418  
FNUS52 KMHX 210803  
FWFMHX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A COLD FRONT PUSHES OFF THE COAST THIS MORNING. AREAS OF  
FOG WILL LINGER ALONG PORTIONS OF THE COAST UNTIL THE FRONTAL  
PASSAGE. LIGHT NERLY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT EARLY BECOMING EERLY  
THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN IN AND OUT OF THE  
FORECAST THROUGH SAT.  
 
LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT, WHICH WILL STALL  
TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA, BRINGING AN EVEN BETTER CHANCE OF HEAVIER  
RAIN SUN. GUSTY NW WINDS SUNDAY AND MONDAY.  
 
TOTAL ACCUMULATION OVER THE WEEKEND ~ONE INCH INLAND, ~ONE AND ONE  
HALF INCH OBX.  
 
NCZ029-212315-  
MARTIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLIAMSTON, ROBERSONVILLE, OAK CITY,  
AND JAMESVILLE  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 44 50  
MIN/MAX RH % 55 100 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 LGT/VAR NE 6 G13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 4 NW 8 G17  
PRECIP DURATION 4 3 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.15 0.52  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 55F/12PM 5PM 46F/8AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1420 440 2360  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 SE 6 NW 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7100 2640 66080  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR  
ADI LATE 11 POOR 11 POOR 57 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM  
RH 30 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ044-212315-  
PITT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENVILLE, BETHEL, FARMVILLE, GRIFTON,  
AND GRIMESLAND  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 46 52  
MIN/MAX RH % 59 100 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 LGT/VAR NE 6 G14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 4 NW 9 G19  
PRECIP DURATION 3 3 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.20 0.50  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 56F/12PM 5PM 48F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1490 440 2860  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 SE 5 NW 31  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7450 2200 88660  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 3 VERY POOR 28 FAIR  
ADI LATE 12 POOR 11 POOR 70 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM  
RH 31 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ079-212315-  
GREENE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SNOW HILL, HOOKERTON, AND WALSTONBURG  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 47 52  
MIN/MAX RH % 61 100 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 LGT/VAR NE 7 G14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 3 E 4 NW 11 G19  
PRECIP DURATION 3 3 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.20 0.45  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 4 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 57F/12PM 5PM 49F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1530 400 3380  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 SE 7 NW 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 9180 2800 98020  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 3 VERY POOR 31 FAIR  
ADI LATE 12 POOR 10 POOR 78 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM  
RH 32 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ091-212315-  
LENOIR-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KINSTON, LA GRANGE, AND PINK HILL  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 48 54  
MIN/MAX RH % 58 100 72  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 E 3 N 6 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 E 4 NW 11 G20  
PRECIP DURATION 3 3 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.26 0.44  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 58F/12PM 5PM 51F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1680 420 3630  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 7 NW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 11760 2940 108900  
ADI EARLY 13 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 32 FAIR  
ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 9 POOR 76 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND  
30. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ090-212315-  
DUPLIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALLACE, WARSAW, KENANSVILLE, BEULAVILLE,  
AND FAISON  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 49 55  
MIN/MAX RH % 58 100 65  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 4 E 3 N 6 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 4 E 3 NW 11 G21  
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.23 0.35  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 59F/12PM 6PM 52F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1720 480 4800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 E 7 NW 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 13760 3360 153600  
ADI EARLY 13 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 39 FAIR  
ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 7 POOR 94 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ045-212315-  
WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLYMOUTH, ROPER, AND CRESWELL  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 44 51  
MIN/MAX RH % 57 100 77  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 LGT/VAR NE 6 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 4 NW 9 G19  
PRECIP DURATION 3 2 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.21 0.60  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 54F/1PM 5PM 48F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1310 410 1950  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 E 7 NW 24  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6550 2870 46800  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 4 VERY POOR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 10 POOR 11 POOR 48 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ046-212315-  
TYRRELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA AND GUM NECK  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 43 53  
MIN/MAX RH % 58 100 81  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 4 E 3 NE 8 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 3 E 5 NW 10 G20  
PRECIP DURATION 3 2 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.22 0.66  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 53F/2PM 4PM 50F/10AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1370 350 2030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 E 7 NW 25  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 8220 2450 50750  
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR  
ADI LATE 10 POOR 11 POOR 51 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ047-212315-  
MAINLAND DARE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANNS HARBOR, STUMPY POINT, AND EAST LAKE  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 42 54  
MIN/MAX RH % 58 100 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 4 E 3 NE 9 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 E 6 G14 N 11 G20  
PRECIP DURATION 3 2 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.20 0.80  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 4 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) CONTINUING 6PM 52F/11AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1190 290 1950  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 E 5 NW 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7140 1450 54600  
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR  
ADI LATE 10 POOR 17 GEN POOR 50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C E D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ081-212315-  
MAINLAND HYDE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ENGELHARD, FAIRFIELD, PONZER, SCRANTON,  
AND SWANQUARTER  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 45 54  
MIN/MAX RH % 57 100 78  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 4 E 3 NE 7 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 E 5 G13 NW 10 G19  
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.20 0.64  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 4 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 55F/12PM 5PM 53F/11AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1420 430 2390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 E 8 NW 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 11360 3440 69310  
ADI EARLY 11 POOR 5 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 12 POOR 13 GEN POOR 59 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C E D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ080-212315-  
BEAUFORT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, CHOCOWINITY, BELHAVEN, BATH,  
AND AURORA  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 45 52  
MIN/MAX RH % 56 100 72  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 LGT/VAR NE 6 G15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 4 NW 8 G19  
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.22 0.55  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 56F/12PM 5PM 51F/10AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1600 410 2530  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 E 5 NW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 9600 2050 75900  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR  
ADI LATE 12 POOR 10 POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM  
RH 32 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ094-212315-  
PAMLICO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ORIENTAL, BAYBORO, ARAPAHOE,  
AND VANDEMERE  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 47 54  
MIN/MAX RH % 63 100 86  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 4 E 3 NE 7 G15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 NE 5 NW 9 G19  
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.25 0.51  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 56F/12PM 4PM 54F/11AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1580 390 2610  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 E 7 NW 26  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 9480 2730 67860  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 6 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 11 POOR 11 POOR 66 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C E D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ193-212315-  
NORTHERN CRAVEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VANCEBORO, ERNUL, DOVER, AND COVE CITY  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 47 54  
MIN/MAX RH % 58 100 76  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 LGT/VAR NE 6 G14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 3 E 4 NW 9 G20  
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.23 0.47  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 58F/11AM 6PM 52F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1800 420 2860  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 7 NW 26  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 12600 2940 74360  
ADI EARLY 13 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 9 POOR 69 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND  
30. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ194-212315-  
SOUTHERN CRAVEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW BERN, RIVER BEND, FAIRFIELD HARBOR,  
AND HAVELOCK  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 48 56  
MIN/MAX RH % 55 100 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 NE 3 N 6 G15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 NE 5 NW 9 G20  
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.27 0.51  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 58F/12PM 4PM 55F/10AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1760 410 3070  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 E 7 NW 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 10560 2870 85960  
ADI EARLY 13 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 27 FAIR  
ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 9 POOR 68 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 5 FOG 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND  
30. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM  
RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ092-212315-  
JONES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAYSVILLE, POLLOCKSVILLE, AND TRENTON  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 48 56  
MIN/MAX RH % 55 100 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 E 3 N 5 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 NE 4 NW 9 G22  
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.23 0.45  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 59F/11AM 5PM 52F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1720 420 3540  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 E 7 NW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 10320 2940 106200  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 4 VERY POOR 31 FAIR  
ADI LATE 12 POOR 8 POOR 74 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ198-212315-  
INLAND ONSLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JACKSONVILLE, RICHLANDS, AND HALF MOON  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN TSTMS RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 49 57  
MIN/MAX RH % 56 100 72  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 NE 3 N 5 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 NE 4 NW 10 G22  
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.29 0.41  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 60F/12PM 5PM 54F/9AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1590 400 4700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 E 7 NW 31  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 11130 2800 145700  
ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 32 FAIR  
ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 8 POOR 87 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 6 FOG 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C F D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ199-212315-  
COASTAL ONSLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SWANSBORO, SNEADS FERRY,  
AND NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 48 58  
MIN/MAX RH % 58 100 72  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 3 NE 4 N 6 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 5 NW 11 G23  
PRECIP DURATION 5 6 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.37 0.37  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 59F/1PM 4PM 56F/10AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1360 440 4420  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 13 NW 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 12240 5720 141440  
ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 8 POOR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 10 POOR 90 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 6 FOG 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C E D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ195-212315-  
WEST CARTERET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOREHEAD CITY, NEWPORT, ATLANTIC BEACH,  
EMERALD ISLE, AND STELLA  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 48 57  
MIN/MAX RH % 55 100 77  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 4 NE 4 N 6 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 6 G12 NW 10 G23  
PRECIP DURATION 4 5 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.38 0.49  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 58F/12PM 4PM 56F/11AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1370 440 3480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 E 8 NW 33  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 10960 3520 114840  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 7 POOR 24 FAIR  
ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 10 POOR 84 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 6 FOG 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 5 FOG 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C E D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND  
30. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ196-212315-  
EAST CARTERET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BEAUFORT, HARKERS ISLAND, SEA LEVEL,  
AND CEDAR ISLAND  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 47 57  
MIN/MAX RH % 61 100 82  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 NE 5 G12 NE 8 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 G12 NE 8 G17 NW 12 G26  
PRECIP DURATION 4 5 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.38 0.56  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) CONTINUING 6PM 55F/11AM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1140 390 2960  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 8 W 33  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 10260 3120 97680  
ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 9 POOR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 15 GEN POOR 78 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 6 FOG 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 5 FOG 5 FOG  
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
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ203-212315-  
NORTHERN OUTER BANKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DUCK, SOUTHERN SHORES, KITTY HAWK,  
KILL DEVIL HILLS, NAGS HEAD, AND MANTEO  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 41 49  
MIN/MAX RH % 70 98 81  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 E 4 NE 12 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 E 8 G15 N 15 G24  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.19 0.90  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) CONTINUING 6PM 42F/5PM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 550 290 1230  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 E 6 NW 31  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7700 1740 38130  
ADI EARLY 11 POOR 6 VERY POOR 32 FAIR  
ADI LATE 11 POOR 21 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 5 FOG 5 FOG  
TURNER STABILITY C E D  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ205-212315-  
HATTERAS ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RODANTHE, AVON, BUXTON, FRISCO,  
AND HATTERAS VILLAGE  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 44 55  
MIN/MAX RH % 62 100 81  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 6 G12 NE 5 E 13 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 10 G18 N 15 G25  
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.29 0.73  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) CONTINUING 6PM 50F/2PM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1130 280 2340  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 NE 7 W 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 11300 1960 74880  
ADI EARLY 15 GEN POOR 10 POOR 32 FAIR  
ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 22 FAIR 62 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 5 FOG 5 FOG  
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
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. MINIMUM RH 74 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ204-212315-  
OCRACOKE ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OCRACOKE  
303 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 50 54  
MIN/MAX RH % 59 100 86  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 7 G13 NE 6 G12 E 13 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 E 11 G18 NW 15 G26  
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.35 0.65  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 55F/11AM 4PM 54F/12PM  
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1370 630 2630  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 8 W 36  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 13700 5040 94680  
ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 29 FAIR  
ADI LATE 16 GEN POOR 21 FAIR 79 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 7 5 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 5 FOG 6 FOG  
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
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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