Jacksonville, NC Weather Forecast
Onslow County, North Carolina
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Jacksonville, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Jacksonville, NC at a glance
Jacksonville is home to about 72,879 people in Onslow County, across 49 square miles. It ranks 14th by population of 230 places in North Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Swansboro, 15 miles away.
- County
- Onslow County
- Population
- 72,879 2023 est.
- Land area
- 49 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,493
- Forecast point
- 34.7297°N, 77.3937°W
How well can the network see Jacksonville?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMHX (Morehead City, NC), to the E. Its lowest scan passes about 1,800 ft above Jacksonville. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Jacksonville show up clearly. Jacksonville is closer to its radar than 71% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KNCA (New River MCAS). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Jacksonville
- Swansboro, NC15 mi
- Holly Ridge, NC19 mi
- Emerald Isle, NC21 mi
- Surf City, NC22 mi
- River Bend, NC27 mi
- Newport, NC29 mi
- Trent Woods, NC30 mi
- Havelock, NC31 mi
Elsewhere in North Carolina
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