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New Bern, NC weather

It is 61°F and cloudy at New Bern, Craven County Regional Airport as of Oct 28, 8:00 AM EDT. Today: Partly Sunny, high near 74°F, 8% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 2:51 AM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 8:26 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

61°F

Cloudy

Wind

—

Humidity 94% · dew point 59°F

Pressure · visibility

30.30 inHg

Visibility 8 mi

Observed at New Bern, Craven County Regional Airport (KEWN), Oct 28, 8:00 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the New Bern forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS MHX forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the MHX office near New Bern.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 8:14 AM EDT. North Carolina has 16 active alerts: see them all.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for New Bern (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 8 AM59°FPartly Sunny0%NE 5 mph
Wed 9 AM62°FPartly Sunny1%NE 7 mph
Wed 10 AM65°FPartly Sunny2%NE 8 mph
Wed 11 AM68°FPartly Sunny1%NE 9 mph
Wed 12 PM70°FPartly Sunny2%NE 9 mph
Wed 1 PM72°FPartly Sunny2%NE 9 mph
Wed 2 PM73°FPartly Sunny8%NE 9 mph
Wed 3 PM73°FPartly Sunny7%NE 8 mph
Wed 4 PM73°FPartly Sunny6%NE 8 mph
Wed 5 PM73°FPartly Sunny5%NE 8 mph
Wed 6 PM71°FMostly Cloudy6%NE 7 mph
Wed 7 PM68°FMostly Cloudy7%NE 7 mph
Wed 8 PM64°FMostly Cloudy5%NE 6 mph
Wed 9 PM63°FMostly Cloudy2%NE 6 mph
Wed 10 PM63°FMostly Cloudy2%NE 5 mph
Wed 11 PM62°FMostly Cloudy2%NE 5 mph
Thu 12 AM62°FMostly Cloudy2%NE 5 mph
Thu 1 AM61°FPatchy Fog2%NE 3 mph
Thu 2 AM61°FPatchy Fog1%NE 3 mph
Thu 3 AM60°FPatchy Fog1%NE 5 mph
Thu 4 AM60°FPatchy Fog1%NE 5 mph
Thu 5 AM60°FPatchy Fog1%NE 5 mph
Thu 6 AM59°FPatchy Fog1%NE 5 mph
Thu 7 AM59°FPatchy Fog1%NE 5 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in New Bern can differ.

7-day forecast

Today

High 74°F·Low 58°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Thursday

High 77°F·Low 54°F

Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

Friday

High 79°F·Low 54°F

Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 3 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Saturday

High 73°F·Low 55°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Sunday

High 75°F·Low 60°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

High 76°F·Low 60°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

High 77°F·Low 60°F

A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
New Bern is served by the National Weather Service MHX forecast office, forecast zone NCZ194, county zone NCC049.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for New Bern (35.0967, -77.0726), in Craven County. Population: 34,218 (2024 estimate), number 34 of the 51 North Carolina cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KMHX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/35.0967,-77.0726 (forecast issued Oct 28, 2:51 AM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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