Swansboro, NC Weather Forecast
Onslow County, North Carolina
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Swansboro, 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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Swansboro, NC at a glance
Swansboro is home to about 4,137 people in Onslow County, across 2.2 square miles. It ranks 176th by population of 230 places in North Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Emerald Isle, 6 miles away.
- County
- Onslow County
- Population
- 4,137 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,851
- Forecast point
- 34.6936°N, 77.1343°W
How well can the network see Swansboro?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMHX (Morehead City, NC), to the ENE. Its lowest scan passes about 850 ft above Swansboro. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Swansboro show up clearly. Swansboro is closer to its radar than 90% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KNJM (Swansboro/Bogue Fld). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Swansboro
- Emerald Isle, NC6 mi
- Jacksonville, NC15 mi
- Newport, NC15 mi
- Havelock, NC20 mi
- Morehead City, NC23 mi
- River Bend, NC26 mi
- Trent Woods, NC27 mi
- Beaufort, NC28 mi
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