Weather in Manns Harbor

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 4:27 am (EDT)

Now · clear 66 °F

Feels like: 66 °F
Low / high: 61 / 72 °F
Rain: 2%
Wind: 8 mph ENE

→ 30.25 inHg · steady

Today in Manns Harbor: overcast, 61 °F to 72 °F, with a 2% chance of rain and a gentle breeze from the east-northeast (8 mph). Tomorrow, partly cloudy, 58 °F to 71 °F and a 2% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Wednesday 4, at 72 °F. Next likely rain: Monday 2 (19%).

Measured now at the airport

Manteo/Dare Cnty (KMQI), 4.2 mi away · 32 min ago

Visibility9.9 mi or more

WeatherNothing to note

Temperature62 °F

Wind9 mph from the north-northeast

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Temperatures for the next 14 days

72° 61°
Today
71° 58°
Fri 30
65° 58°
Sat 31
67° 58°
Sun 1
69° 60°
Mon 2
71° 61°
Tue 3
72° 63°
Wed 4
72° 62°
Thu 5
69° 60°
Fri 6
66° 58°
Sat 7
65° 53°
Sun 8
70° 50°
Mon 9
72° 55°
Tue 10
65° 56°
Wed 11

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	Max wave	Model
Today · 29	Overcast	61 / 72 °F	2%	11 mph NE	1.9 ft	HRRR + NBM
Fri 30	Partly cloudy	58 / 71 °F	2%	6 mph N	1.4 ft	NBM
Sat 31	Overcast	58 / 65 °F	0%	14 mph NNE	2.2 ft	NBM
Sun 1	Overcast	58 / 67 °F	1%	11 mph NE	1.8 ft	NBM
Mon 2	Overcast	60 / 69 °F	19% · 0.09 in	10 mph ENE	1.0 ft	NBM
Tue 3	Overcast	61 / 71 °F	10%	13 mph NE	1.4 ft	NBM
Wed 4	Light drizzle	63 / 72 °F	20% · 0.22 in	13 mph NE	2.4 ft	NBM
Thu 5	Rain	62 / 72 °F	28% · 0.13 in	13 mph E	2.4 ft	NBM
Fri 6	Showers	60 / 69 °F	20% · 0.09 in	11 mph N	2.2 ft	NBM
Sat 7	Mainly clear	58 / 66 °F	16% · 0.05 in	11 mph NNW	1.8 ft	NBM
Sun 8	Clear sky	53 / 65 °F	15% · 0.09 in	12 mph N	1.4 ft	NBM + ECMWF
Mon 9	Clear sky	50 / 70 °F	12%	11 mph SW	1.4 ft	ECMWF
Tue 10	Mainly clear	55 / 72 °F	8%	13 mph SW	1.1 ft	ECMWF
Wed 11	Overcast	56 / 65 °F	14%	8 mph NNW	1.4 ft	ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 11:00 pm; then NBM until Sunday 8 8:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 pm; 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.

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Sky	Partly cloudy	Clear	Clear	Mainly clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temperature	65°	67°	66°	68°	71°	71°	66°	62°
Chance of rain	0%	0%	0%	1%	1%	1%	2%	2%
Rain	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in
Wind (mph)	6 NE	8 ENE	9 ENE	7 NE	8 NE	9 NE	6 ENE	5 ENE
Humidity	79%	80%	79%	76%	66%	65%	73%	88%
UV	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	0
Model	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR

Do the models agree?

High confidence

The models agree for the next few days: the forecast is fairly solid.

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

HighRainWind

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	70°	74°	65°	64°	67°	70°	72°
AIFS	67°	70°	64°	64°	66°	69°	71°
GFS	68°	70°	66°	64°	67°	68°	69°
ICON	70°	73°	64°	65°	69°	71°	73°
HRRR	72°	77°	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	70°	71°	65°	67°	69°	71°	72°
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.07 in
AIFS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
GFS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
ICON	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
HRRR	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	0	0	0	0	0.09 in	0	0.21 in
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	low

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	1023	1221	1534	1329	1123	1224	1530
AIFS	13	9	17	16	13	11	15
GFS	917	1220	1824	1214	1118	1120	1423
ICON	920	512	1227	921	615	818	717
HRRR	1115	1119	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	1116	611	1421	1116	1015	1319	1319
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	12%	2%	0%	0%	4%	3%	16%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	6%	3%	0%	2%	10%	10%	10%
NBM (NOAA)	2%	2%	0%	1%	19%	10%	20%
Thunderstorm (NBM)	1%	1%	0%	0%	1%	1%	1%

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 a bit wetter.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	Well above +5.6 °F	A bit above +41%	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	A bit below −0.9 °F	A bit above +35%	—
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	A bit above +1.3 °F	Normal	62° / 52°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	A bit above +1.6 °F	A bit above +34%	60° / 51°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	A bit above +1.3 °F	Above +59%	59° / 50°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain
November	A bit above +1.8 °F	Above +71%
December	A bit above +1.6 °F	A bit above +42%
January	A bit above +1.3 °F	Above +71%
February	Normal +0.2 °F	Above +58%
March	Normal +0.4 °F	A bit above +34%

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).

Manns Harbor climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Manns Harbor is from April to June and in October: highs of 69 °F to 83 °F, about 10 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from July to September, peaking in September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 25 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Manns Harbor, about 8 every 10 years; 10 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Ophelia, in September 2023.

53° 36°

JanJ
54° 36°

FebF
61° 42°

MarM
69° 50°

AprA
76° 59°

MayM
83° 67°

JunJ
87° 71°

JulJ
85° 71°

AugA
81° 66°

SepS
73° 56°

OctO
64° 47°

NovN
57° 40°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy daysDays	Sun (h/day)	Water	Waves	Cyclones
JanuaryJan	53°	36°	4.22 in	9	4.5	49°	1.2 ft	–
FebruaryFeb	54°	36°	3.62 in	9	5.0	46°	1.2 ft	–
MarchMar	61°	42°	3.80 in	9	6.1	49°	1.3 ft	–
AprilApr	69°	50°	3.60 in	8	7.1	56°	1.2 ft	–
MayMay	76°	59°	4.28 in	9	7.9	65°	1.0 ft	1
JuneJun	83°	67°	5.18 in	12	8.1	73°	0.9 ft	2
JulyJul	87°	71°	6.09 in	16	7.9	78°	0.8 ft	5
AugustAug	85°	71°	6.29 in	15	7.2	79°	0.9 ft	4
SeptemberSep	81°	66°	6.44 in	12	6.1	76°	1.2 ft	10
OctoberOct	73°	56°	4.52 in	8	5.7	69°	1.2 ft	3
NovemberNov	64°	47°	4.17 in	8	5.0	61°	1.3 ft	–
DecemberDec	57°	40°	3.77 in	9	4.4	54°	1.1 ft	–

Month	Water	Waves	Cyclones
Jan	49°	1.2 ft	–
Feb	46°	1.2 ft	–
Mar	49°	1.3 ft	–
Apr	56°	1.2 ft	–
May	65°	1.0 ft	1
Jun	73°	0.9 ft	2
Jul	78°	0.8 ft	5
Aug	79°	0.9 ft	4
Sep	76°	1.2 ft	10
Oct	69°	1.2 ft	3
Nov	61°	1.3 ft	–
Dec	54°	1.1 ft	–

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

A normal year brings 56.00 in of rain on about 124 days and about 2,300 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

Now66 °Ffeels like 66 °F

Tomorrow58 / 71 °F

It's 66 °F now (feels like 66 °F). Today, 61 °F to 72 °F; tomorrow, 58 °F to 71 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 2%
Fri 30 2%
Sat 31 0%
Sun 1 1%
Mon 2 19% 0.09 in
Tue 3 10%
Wed 4 20% 0.22 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 2%. The next day with likely rain is Monday 2: 19% and 0.09 in.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.00 in; last 3 days, 0.00 in; last 7 days, 0.06 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity80%

Dew point60 °F

Humidity is 80% now and the dew point is 60 °F.

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

Visibility and fog

Now11 migood

Clouds6%

Visibility is good now (11 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0

Today's peak4moderate

Fri 30: 4 · Sat 31: 4 · Sun 1: 4

Index	Level	What to do
0–2	low	No special protection needed.
3–5	moderate	Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7	high	Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10	very high	Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+	extreme	Avoid 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 Anglers say fish bite less for a while
→ Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

30.1030.2030.3030.40 30.12

Steady now (+0.02 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityModerate · 54

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.

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 28	Light drizzle	62 / 71 °F	0.02 in	13 mph NE
Tue 27	Overcast	43 / 69 °F	0	12 mph N
Mon 26	Clear sky	52 / 67 °F	0	14 mph NNE
Sun 25	Mainly clear	61 / 67 °F	0	19 mph NNE
Sat 24	Light drizzle	60 / 69 °F	0.05 in	17 mph NE
Fri 23	Light drizzle	56 / 70 °F	0.01 in	18 mph NNE
Thu 22	Clear sky	52 / 66 °F	0	13 mph NNW

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 21	Mainly clear	58 / 64 °F	0	19 mph N
Tue 20	Partly cloudy	58 / 68 °F	0	22 mph N
Mon 19	Light drizzle	61 / 65 °F	0.05 in	23 mph NNE
Sun 18	Drizzle	55 / 65 °F	0.14 in	25 mph NNE
Sat 17	Light rain	54 / 76 °F	0.93 in	26 mph N
Fri 16	Overcast	66 / 84 °F	0	15 mph SW
Thu 15	Overcast	69 / 81 °F	0	11 mph NW
Wed 14	Mainly clear	67 / 87 °F	0	10 mph SW
Tue 13	Overcast	58 / 78 °F	0	8 mph S
Mon 12	Overcast	65 / 74 °F	0	17 mph WNW
Sun 11	Showers	72 / 77 °F	1.31 in	20 mph S
Sat 10	Light drizzle	69 / 76 °F	0.13 in	17 mph E
Fri 9	Overcast	62 / 76 °F	0	11 mph NNE
Thu 8	Overcast	55 / 80 °F	0	7 mph WSW
Wed 7	Clear sky	57 / 74 °F	0	7 mph NE
Tue 6	Overcast	61 / 71 °F	0	12 mph NNE
Mon 5	Light drizzle	65 / 70 °F	0.05 in	11 mph N
Sun 4	Light showers	69 / 76 °F	0.51 in	10 mph N
Sat 3	Light rain	69 / 79 °F	0.41 in	10 mph N
Fri 2	Mainly clear	69 / 89 °F	0	10 mph SW
Thu 1	Overcast	61 / 85 °F	0	11 mph S
Wed 30	Light drizzle	66 / 78 °F	0.06 in	6 mph ENE
Tue 29	Light drizzle	65 / 77 °F	0.04 in	5 mph E

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 Manns HarborQuestions

What's the weather like today in Manns Harbor?

Overcast, from 61 °F to 72 °F, with a gentle breeze from the east-northeast (8 mph) and a 2% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Manns Harbor?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 2% (0.00 in): partly cloudy.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 58 °F and a high of 72 °F; the warmest day, Wednesday 4.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 4 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.25 inHg and steady: −0.04 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Manns Harbor?

The best time to visit Manns Harbor is from April to June and in October: highs of 69 °F to 83 °F, about 10 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Manns Harbor in October?

In October, Manns Harbor normally sees highs of 73 °F and lows of 56 °F, with about 8 rainy days (4.52 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 69 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Manns Harbor?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 87 °F, and the coldest February, with lows of 36 °F. The wettest is September (6.44 in) and the driest, April.

When is hurricane season in Manns Harbor?

Hurricane season: from July to September, peaking in September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 25 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Manns Harbor, about 8 every 10 years; 10 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Ophelia, in September 2023.

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Weather near Manns Harbor

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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 9.4 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 4:27 am (local time).

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