	64.7	69.4	67.9	62.6	50.3	42.0	35.0	50.2

Normal Precipitation