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FNUS52 KMHX 170720
FWFMHX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
DISCUSSION
BEHIND LAST NIGHT'S FRONT, COOL AND DRY HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS INTO THE AREA THROUGH MUCH OF THE REST OF THE WEEK.
MINRHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOW 30S INLAND, 30S-40S COAST
THROUGH WED, BUT WINDS WILL BE LIGHT ENOUGH TO LIMIT
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. WERLY WINDS GENERALLY 10-15MPH
TODAY. 5-10MPH NERLY BECOMING NEERLY WED. NERLY 5MPH OR
LESS THU. NO RAIN EXPECTED THROUGH REST OF WEEK.
NCZ029-172230-
MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLIAMSTON, ROBERSONVILLE, OAK CITY,
AND JAMESVILLE
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 25 48
MIN/MAX RH % 29 74 30
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 7 G15 W 4 N 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 G14 N 4 E 3
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 35F/6AM 7PM 26F/6AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6960 450 5370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 10 SE 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 125280 4500 26850
ADI EARLY 67 GOOD 103 VERY GOOD32 FAIR
ADI LATE 129 VERY GOOD7 POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. LIGHT
WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 31 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ044-172230-
PITT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENVILLE, BETHEL, FARMVILLE, GRIFTON,
AND GRIMESLAND
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 25 49
MIN/MAX RH % 29 76 29
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G15 W 4 N 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 8 G14 N 4 LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 35F/6AM 7PM 26F/6AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6880 500 5130
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 12 S 3
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 123840 6000 15390
ADI EARLY 66 GOOD 99 GOOD 28 FAIR
ADI LATE 86 GOOD 7 POOR 25 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 32 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ079-172230-
GREENE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SNOW HILL, HOOKERTON, AND WALSTONBURG
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 25 49
MIN/MAX RH % 30 77 28
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G15 W 4 N 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 9 G15 N 4 LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 36F/8AM 7PM 25F/6AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6970 570 4440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 13 S 3
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 125460 7410 13320
ADI EARLY 61 GOOD 107 VERY GOOD27 FAIR
ADI LATE 87 GOOD 7 POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ091-172230-
LENOIR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KINSTON, LA GRANGE, AND PINK HILL
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 24 50
MIN/MAX RH % 29 80 29
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G15 W 4 N 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 8 G15 N 4 LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 38F/8AM 7PM 27F/8AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6460 500 4040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 9 E 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 116280 4500 20200
ADI EARLY 59 GEN GOOD 96 GOOD 26 FAIR
ADI LATE 84 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ090-172230-
DUPLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALLACE, WARSAW, KENANSVILLE, BEULAVILLE,
AND FAISON
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 24 50
MIN/MAX RH % 28 82 30
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 7 G15 NW 4 N 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 8 G14 N 4 N 3
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 36F/6AM 7PM 26F/5AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6530 480 3540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 9 N 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 117540 4320 17700
ADI EARLY 63 GOOD 94 GOOD 25 FAIR
ADI LATE 122 VERY GOOD7 POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. LIGHT
WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ045-172230-
WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLYMOUTH, ROPER, AND CRESWELL
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 27 49
MIN/MAX RH % 31 77 34
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 9 G19 W 4 G13 N 5 G13
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 G14 NW 6 G13 NE 5
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 39F/8AM 7PM 28F/7AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6200 470 4880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 10 E 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 111600 4700 29280
ADI EARLY 62 GOOD 101 VERY GOOD52 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 120 VERY GOOD7 POOR 37 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ046-172230-
TYRRELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA AND GUM NECK
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 28 49
MIN/MAX RH % 31 79 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 9 G19 W 5 G12 N 6 G14
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 G16 NW 6 G13 NE 6 G14
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 39F/6AM 8PM 32F/4AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5530 670 4870
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 W 10 E 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 94010 6700 38960
ADI EARLY 66 GOOD 99 GOOD 53 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 109 VERY GOOD7 POOR 40 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ047-172230-
MAINLAND DARE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANNS HARBOR, STUMPY POINT, AND EAST LAKE
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 31 47
MIN/MAX RH % 32 78 45
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 10 G20 W 4 N 7 G15
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G16 NW 6 G16 NE 7 G14
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 39F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5080 1020 4660
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 N 13 NE 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 86360 13260 46600
ADI EARLY 66 GOOD 93 GOOD 57 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 96 GOOD 8 POOR 41 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
NCZ081-172230-
MAINLAND HYDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ENGELHARD, FAIRFIELD, PONZER, SCRANTON,
AND SWANQUARTER
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 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 50 27 49
MIN/MAX RH % 31 79 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 10 G20 W 5 G14 N 6 G13
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 G15 NW 6 G13 NE 5 G12
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 39F/6AM 8PM 31F/4AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5360 650 5010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 12 E 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 96480 7800 30060
ADI EARLY 61 GOOD 94 GOOD 44 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 105 VERY GOOD7 POOR 34 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C E C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ080-172230-
BEAUFORT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, CHOCOWINITY, BELHAVEN, BATH,
AND AURORA
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 26 49
MIN/MAX RH % 29 78 30
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G16 W 4 N 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 G14 NW 5 G12 E 3
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 38F/6AM 7PM 29F/8AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6250 420 5360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 10 E 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 112500 4200 26800
ADI EARLY 60 GEN GOOD 96 GOOD 34 FAIR
ADI LATE 121 VERY GOOD6 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ094-172230-
PAMLICO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ORIENTAL, BAYBORO, ARAPAHOE,
AND VANDEMERE
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 27 50
MIN/MAX RH % 30 79 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 9 G18 W 4 G12 N 5 G13
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G16 NW 5 G13 NE 4
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 40F/6AM 7PM 31F/4AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5610 450 5120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 10 E 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 100980 4500 30720
ADI EARLY 62 GOOD 94 GOOD 35 FAIR
ADI LATE 111 VERY GOOD6 VERY POOR 29 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ193-172230-
NORTHERN CRAVEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VANCEBORO, ERNUL, DOVER, AND COVE CITY
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 26 50
MIN/MAX RH % 29 78 31
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G14 W 4 N 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 G13 N 4 LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 38F/6AM 7PM 29F/8AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6150 460 4640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 9 E 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 110700 4140 23200
ADI EARLY 65 GOOD 95 GOOD 27 FAIR
ADI LATE 122 VERY GOOD6 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ194-172230-
SOUTHERN CRAVEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW BERN, RIVER BEND, FAIRFIELD HARBOR,
AND HAVELOCK
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 25 50
MIN/MAX RH % 29 78 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G17 NW 4 N 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G14 N 5 G12 NE 4
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 40F/6AM 7PM 29F/4AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5860 410 4910
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 9 E 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 105480 3690 29460
ADI EARLY 65 GOOD 91 GOOD 28 FAIR
ADI LATE 118 VERY GOOD6 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ092-172230-
JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAYSVILLE, POLLOCKSVILLE, AND TRENTON
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 25 51
MIN/MAX RH % 29 81 29
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 7 G13 NW 4 N 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G13 N 4 LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 38F/6AM 7PM 28F/8AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 450 4340
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 W 9 NE 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 102000 4050 21700
ADI EARLY 65 GOOD 91 GOOD 27 FAIR
ADI LATE 116 VERY GOOD6 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ198-172230-
INLAND ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JACKSONVILLE, RICHLANDS, AND HALF MOON
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 25 51
MIN/MAX RH % 29 82 29
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 7 G14 NW 3 N 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G13 N 4 LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 37F/6AM 7PM 28F/4AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6030 460 4280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 9 N 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 108540 4140 21400
ADI EARLY 63 GOOD 90 GOOD 27 FAIR
ADI LATE 118 VERY GOOD6 VERY POOR 21 FAIR
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 C F C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ199-172230-
COASTAL ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SWANSBORO, SNEADS FERRY,
AND NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 26 51
MIN/MAX RH % 29 80 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 9 G17 NW 4 N 6 G13
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G14 N 6 G14 NE 3
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 38F/6AM 7PM 30F/4AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5820 820 4380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 NW 10 N 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 98940 8200 21900
ADI EARLY 56 GEN GOOD 95 GOOD 29 FAIR
ADI LATE 113 VERY GOOD8 POOR 23 FAIR
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 C E C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ195-172230-
WEST CARTERET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOREHEAD CITY, NEWPORT, ATLANTIC BEACH,
EMERALD ISLE, AND STELLA
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 27 50
MIN/MAX RH % 29 80 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 9 G19 NW 5 G13 N 7 G16
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G13 N 7 G17 NE 4
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 40F/6AM 9PM 31F/4AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5710 670 5040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 NW 10 NE 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 102780 6700 30240
ADI EARLY 63 GOOD 90 GOOD 32 FAIR
ADI LATE 116 VERY GOOD8 POOR 31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C E C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ196-172230-
EAST CARTERET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BEAUFORT, HARKERS ISLAND, SEA LEVEL,
AND CEDAR ISLAND
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 30 50
MIN/MAX RH % 32 79 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 12 G24 NW 7 G16 N 9 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 G18 NW 9 G19 NE 7 G14
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 40F/6AM 11PM 34F/4AM
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5310 800 4890
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 NW 14 NE 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 90270 11200 39120
ADI EARLY 59 GEN GOOD 90 GOOD 43 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 97 GOOD 11 POOR 40 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 2 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C E C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
56 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
NCZ203-172230-
NORTHERN OUTER BANKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DUCK, SOUTHERN SHORES, KITTY HAWK,
KILL DEVIL HILLS, NAGS HEAD, AND MANTEO
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 31 45
MIN/MAX RH % 36 74 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 15 G21 W 6 NE 11 G15
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 G15 NW 11 G19 NE 8 G14
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 40F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4310 2780 4530
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 N 20 N 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 73270 55600 67950
ADI EARLY 58 GEN GOOD 89 GOOD 56 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 85 GOOD 28 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C E C
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
NCZ205-172230-
HATTERAS ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RODANTHE, AVON, BUXTON, FRISCO,
AND HATTERAS VILLAGE
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 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 47 34 48
MIN/MAX RH % 40 74 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 17 G24 NW 9 G19 N 12 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 9 G17 NW 14 G19 NE 10 G16
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 41F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) FAIR
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4610 3790 4780
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 N 17 N 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 64540 64430 71700
ADI EARLY 62 GOOD 77 GOOD 50 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 74 GOOD 29 FAIR 39 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C D D
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE INDEX.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
73 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
65 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
NCZ204-172230-
OCRACOKE ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OCRACOKE
320 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 35 49
MIN/MAX RH % 41 77 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 18 G24 NW 13 G19 N 13 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 12 G19 NW 15 G19 NE 10 G15
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 41F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION (EVENING) EXCELLENT
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4360 3350 4640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 N 16 NE 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 74120 53600 64960
ADI EARLY 66 GOOD 75 GOOD 41 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 70 GOOD 29 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 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.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS...FAVORABLE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
65 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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