Buxton, North Carolina

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Local Time: 2:55 AM EDT (GMT -04) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 35.3° N 75.5° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Tomas (Southern Pacific) Tropical Cyclone Ului (Southern Pacific)

Active Advisory: High Surf Advisory (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Piney Island, North Carolina (Airport)

Updated: 1:56 AM EDT on March 16, 2010

51 °F

Clear

Wind:	16 mph from the NW
Wind Gust:	26 mph
Pressure:	29.83 in (Rising)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	16 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KNBT)
Wind Speed:	14.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	320° (NW)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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Nearby Airports

City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Hatteras	47 °F	Overcast	2:51 AM EDT
	Manteo	46 °F	Overcast	2:40 AM EDT
	Kill Devil Hills	46 °F	Overcast	2:40 AM EDT
»	Piney Island	51 °F	Clear	1:56 AM EDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KHSE)

60 °F

44 °F

Record (KHSE)

79 °F (1977)

24 °F (1969)

Yesterday

55 °F

47 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 14

Detailed History and Climate

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Erwin	55°F
Lumberton	54°F
Whiteville	54°F
Ahoskie	53°F
Smithfield	53°F

State Lows:
Morganton	35°F
Asheville	39°F
Jefferson	39°F
Franklin	41°F
Shelby	41°F

Astronomy

March 16, 2010

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:11 AM EDT

7:10 PM EDT

Civil Twilight

6:46 AM EDT

7:35 PM EDT

Nautical Twilight

6:16 AM EDT

8:05 PM EDT

Astronomical Twilight

5:46 AM EDT

8:35 PM EDT

Moon

7:11 AM EDT

8:12 PM EDT

Length Of Visible Light:

12h 49m

Length of Day

11h 59m

Tomorrow will be 2m 13s longer.

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Waxing Crescent, 0% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Buxton, NC

51 °F

Clear

at 1:56 AM EDT

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
47° F \| 41° F	54° F \| 47° F	56° F \| 47° F	58° F \| 50° F	61° F \| 52° F
Mostly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for Eastern Dare

Updated: 8:38 PM EDT on March 15, 2010
High surf advisory in effect from 2 am Tuesday to 6 am EDT Wednesday...
	Tonight Cloudy. A chance of showers...mainly this evening. Windy. Near steady temperature in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
	Tuesday Mostly cloudy and windy. Near steady temperature in the middle 40s. North winds 20 to 30 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Windy. Near steady temperature in the lower 40s. North winds 15 to 25 mph.
	Wednesday Sunny in the morning...then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the middle 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Wednesday Night Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the middle 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
	Thursday Partly sunny. Highs in the middle 50s. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
	Friday Partly cloudy in the morning...then clearing. Highs in the upper 50s.
	Friday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
	Saturday Sunny in the morning...then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s.
	Saturday Night Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
	Sunday Partly sunny in the morning...then becoming mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s.
	Sunday Night Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
	Monday Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the middle 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Sports Weather

MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Phillies vs. Nationals	1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 61° F/ 16° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Sassuolo vs. Cesena	3:30 PM CET on March 16, 2010	Clear, High 57° F/ 14° C
Airdrie United vs. Greenock Morton	7:30 PM GMT on March 16, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 53° F/ 12° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Food City 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 21, 2010	Chance of Rain, 54 °F
Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 28, 2010	Average High 63° F/ 17° C
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MARITIME , Buxton, NC

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46 °F

43 °F

88%

North at 18 mph

29.78 in

0.00 in / hr

39 °F

0 ft

1:50 AM EDT

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45.0 °F

45 °F

100%

North at 12.0 mph

29.81 in

0.00 in / hr

39 °F

41 ft

2:55 AM EDT

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Warnings and Notices

	High Surf Advisory
Statement as of 2:51 PM EDT on March 15, 2010 ... High surf advisory remains in effect from 2 am Tuesday to 6 am EDT Wednesday from Cape Hatteras north... A high surf advisory remains in effect from 2 am Tuesday to 6 am EDT Wednesday. North winds will increase to 20 to 30 knots along the coast later tonight and Tuesday. These gusty winds will build seas to 7 to 10 feet from late tonight through Tuesday. The large seas will result in rough surf along the beaches from Cape Hatteras north. Seas will very slowly subside Tuesday night and Wednesday as winds diminish. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A high surf advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area... producing dangerous rip currents and localized beach erosion.