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FNUS52 KMHX 180659
FWFMHX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
DISCUSSION
GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND DRIER AIR CONTINUE TO MOVE
IN SUNDAY AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS ALONG THE OFFSHORE FRONTAL
BOUNDARY. SOME RAIN MAY WRAP BACK AROUND FOR COASTAL AREAS
NEXT WEEK AT TIMES AS THE LOW PRESSURE AREA SPINS WELL OFF THE
COAST.
NCZ029-182200-
MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLIAMSTON, ROBERSONVILLE, OAK CITY,
AND JAMESVILLE
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 47 66
MIN/MAX RH % 55 88 57
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 12 G23 N 10 G21 N 13 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 14 G24 N 10 G19 N 14 G24
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.11
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM
PRECIP END 4 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 49F/9AM 7PM 51F/8AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) GOOD
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4470 440 4390
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 26 NE 16 N 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 116220 7040 79020
ADI EARLY 67 GOOD 33 FAIR 62 GOOD
ADI LATE 78 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 66 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D E D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ044-182200-
PITT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENVILLE, BETHEL, FARMVILLE, GRIFTON,
AND GRIMESLAND
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 46 66
MIN/MAX RH % 53 85 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 14 G26 N 12 G22 N 14 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 16 G26 N 12 G21 N 15 G25
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM
PRECIP END 4 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 48F/9AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) GOOD
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4480 470 4470
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 26 N 16 N 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 116480 7520 80460
ADI EARLY 61 GOOD 36 FAIR 60 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 78 GOOD 17 GEN POOR 67 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
NCZ079-182200-
GREENE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SNOW HILL, HOOKERTON, AND WALSTONBURG
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 46 67
MIN/MAX RH % 48 84 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 15 G26 N 12 G22 N 14 G26
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 17 G27 N 12 G21 N 16 G26
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 47F/9AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) GOOD
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 480 4380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 25 N 17 N 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 110000 8160 78840
ADI EARLY 60 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR 58 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 74 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 65 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ091-182200-
LENOIR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KINSTON, LA GRANGE, AND PINK HILL
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 46 66
MIN/MAX RH % 54 86 55
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 14 G26 N 12 G22 N 14 G26
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 16 G27 N 12 G21 N 15 G26
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 45F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) GOOD
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4460 440 4410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 26 N 18 N 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 115960 7920 79380
ADI EARLY 60 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR 58 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 76 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 62 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ090-182200-
DUPLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALLACE, WARSAW, KENANSVILLE, BEULAVILLE,
AND FAISON
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 45 66
MIN/MAX RH % 53 86 55
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 14 G26 N 12 G22 N 13 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 15 G26 N 11 G19 N 14 G25
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 44F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) GOOD
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 460 4210
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 25 N 18 N 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 110000 8280 75780
ADI EARLY 58 GEN GOOD 39 FAIR 56 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 74 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ045-182200-
WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLYMOUTH, ROPER, AND CRESWELL
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 51 66
MIN/MAX RH % 59 92 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 15 G29 N 15 G29 N 16 G30
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 17 G30 N 14 G27 N 17 G31
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 4 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 54F/9AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4370 440 4010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 29 N 22 N 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 126730 9680 88220
ADI EARLY 77 GOOD 42 GEN GOOD 70 GOOD
ADI LATE 82 GOOD 20 GEN POOR 73 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
NCZ046-182200-
TYRRELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA AND GUM NECK
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 52 66
MIN/MAX RH % 61 91 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 18 G36 NE 18 G37 N 19 G38
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 19 G37 N 18 G36 N 20 G39
PRECIP DURATION 0 2
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.17
PRECIP BEGIN 4 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 55F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4430 440 3860
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 30 N 23 N 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 132900 10120 88780
ADI EARLY 84 GOOD 45 GEN GOOD 67 GOOD
ADI LATE 87 GOOD 22 FAIR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
61 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
THURSDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 59 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
FRIDAY
WINDY, SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
66 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
SATURDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 67 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
NCZ047-182200-
MAINLAND DARE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANNS HARBOR, STUMPY POINT, AND EAST LAKE
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 50 68
MIN/MAX RH % 60 95 71
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 21 G39 NE 21 G38 N 23 G41
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 21 G38 NE 21 G38 N 24 G42
PRECIP DURATION 1 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.22
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 52F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4430 410 3430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 32 NE 28 N 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 141760 11480 96040
ADI EARLY 92 GOOD 63 GOOD 73 GOOD
ADI LATE 93 GOOD 32 FAIR 77 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
65 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 20 TO
30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
THURSDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 62 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
FRIDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
68 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
SATURDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 65 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
NCZ081-182200-
MAINLAND HYDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ENGELHARD, FAIRFIELD, PONZER, SCRANTON,
AND SWANQUARTER
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 52 68
MIN/MAX RH % 58 91 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 16 G32 N 16 G32 N 18 G34
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 18 G33 N 16 G31 N 19 G34
PRECIP DURATION 0 2
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 55F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4290 420 3670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 31 NE 23 N 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 132990 9660 84410
ADI EARLY 79 GOOD 47 GEN GOOD 69 GOOD
ADI LATE 86 GOOD 20 GEN POOR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
64 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
56 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
61 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
NCZ080-182200-
BEAUFORT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, CHOCOWINITY, BELHAVEN, BATH,
AND AURORA
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 50 66
MIN/MAX RH % 59 90 61
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 14 G25 N 13 G26 N 14 G27
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 15 G27 N 13 G25 N 15 G29
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END 5 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 52F/9AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4360 420 4200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 28 NE 20 N 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 122080 8400 88200
ADI EARLY 69 GOOD 40 FAIR 67 GOOD
ADI LATE 81 GOOD 17 GEN POOR 70 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
NCZ094-182200-
PAMLICO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ORIENTAL, BAYBORO, ARAPAHOE,
AND VANDEMERE
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 53 66
MIN/MAX RH % 69 91 74
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 16 G32 N 16 G33 N 16 G32
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 18 G33 N 15 G31 N 18 G33
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 52F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4270 440 4010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 29 N 22 N 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 123830 9680 88220
ADI EARLY 69 GOOD 49 GEN GOOD 67 GOOD
ADI LATE 83 GOOD 19 GEN POOR 70 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
69 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
THURSDAY
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
61 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
SATURDAY
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
68 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
NCZ193-182200-
NORTHERN CRAVEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VANCEBORO, ERNUL, DOVER, AND COVE CITY
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 48 66
MIN/MAX RH % 62 87 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 13 G24 N 12 G21 N 13 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 15 G25 N 11 G19 N 14 G24
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 50F/9AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) GOOD
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4350 460 4380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 26 N 17 N 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 113100 7820 78840
ADI EARLY 65 GOOD 39 FAIR 60 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 80 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
NCZ194-182200-
SOUTHERN CRAVEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW BERN, RIVER BEND, FAIRFIELD HARBOR,
AND HAVELOCK
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 50 66
MIN/MAX RH % 60 88 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 14 G27 N 14 G29 N 15 G27
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 16 G30 N 13 G25 N 16 G29
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 52F/9AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4310 470 4030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 29 N 18 N 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 124990 8460 84630
ADI EARLY 66 GOOD 48 GEN GOOD 63 GOOD
ADI LATE 85 GOOD 17 GEN POOR 68 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH
61 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
NCZ092-182200-
JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAYSVILLE, POLLOCKSVILLE, AND TRENTON
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 47 66
MIN/MAX RH % 58 87 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 13 G23 N 12 G21 N 13 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 14 G24 N 11 G19 N 14 G24
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 46F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) GOOD
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4410 420 4270
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 26 N 17 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 114660 7140 72590
ADI EARLY 62 GOOD 42 GEN GOOD 58 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 77 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 62 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ198-182200-
INLAND ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JACKSONVILLE, RICHLANDS, AND HALF MOON
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 46 67
MIN/MAX RH % 55 88 58
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 13 G22 N 12 G23 N 13 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 15 G24 N 11 G19 N 14 G24
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 49F/9AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) GOOD
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4360 440 4180
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 26 N 17 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 113360 7480 71060
ADI EARLY 61 GOOD 42 GEN GOOD 54 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 77 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 61 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ199-182200-
COASTAL ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SWANSBORO, SNEADS FERRY,
AND NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 49 68
MIN/MAX RH % 58 89 61
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 16 G26 N 16 G29 N 15 G26
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 17 G29 N 14 G25 N 17 G26
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 48F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4270 500 3970
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 28 NE 23 N 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 119560 11500 79400
ADI EARLY 67 GOOD 59 GEN GOOD 61 GOOD
ADI LATE 79 GOOD 20 GEN POOR 66 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
NCZ195-182200-
WEST CARTERET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOREHEAD CITY, NEWPORT, ATLANTIC BEACH,
EMERALD ISLE, AND STELLA
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 50 67
MIN/MAX RH % 60 89 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 17 G32 N 17 G32 N 17 G31
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 19 G34 N 16 G30 N 18 G31
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 51F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4200 580 3990
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 31 NE 24 N 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 130200 13920 83790
ADI EARLY 73 GOOD 60 GEN GOOD 66 GOOD
ADI LATE 88 GOOD 25 FAIR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
NCZ196-182200-
EAST CARTERET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BEAUFORT, HARKERS ISLAND, SEA LEVEL,
AND CEDAR ISLAND
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 54 67
MIN/MAX RH % 64 91 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 24 G43 N 24 G43 N 23 G41
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 26 G43 N 23 G41 N 25 G41
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 54F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4310 1040 3940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 35 NE 31 N 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 150850 32240 110320
ADI EARLY 91 GOOD 83 GOOD 80 GOOD
ADI LATE 93 GOOD 42 GEN GOOD 83 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
THURSDAY
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 62 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
67 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
SATURDAY
WINDY, SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
70 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
NCZ203-182200-
NORTHERN OUTER BANKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DUCK, SOUTHERN SHORES, KITTY HAWK,
KILL DEVIL HILLS, NAGS HEAD, AND MANTEO
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 59 67
MIN/MAX RH % 65 87 75
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 29 G42 NE 29 G42 N 30 G44
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 28 G42 NE 28 G42 N 32 G46
PRECIP DURATION 1 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.27
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 59F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5010 3770 4030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 36 NE 38 N 36
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 180360 143260 145080
ADI EARLY 112 VERY GOOD105 VERY GOOD106 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE 104 VERY GOOD51 GEN GOOD 104 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.
TUESDAY
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 73 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 25 TO
30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH.
THURSDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
70 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
FRIDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
76 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
SATURDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
74 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
NCZ205-182200-
HATTERAS ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RODANTHE, AVON, BUXTON, FRISCO,
AND HATTERAS VILLAGE
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 60 68
MIN/MAX RH % 67 88 77
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 32 G45 NE 32 G44 N 33 G45
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 32 G44 NE 32 G44 N 34 G47
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.15 0.41
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 60F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4740 3620 3970
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 39 NE 41 N 38
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 184860 148420 150860
ADI EARLY 113 VERY GOOD116 VERY GOOD112 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE 117 VERY GOOD55 GEN GOOD 108 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.
TUESDAY
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 76 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 25 TO
30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
THURSDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
73 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
FRIDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
74 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
SATURDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 76 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
NCZ204-182200-
OCRACOKE ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OCRACOKE
259 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 62 68
MIN/MAX RH % 67 87 75
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 33 G45 NE 33 G44 N 31 G43
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 33 G44 N 31 G43 N 32 G43
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.07 0.18
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 11 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 61F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4710 3740 3920
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 40 NE 39 N 35
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 188400 145860 137200
ADI EARLY 113 VERY GOOD120 VERY GOOD108 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE 120 VERY GOOD54 GEN GOOD 104 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.
TUESDAY
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 71 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 77 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
THURSDAY
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM
RH 70 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
73 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
SATURDAY
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 75 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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