URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 147 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 113 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Bladen-Columbus-Inland New Hanover- Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Coastal Brunswick- Coastal Horry – Central Horry – Northern Horry – Including the cities of Seagate, Kingstree, Elizabethtown, Garden City, Sunset Beach, Loris, Conway, Boiling Spring Lakes, Myrtle Beach, Ogden, Murrells Inlet, Masonboro, Lake Waccamaw, Whiteville, Myrtle Grove, Oak Island, Tabor City, Carolina Beach, Wilmington, Red Hill, Shallotte, Leland, North Myrtle Beach, Chadbourn, Little River, Socastee, Southport, and Bladenboro
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun,
and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Brunswick County Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus County Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 112. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Horry County Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind 7 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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