Newport, NC Weather Forecast
Carteret County, North Carolina
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Newport, 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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Newport, NC at a glance
Newport is home to about 4,494 people in Carteret County, across 7.7 square miles. It ranks 166th by population of 230 places in North Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Morehead City, 8 miles away.
- County
- Carteret County
- Population
- 4,494 2023 est.
- Land area
- 7.7 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 584
- Forecast point
- 34.7707°N, 76.8791°W
How well can the network see Newport?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMHX (Morehead City, NC), to the NNE. Its lowest scan passes about 20 ft above Newport. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Newport show up clearly. Newport is closer to its radar than 99% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KNKT (Cherry Point MCAS). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Newport
- Morehead City, NC8 mi
- Havelock, NC10 mi
- Emerald Isle, NC11 mi
- Beaufort, NC13 mi
- Swansboro, NC15 mi
- Trent Woods, NC25 mi
- New Bern, NC25 mi
- River Bend, NC26 mi
Elsewhere in North Carolina
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