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WEATHER AVERAGES FORT BRAGG, NC - JANUARY

1200. 2400. 3-7kts. 5-9kts. 5-9 kts. 2-6 kts. 4-8 kts. 3-7 kts. High :. 50°/ Extrm 80°. FOG. WEATHER AVERAGES FORT BRAGG, NC - JANUARY.

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WEATHER AVERAGES FORT BRAGG, NC - JANUARY

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  1. 1200 2400 3-7kts 5-9kts 5-9 kts 2-6 kts 4-8 kts 3-7 kts High: 50°/ Extrm 80° FOG WEATHER AVERAGES FORT BRAGG, NC - JANUARY Coldest month with frequent episodes of cool, dry air from Canada. Frontal systems can produce low ceilings and precipitation for 3-4 days. Fog is frequent but mainly between 05-0900 L. On average, 1 day of snow can be expected but freezing rain events can occur more frequently. Subfreezing temperatures are common for lows. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ FOG 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 5 MILES WIND 3-7 kts 1-4 kts Low: TEMP(F) 32°/ Extrm -01° RH: 07L: 72% 13L: 53% 15 Days per Month 1 Day Snow per Month 1 Day T-Storms per Month 11 Days Rain per Month AVG: 3.7 in/mo

  2. 1200 2400 4-10kts 4-6kts 4-6kts 4-6kts 7-10kts 4-10kts 1-10kts 4-6kts High: 57°/ Extrm 84° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - FEBRUARY Cold air from Canada and low pressure systems from the Gulf can produce low ceilings and precipitation for 3-4 days at Ft Bragg in February. On average, 2-3 days of snow can be expected but freezing rain events can occur more frequently. Low temperatures around freezing are common and can feel lower due to wind chill. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ FOG 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 5 MILES WIND Low: RH: 07L: 78% 13L: 53% TEMP(F) 36°/ Extrm 4° 13 Days per Month 2-3 Day Snow per Month 1 Day T-Storms per Month 12 Days Rain per Month AVG: 3.5 in/mo

  3. 1200 2400 3-7kts 5-9kts 5-9kts 4-8kts 2-6kts 3-7kts 3-7kts 1-4kts High: 64°/ Extrm 89° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - MARCH Transition from winter to spring. A mix of clear days with cold, dry Canadian air and cloudy, rainy days with warm, humid Gulf of Mexico storm systems. Still can see 1 day of snow; most precipitation is liquid or freezing rain with cold frontal systems. Changing weather pattern with warm/cold frontal systems passing every 3-5 days. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 5 MILES WIND Low: TEMP(F) 42°/ Extrm 11° RH: 07L: 74% 13L: 49% 14 Days per Month 1 Day Snow per Month 3 Days T-Storms per Month 10 Days Rain per Month AVG: 4.25 in/mo

  4. 1200 2400 2-6kts 5-9kts 5-9kts 6-11kts 2-6kts 2-6kts 3-7kts 2-6kts High: 73°/ Extrm 95° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - APRIL April is first spring month and best weather of the year. Cold frontal systems less frequent, but bring strong thunderstorms with low ceilings / visibilities and moderate rain for 2-day periods. Temps mild but extremes can still drop below 32°F and reach above 90°F. Least foggy month. Winds light unless associated with thunderstorms. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 5 MILES WIND Low: TEMP(F) 51°/ Extrm 29° RH: 07L: 74% 13L: 45% 12 Days per Month 0 Days Snow per Month 4 Days T-Storms per Month 8 Days Rain per Month AVG: 3.06 inches

  5. 1200 2400 1-4kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 5-9kts 5-9kts 5-9kts 1-4kts High: 80°/ Extrm 99° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - MAY May is transition month between spring and summer. Longer days bring more sun. Thunderstorms more frequent and can produce heavy rain, lightning, large hail, and strong winds. Morning fog common but light and isolated. Temps become warm with extremes in upper 90sF. Summertime prevailing winds from the southwest. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 6 MILES WIND Low: TEMP(F) 59°/ Extrm 31° RH: 07L: 79% 13L: 52% 18 Days per Month 6 Days T-Storms per Month 10 Days Rain per Month AVG: 3.5 in/mo

  6. 1200 2400 1-4kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 2-5kts 7-12kts 5-9kts 5-9kts 2-5kts High: 85°/ Extrm 106° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - JUNE June is first month of summer. Thunderstorms become frequent and can produce heavy rain, lightning, hail, strong winds. High heat and humidity is common with extreme highs reaching over 100°F. Fog in AM and haze in the PM lower visibility. Winds primarily southwest; stronger during afternoon and gusty in thunderstorms. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 4 MILES WIND Low: TEMP(F) 67°/ Extrm 42° RH: 07L: 78% 13L: 51% 19 Days per Month 8 Days T-Storms per Month 13 Days Rain per Month AVG: 5.0 in/mo

  7. FOG 1200 2400 5-10kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 5-9kts 1-4kts 5-10kts High: 88°/ Extrm 105° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - JULY July brings deep summer. Longer days bring more sun. Thunderstorms are most frequent and can produce heavy rain, lightning, hail, strong winds. Foggy in a.m. Wettest month; rain from frequent thunderstorms. Hottest average daily temps, with some extreme temps over 100ºF. Winds gusty in p.m., highest with thunderstorms. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 4 MILES WIND Low: TEMP(F) 70°/ Extrm 54° RH: 07L: 83% 13L: 57% 21 Days per Month 12 Days T-Storms per Month 13 Days Rain per Month AVG: 6.0 in/mo

  8. FOG 1200 2400 7-11kts 4-6kts 6-9kts 5-8kts 5-8kts 6-9kts 5-8kts 6-9kts High: 87°/ Extrm 107° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - AUGUST August is the height of summer as it is the hottest, with extremes over 100°F, and most humid month of the year. Thunderstorms are frequent and can produce heavy rain, lightning, hail, strong winds. August is also foggiest month lowering visibilities in AM and with thunderstorms. Most optimal time of year for tropical storms in NC. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 4 MILES WIND Low: TEMP(F) 70°/ Extrm 47° RH: 07L: 84% 13L: 60% 23 Days per Month 9 Days T-Storms per Month 11 Days Rain per Month AVG: 5.0 in/mo

  9. FOG 1200 2400 5-9kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 5-9kts 1-4kts 5-9kts 5-9kts 5-9kts High: 83°/ Extrm 102° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - SEPTEMBER September is first month of fall but still hot and humid. Tropical storms are active and can bring damaging winds, heavy rain, and coastal flooding. Thunderstorms and rain not so frequent as cooler, drier air settles into NC. Fog still prevalent in the AM lowering visibilities. Winds varied but not very strong, especially at night. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 5 MILES WIND Low: TEMP(F) 64°/ Extrm 38° RH: 07L: 82% 13L: 56% 21 Days per Month 4 Days T-Storms per Month 8 Days Rain per Month AVG: 3.6 in/mo

  10. 1200 2400 1-4kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 5-9kts 5-9kts 1-4kts High: 74°/ Extrm 98° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - OCTOBER October is a transition month of fall. It is the driest month and temperatures start turning cooler with low extremes starting to dip below freezing. Cloud cover is at its lowest of the year also in October. Only one thunderstorm is normally experienced. Light fog can still form in AM . Winds primarily from the north-northeast and light. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 7 MILES WIND Low: TEMP(F) 53°/ Extrm 26° RH: 07L: 80% 13L: 52% 16 Days per Month 1 Day T-Storms per Month 9 Days Rain per Month AVG: 2.9 in/mo

  11. 1200 2400 1-4kts 5-9kts 5-9kts 5-9kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 1-4kts 1-4kts High: 64°/ Extrm 87° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - NOVEMBER November is transition month between fall and winter. Shorter days bring less sun. Oct-Nov driest time of year; thunderstorms and associated rain are rare. Morning low temps drop below freezing. Bermuda High recedes into Atlantic while polar jet stream dips southward, bringing cold fronts and Canadian cold air into NC. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ 2000’ 2000’ Vis: > 6 MILES 1000’ 1000’ WIND Low: TEMP(F) 43°/ Extrm 15° RH: 07L: 76% 13L: 52% 15 Days per Month >1 Day Snow per Month 1 Day T-Storms per Month 7 Days Rain per Month AVG: 3.1 in/mo

  12. 1200 2400 1-4kt 5-9kt 5-9kt 5-9kt 1-4kt 1-4kt 1-4kt 1-4kt High: 55°/ Extrm 80° FOG WEATHER AVERAGESFORT BRAGG, NC - DECEMBER December first month of winter. Weather dominated by cool, dry air from Canada, ushered in by cold fronts passing every 3-4 days. Fronts bring clouds, gusty winds, rain showers. Behind front, clearing and cooler. Fronts can stall, bringing periods of low clouds, rain. On average, one day per month will see measurable snow. 5000’ 5000’ 4000’ 4000’ 3000’ 3000’ 2000’ 2000’ 1000’ 1000’ Vis: > 5 MILES WIND Low: TEMP(F) 30°/ Extrm 5° RH: 07L: 72% 13L: 51% 15 Days per Month 1 Day Snow per Month 1 Day T-Storms per Month 9 Days Rain per Month AVG: 3.3 in/mo

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