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Weather in Crescent

14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 9:53 pm (EDT)
Now · clear 67 °F
Feels like
69 °F
Low / high
56 / 75 °F
Rain
0%
Wind
9 mph NE
↗ 30.17 inHg · rising

Today in Crescent: clear sky, 56 °F to 75 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and a gentle breeze from the northeast (9 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 65 °F to 76 °F and a 1% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Thursday 29, at 76 °F. Next likely rain: Sunday 1 (44%).

Temperatures for the next 14 days

Day by day

Day Sky Low / high Rain Max wind Max wave High tides Model
Today · 28 Clear sky 56 / 75 °F 0% 15 mph NE 3.7 ft 11:21 am · 11:42 pm HRRR
Thu 29 Overcast 65 / 76 °F 1% 15 mph NE 3.8 ft 12:16 pm HRRR + NBM
Fri 30 Overcast 63 / 76 °F 0% 13 mph NE 3.0 ft 12:39 am · 1:18 pm NBM
Sat 31 Drizzle 66 / 75 °F 18% · 0.02 in 17 mph NE 3.1 ft 1:43 am · 2:26 pm NBM
Sun 1 Light drizzle 66 / 72 °F 44% · 1.94 in 18 mph ENE 3.3 ft 1:50 am · 2:32 pm NBM
Mon 2 Light drizzle 64 / 73 °F 43% · 0.51 in 17 mph NE 3.7 ft 2:55 am · 3:33 pm NBM
Tue 3 Clear sky 62 / 75 °F 11% · 0.01 in 16 mph NE 3.5 ft 3:56 am · 4:32 pm NBM
Wed 4 Clear sky 64 / 76 °F 18% · 0.06 in 12 mph E 3.2 ft 4:56 am · 5:28 pm NBM
Thu 5 Drizzle 62 / 75 °F 23% · 0.12 in 10 mph SSE 2.7 ft 5:52 am · 6:20 pm NBM
Fri 6 Drizzle 56 / 73 °F 11% · 0.03 in 7 mph WSW 2.2 ft 6:43 am · 7:08 pm NBM
Sat 7 Light drizzle 53 / 71 °F 3% · 0.02 in 6 mph NW 0.9 ft 7:29 am · 7:52 pm NBM
Sun 8 Light drizzle 52 / 71 °F 11% · 0.09 in 7 mph N 0.9 ft 8:10 am · 8:33 pm NBM + ECMWF
Mon 9 Partly cloudy 52 / 70 °F 8% 7 mph N 1.1 ft 8:50 am · 9:13 pm ECMWF
Tue 10 Overcast 51 / 71 °F 11% 6 mph NNE 1.0 ft 9:27 am · 9:52 pm ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 4:00 pm; then NBM until Sunday 8 2:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 am; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Sky ClearClearClearClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear
Temperature 61°58°57°59°71°74°72°67°
Chance of rain 0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 5 NNE6 N6 N8 N12 NE15 NE11 NE9 NE
Humidity 87%80%89%91%85%82%77%89%
UV 00015400
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR

Do the models agree?

Low confidence

They don't agree on rain on Saturday 31: it may change, so check again closer to the day.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 79°79°79°77°75°75°80°
AIFS 77°77°78°77°73°74°76°
GFS 74°78°77°74°78°69°77°
ICON 76°76°78°76°75°71°77°
HRRR 75°76°—————
NBM 74°75°76°75°72°73°75°
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 0000.12 in0.05 in0.08 in0
AIFS 0000.05 in0.06 in0.08 in0.07 in
GFS 0.00 in000.25 in0.24 in1.81 in0.01 in
ICON 00000.03 in1.00 in0.01 in
HRRR 00—————
NBM 0000.02 in1.94 in0.51 in0.01 in
Confidence highhighhighlowmediummediumhigh
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 112712289211227132313301130
AIFS 1312914151515
GFS 1327132611231327122512261224
ICON 122711241022102310231430616
HRRR 15261527—————
NBM 1828162513201730183117271626
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 0%4%0%51%33%35%23%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 3%6%0%66%81%50%20%
NBM (NOAA) 0%1%0%18%44%43%11%
Thunderstorm (NBM) 0%0%1%11%13%13%6%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and wetter.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 Well above +5.6 °F Well above +127% —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 A bit below −1.6 °F A bit above +31% 70° / 52°
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 Normal +0.5 °F A bit above +27% 70° / 53°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 Normal +0.4 °F Above +99% 68° / 53°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 Normal −0.4 °F Well above +116% 65° / 51°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain
November Normal +0.7 °F Above +82%
December Normal −0.5 °F Above +52%
January A bit below −1.1 °F Above +67%
February A bit below −1.3 °F Above +77%
March A bit below −0.9 °F Above +51%

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give. The long-range sea temperature isn't usable at this spot (the model's grid cell falls on land).

Crescent climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Crescent is from March to May and in November: highs of 71 °F to 83 °F, about 7 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from May to October, peaking in June. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 17 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Crescent, about 6 every 10 years; 3 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Debby, in August 2024.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Water Waves Cyclones
JanuaryJan 61° 41° 3.29 in 8 5.0 58° 2.5 ft –
FebruaryFeb 65° 44° 3.38 in 7 5.2 57° 2.4 ft –
MarchMar 71° 50° 3.41 in 8 6.8 60° 2.5 ft –
AprilApr 77° 56° 2.87 in 6 7.9 67° 2.4 ft –
MayMay 83° 64° 3.09 in 9 9.1 75° 2.2 ft 2
JuneJun 88° 71° 5.61 in 18 7.8 81° 2.0 ft 4
JulyJul 91° 73° 5.71 in 18 8.8 84° 1.9 ft 2
AugustAug 90° 73° 6.81 in 19 7.4 84° 2.0 ft 3
SeptemberSep 86° 70° 6.08 in 14 6.0 82° 2.6 ft 2
OctoberOct 79° 61° 3.14 in 8 5.9 76° 2.7 ft 3
NovemberNov 71° 50° 2.04 in 6 5.7 68° 2.9 ft 1
DecemberDec 64° 44° 3.33 in 7 4.5 61° 2.5 ft –
Month Water Waves Cyclones
Jan 58° 2.5 ft –
Feb 57° 2.4 ft –
Mar 60° 2.5 ft –
Apr 67° 2.4 ft –
May 75° 2.2 ft 2
Jun 81° 2.0 ft 4
Jul 84° 1.9 ft 2
Aug 84° 2.0 ft 3
Sep 82° 2.6 ft 2
Oct 76° 2.7 ft 3
Nov 68° 2.9 ft 1
Dec 61° 2.5 ft –

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 48.76 in of rain on about 127 days and about 2,450 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now67 °Ffeels like 69 °F
Tomorrow65 / 76 °F

It's 67 °F now (feels like 69 °F). Today, 56 °F to 75 °F; tomorrow, 65 °F to 76 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 0%
  • Thu 29 1%
  • Fri 30 0%
  • Sat 31 18% 0.02 in
  • Sun 1 44% 1.94 in
  • Mon 2 43% 0.51 in
  • Tue 3 11% 0.01 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. The next day with likely rain is Sunday 1: 44% and 1.94 in.

No rain in the last 7 days.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity90%
Dew point64 °F

Humidity is 90% now and the dew point is 64 °F. The temperature is very close to the dew point: fog may form.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now8.7 migood
Clouds1%

Visibility is good now (8.7 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0
Today's peak5moderate

Thu 29: 4 · Fri 30: 5 · Sat 31: 5

IndexLevelWhat to do
0–2lowNo special protection needed.
3–5moderateHat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7highSunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10very highAvoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+extremeAvoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

  • ↗ Rising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
  • → Steady Anglers expect normal activity
  • ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

Rising now (+0.03 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityModerate · 60
Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Tue 27 Partly cloudy55 / 78 °F09 mph NNE
Mon 26 Partly cloudy57 / 76 °F011 mph NE
Sun 25 Overcast58 / 75 °F013 mph NNE
Sat 24 Mainly clear52 / 76 °F012 mph NNE
Fri 23 Clear sky48 / 74 °F08 mph NNE
Thu 22 Clear sky46 / 76 °F06 mph NNE
Wed 21 Clear sky51 / 78 °F08 mph N
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Tue 20 Clear sky47 / 75 °F08 mph N
Mon 19 Overcast50 / 70 °F011 mph N
Sun 18 Mainly clear50 / 67 °F012 mph NNE
Sat 17 Overcast60 / 72 °F016 mph NNW
Fri 16 Mainly clear64 / 87 °F06 mph WSW
Thu 15 Mainly clear62 / 88 °F06 mph SSW
Wed 14 Clear sky61 / 88 °F06 mph S
Tue 13 Clear sky62 / 88 °F06 mph NNW
Mon 12 Clear sky66 / 85 °F09 mph NW
Sun 11 Drizzle69 / 81 °F0.13 in12 mph WSW
Sat 10 Thunderstorm74 / 85 °F1.00 in13 mph SE
Fri 9 Light rain69 / 78 °F0.70 in15 mph ENE
Thu 8 Overcast68 / 81 °F07 mph NE
Wed 7 Light drizzle67 / 82 °F0.05 in11 mph NE
Tue 6 Light drizzle67 / 76 °F0.12 in11 mph NNE
Mon 5 Light rain69 / 74 °F0.48 in10 mph NNE
Sun 4 Light showers72 / 77 °F0.84 in6 mph SSW
Sat 3 Showers72 / 79 °F1.16 in6 mph SE
Fri 2 Showers73 / 81 °F1.00 in6 mph SSE
Thu 1 Light showers70 / 84 °F0.37 in6 mph E
Wed 30 Light drizzle66 / 88 °F0.06 in7 mph ENE
Tue 29 Partly cloudy61 / 90 °F08 mph NE
Mon 28 Partly cloudy58 / 88 °F06 mph WSW

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in CrescentQuestions

What's the weather like today in Crescent?

Clear sky, from 56 °F to 75 °F, with a gentle breeze from the northeast (9 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Crescent?

On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 1% (0.00 in): overcast.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 56 °F and a high of 76 °F; the warmest day, Thursday 29.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 5 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.17 inHg and rising: −0.03 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Crescent?

The best time to visit Crescent is from March to May and in November: highs of 71 °F to 83 °F, about 7 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Crescent in October?

In October, Crescent normally sees highs of 79 °F and lows of 61 °F, with about 8 rainy days (3.14 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 76 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Crescent?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 91 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 41 °F. The wettest is August (6.81 in) and the driest, November.

When is hurricane season in Crescent?

Hurricane season: from May to October, peaking in June. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 17 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Crescent, about 6 every 10 years; 3 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Debby, in August 2024.

More about Crescent today

Weather near Crescent

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 7.7 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 9:53 pm (local time).

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