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Lake Park, North Carolina Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Park weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Lake Park, NC
Saturday, July 4 at 1:52 PM
97
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
106°
Humidity
41%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:13 AM
Sunset
4:40 PM
Lake Park, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLake Park, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 77 to 99 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 77°H 99°
Lake Park, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    99°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Showers
    29%
    0.11″
    101°77°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    58%
    98°72°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    58%
    92°70°-6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    93°69°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    39%
    97°69°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    101°71°+4°
Lake Park, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
194° · backing 23°
Direction
SSW
194°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
10
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 10 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 196SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lake Park, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.3
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.30 inHg
Now
992.3
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.8992.5993.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lake Park, NC
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6hPeak ~74 @ 11 PM

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 83 now. With UV 9.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 72 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Moderate
12.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
127μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 83 now. With UV 9.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 72 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 83
UV peak
9.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 72

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.78
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Lake Park, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
20%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
93.8mi
UNLIMITED
120 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
17:52 UTC · Lake Park, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
17:52 UTC · Lake Park, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lake Park, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lake Park, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lake Park, NC
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:44 AM
Sunrise
2:13 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
4:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lake Park, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
10:32 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lake Park, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Park at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Lake Park

  1. Sat99°75°1%
  2. Sun101°77°29%
  3. Mon98°72°58%
  4. Tue92°70°58%
  5. Wed93°69°39%
  6. Thu97°69°39%
  7. Fri101°71°25%
  8. Sat100°71°42%
  9. Sun80°70°23%
  10. Mon89°64°13%
  11. Tue93°66°19%
  12. Wed94°71°32%
  13. Thu96°70°40%
  14. Fri97°70°42%
  15. Sat99°70°40%
  16. Sun97°70°47%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Lake Park

SPC has placed Lake Park in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Lake Park

  • 28079

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.