480  
FNUS52 KMHX 180753  
FWFMHX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL APPROACH ENC TODAY AND STALL ALONG THE  
COAST BY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. FLOW WILL REMAIN MAINLY  
SW ALONG THE COAST BUT W TO NW ACROSS THE INNER COASTAL PLAIN,  
ALTHOUGH ALL WINDS ARE BELOW 10 KT. VERY WEAK WINDS EXPECTED  
THROUGH WED AS FRONT REMAINS STALLED. STRONGER FRONT APPROACHES  
LATE WEEK WITH INCREASING S TO SW FLOW INTO THE WEEKEND.  
DIURNALLY DRIVEN SHOWERS AND STORMS PERSIST TUES, WED, AND THURS  
WITH NEXT FRONT LIKELY LATE WEEK INCREASING PRECIP CHANCES FURTHER.  
 
OVERALL, THE FIRE WEATHER RISK FOR THE PERIOD IS LOW.  
 
NCZ029-182300-  
MARTIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLIAMSTON, ROBERSONVILLE, OAK CITY,  
AND JAMESVILLE  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 73 93  
MIN/MAX RH % 54 100 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 4 LGT/VAR N 4  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 80F/9AM 7PM 79F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5150 410 5330  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 NE 6 NW 5  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 41200 2460 26650  
ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 21 FAIR  
ADI LATE 52 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 33 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 6 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 7 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY A F A  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ044-182300-  
PITT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENVILLE, BETHEL, FARMVILLE, GRIFTON,  
AND GRIMESLAND  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 95 74 94  
MIN/MAX RH % 51 99 51  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3 NE 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR N 4  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 81F/9AM 7PM 80F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5470 400 5760  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NE 6 W 6  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49230 2400 34560  
ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 22 FAIR 25 FAIR  
ADI LATE 61 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 38 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY A F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ079-182300-  
GREENE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SNOW HILL, HOOKERTON, AND WALSTONBURG  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 95 73 95  
MIN/MAX RH % 50 99 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR N 3 NE 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR N 4  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 81F/9AM 7PM 80F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5520 400 6270  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NE 6 W 6  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49680 2400 37620  
ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 30 FAIR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 61 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 40 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ091-182300-  
LENOIR-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KINSTON, LA GRANGE, AND PINK HILL  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 95 73 94  
MIN/MAX RH % 51 100 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR NW 4  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 82F/9AM 7PM 80F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 390 6370  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NE 6 W 6  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 46800 2340 38220  
ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 25 FAIR 25 FAIR  
ADI LATE 58 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ090-182300-  
DUPLIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALLACE, WARSAW, KENANSVILLE, BEULAVILLE,  
AND FAISON  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 98 73 96  
MIN/MAX RH % 49 100 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR N 4  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 82F/9AM 7PM 80F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) STAGNANT  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5500 390 6270  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NE 5 SW 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49500 1950 43890  
ADI EARLY 17 GEN POOR 26 FAIR 23 FAIR  
ADI LATE 57 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 40 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 6 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY A F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ045-182300-  
WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLYMOUTH, ROPER, AND CRESWELL  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 40 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 74 92  
MIN/MAX RH % 58 100 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 3 LGT/VAR NE 4  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.02  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 3 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 81F/9AM 6PM 80F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4910 430 4610  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 NE 6 N 6  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 39280 2580 27660  
ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 10 POOR 24 FAIR  
ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 30 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 6 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 7 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ046-182300-  
TYRRELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA AND GUM NECK  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 75 91  
MIN/MAX RH % 59 99 65  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR E 3 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 4 LGT/VAR NE 4 G12  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.05 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 83F/9AM 6PM 79F/8AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4530 420 4310  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 NE 5 N 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36240 2100 30170  
ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 8 POOR 27 FAIR  
ADI LATE 35 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 30 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 7 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
61 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ047-182300-  
MAINLAND DARE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANNS HARBOR, STUMPY POINT, AND EAST LAKE  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 30 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 93 74 90  
MIN/MAX RH % 60 100 66  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 3 E 3 NE 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 4 LGT/VAR NE 5 G12  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.05 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 83F/9AM 6PM 80F/8AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3470 430 3130  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 E 6 NE 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 27760 2580 25040  
ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 9 POOR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 23 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 28 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 4 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 4 FOG 7 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
61 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ081-182300-  
MAINLAND HYDE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ENGELHARD, FAIRFIELD, PONZER, SCRANTON,  
AND SWANQUARTER  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 74 91  
MIN/MAX RH % 59 100 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 4 LGT/VAR E 4  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.06 0.05  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 83F/9AM 5PM 82F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4060 400 4090  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SE 5 NW 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36540 2000 28630  
ADI EARLY 17 GEN POOR 7 POOR 23 FAIR  
ADI LATE 30 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
64 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ080-182300-  
BEAUFORT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, CHOCOWINITY, BELHAVEN, BATH,  
AND AURORA  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 30 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 74 93  
MIN/MAX RH % 55 100 56  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 3 LGT/VAR NE 3  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.04  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 82F/9AM 6PM 81F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5360 420 5480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NE 6 SW 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48240 2520 38360  
ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 9 POOR 21 FAIR  
ADI LATE 50 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 36 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ094-182300-  
PAMLICO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ORIENTAL, BAYBORO, ARAPAHOE,  
AND VANDEMERE  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 30 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 95 76 92  
MIN/MAX RH % 56 100 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 3 NE 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 4 LGT/VAR SE 4  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.04 0.06  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 84F/9AM 5PM 80F/8AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5150 410 4690  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 NE 5 SW 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 46350 2050 32830  
ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 7 POOR 19 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 35 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 7 4 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ193-182300-  
NORTHERN CRAVEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VANCEBORO, ERNUL, DOVER, AND COVE CITY  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 95 75 94  
MIN/MAX RH % 53 100 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR W 3  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 83F/9AM 7PM 80F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5560 410 6210  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NE 5 SW 6  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 50040 2050 37260  
ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 26 FAIR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 55 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 40 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 9 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 6 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ194-182300-  
SOUTHERN CRAVEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW BERN, RIVER BEND, FAIRFIELD HARBOR,  
AND HAVELOCK  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 30 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 96 76 93  
MIN/MAX RH % 54 100 58  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 3 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR S 4  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.04 0.05  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 84F/9AM 6PM 79F/8AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5190 420 5170  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 NE 3 SW 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 46710 1260 36190  
ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 12 POOR 21 FAIR  
ADI LATE 48 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 34 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ092-182300-  
JONES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAYSVILLE, POLLOCKSVILLE, AND TRENTON  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 0 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 96 74 94  
MIN/MAX RH % 52 100 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR W 3  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 83F/9AM 7PM 80F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5560 400 7410  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NE 5 SW 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 50040 2000 51870  
ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 23 FAIR 24 FAIR  
ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 39 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ198-182300-  
INLAND ONSLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JACKSONVILLE, RICHLANDS, AND HALF MOON  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 0 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 97 75 94  
MIN/MAX RH % 52 99 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR S 3  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.06  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 84F/9AM 7PM 81F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5790 400 5470  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 N 3 SW 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 46320 1200 38290  
ADI EARLY 17 GEN POOR 17 GEN POOR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 2 VERY POOR 35 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ199-182300-  
COASTAL ONSLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SWANSBORO, SNEADS FERRY,  
AND NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 30 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 96 77 93  
MIN/MAX RH % 56 97 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3 G14 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 6 G15 LGT/VAR SE 5 G13  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.02  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 85F/9AM 4PM 83F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3950 410 3530  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 NW 5 S 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 35550 2050 24710  
ADI EARLY 15 GEN POOR 10 POOR 18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 28 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 7 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
67 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ195-182300-  
WEST CARTERET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOREHEAD CITY, NEWPORT, ATLANTIC BEACH,  
EMERALD ISLE, AND STELLA  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 30 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 77 91  
MIN/MAX RH % 58 98 64  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 3 SW 4 G13 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 7 G15 LGT/VAR S 6 G12  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.03 0.03  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 85F/9AM 4PM 83F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 410 3350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 N 5 S 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 33000 2050 23450  
ADI EARLY 15 GEN POOR 12 POOR 17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 25 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
70 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 74 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ196-182300-  
EAST CARTERET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BEAUFORT, HARKERS ISLAND, SEA LEVEL,  
AND CEDAR ISLAND  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 30 30  
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 77 90  
MIN/MAX RH % 62 97 67  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 3 SW 5 G12 NE 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 7 G13 LGT/VAR SE 5  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 85F/9AM 4PM 81F/8AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2970 410 2710  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 N 6 SE 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 29700 2460 18970  
ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 13 GEN POOR 16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 19 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 7 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
70 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ203-182300-  
NORTHERN OUTER BANKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DUCK, SOUTHERN SHORES, KITTY HAWK,  
KILL DEVIL HILLS, NAGS HEAD, AND MANTEO  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 20 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 76 88  
MIN/MAX RH % 70 100 68  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 E 3 NE 5 G12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 5 NE 3 NE 6 G12  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 87F/3PM 4PM 81F/8AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1190 660 1570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 NE 7 NE 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7140 4620 12560  
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 9 POOR 16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 8 POOR 3 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 5 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 7 7  
TURNER STABILITY B F B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 76 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
66 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ205-182300-  
HATTERAS ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RODANTHE, AVON, BUXTON, FRISCO,  
AND HATTERAS VILLAGE  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 79 87  
MIN/MAX RH % 77 94 72  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 SW 5 G13 NE 6 G12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 G13 NW 4 NE 6 G12  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) CONTINUING 6PM 84F/11AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1010 680 1410  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 12 E 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 9090 8160 11280  
ADI EARLY 11 POOR 12 POOR 13 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 11 POOR 4 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 6 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 7 7  
TURNER STABILITY B E B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
71 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ204-182300-  
OCRACOKE ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OCRACOKE  
353 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 30 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 80 87  
MIN/MAX RH % 79 93 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 SW 5 NE 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 W 4 E 5  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) CONTINUING 6PM 82F/8AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 970 610 1360  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 10 SE 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 8730 6100 10880  
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 14 GEN POOR 12 POOR  
ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 6 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 7 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY B E B  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 80 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
71 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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