North Carolina Carteret County

Atlantic

In Carteret County, North Carolina.

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Today 85°F Mostly Sunny6% precip
Tonight 75°F Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms20% precip
Saturday 86°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny16% precip
Saturday Night 76°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms44% precip

News around Carteret County

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Coastal Review September 9

Bat Blitz gathers data on state’s mysterious winged mammals

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina State Parks researchers and more than 80 volunteers recently spent three nights conducting the species inventory across the state's coastal plain.

Community Groups & Organizations
Coastal Review 9 hours ago

What Granny Jean’s pantry can teach Capitol Hill about reuse

Our grandparents' tradition of reuse has been replaced by today's throwaway economy built around single-use plastic, which doesn't vanish, and we need to nationally implement systems that last.

General
Coastal Review September 10

Fly-fisher, conservationist, Marshall Cutchin: ‘Notice things’

His influence on fishing and how we use information technology as a learning tool cannot be overstated, but, he'll tell you, it’s the ability to see things that counts.

General
Coastal Review September 8

Cooler weather foreshadows welcome fall

A squall line moves quickly across the Newport River toward Bogue Banks and Onslow Bay in Carteret County Saturday afternoon, when the National Weather Service says the high in the Newport-Morehead City area reached 93. Temperatures Sunday and Monday were cooler, in the mid- to…

General
Coastal Review September 8

Roanoke Island aquarium to dazzle at golden anniversary

The N.C. Aquarium on Roanoke Island opened its doors Sept. 9, 1976, and are planning an evening soiree to celebrate 50 years of "inspiring wonder."

Events
Coastal Review September 4

DMF releases annual review of state-managed coastal species

DMF's 2025 Fishery Management Plan Review offers a quick guide of scientific and management information for managed coastal species in the state.

General

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Atlantic by the numbers

Households & income
Area
0.92 sq mi (2.38 km²), 0.02 sq mi water
Households
218
Median house value
$154,300
2020–2024 ACS
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