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FNUS52 KRAH 260813
FWFRAH
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
DISCUSSION
A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES ALOFT WILL INTERACT WITH AN
UNSEASONABLY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE CAROLINAS THROUGH MID-WEEK. A
COUPLE OF COLD FRONTS WILL MOVE ACROSS NC THURSDAY AND THURSDAY
NIGHT.
NCZ021-262000-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (0) 64 (-1) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (+7) 100 (0) 73
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.06 0.14
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3680 450 4000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 9 W 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 44160 4050 52000
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 3
INVERSION 69F/9AM 8PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 12 POOR 37 FAIR 26 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 40 FAIR 7 POOR 50 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ022-262000-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (0) 65 (0) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (+3) 100 (0) 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.07 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 460 4680
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 9 W 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 43200 4140 65520
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 33 FAIR 33 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 39 FAIR 7 POOR 51 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS 54 TO 59. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ023-262000-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+2) 64 (0) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (-4) 100 (0) 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.30 0.07 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3170 440 4790
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 9 W 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 38040 3960 62270
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 32 FAIR 34 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 37 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 53 TO
58. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ024-262000-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+4) 66 (0) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-7) 100 (0) 61
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.08 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3290 450 4690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 9 W 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 39480 4050 65660
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 69F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 29 FAIR 34 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 36 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 56 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 54 TO
59. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ007-262000-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 60 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+1) 65 (0) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (-1) 100 (0) 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.28 0.10 0.07
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3140 450 4430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 10 W 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 31400 4500 57590
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 3
INVERSION 69F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 18 GEN POOR 28 FAIR 32 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 32 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 50 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 53 TO 58. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ025-262000-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+5) 68 (+1) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-8) 100 (0) 58
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.12 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3580 460 4580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 10 W 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42960 4600 59540
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 3
INVERSION 70F/8AM 8PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 28 FAIR 35 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 39 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ008-262000-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+3) 67 (+1) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (-2) 100 (0) 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.11 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3460 450 4460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 10 W 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 34600 4500 57980
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 3
INVERSION 70F/8AM 8PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 25 FAIR 34 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 34 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ009-262000-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+3) 67 (+1) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (-1) 100 (0) 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.12 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3710 450 4440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 8 W 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 44520 3600 62160
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 70F/8AM 7PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 19 GEN POOR 34 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 34 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 53 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ010-262000-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+4) 68 (+1) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-5) 100 (0) 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.13 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 3 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3780 420 4600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 S 7 W 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 37800 2940 69000
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 70F/8AM 7PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 15 GEN POOR 35 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 36 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ011-262000-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+4) 68 (+1) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-14) 100 (0) 58
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.10 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3710 450 4750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 9 W 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48230 4050 76000
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 70F/8AM 7PM 72F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 41 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 45 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 62 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ026-262000-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+5) 67 (0) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (-7) 100 (0) 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.10 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3730 470 4610
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 12 W 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48490 5640 73760
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 70F/8AM 7PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 23 FAIR 39 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 74 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ027-262000-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 50 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+5) 68 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-17) 99 (-1) 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.07 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3770 490 5170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 13 W 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 52780 6370 82720
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 71F/8AM 7PM 71F/7AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 26 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 48 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 76 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ028-262000-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+5) 69 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-23) 98 (-1) 57
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR W 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.08 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3870 500 5460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 S 9 W 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 54180 4500 98280
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 72F/8AM 7PM 72F/7AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 28 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 52 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 57 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 2
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ038-262000-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 60 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (0) 64 (0) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (0) 100 (0) 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.07 0.07
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3790 430 4580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 9 W 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45480 3870 64120
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 69F/9AM 8PM 67F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 33 FAIR 30 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ039-262000-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 50 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+2) 64 (-1) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (-4) 100 (0) 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.08 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3450 440 4640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 8 W 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 34500 3520 64960
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 7PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 29 FAIR 32 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 37 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ040-262000-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+4) 64 (-1) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-9) 100 (0) 61
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.07 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3530 440 4850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 8 W 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42360 3520 67900
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 69F/8AM 7PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 25 FAIR 34 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 38 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ041-262000-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+6) 68 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-12) 100 (0) 60
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.07 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3840 460 5110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 10 W 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49920 4600 81760
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 71F/8AM 8PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 28 FAIR 38 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 80 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ042-262000-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+6) 68 (0) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-22) 99 (-1) 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.09 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3710 480 5610
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 13 W 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 51940 6240 89760
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 72F/8AM 8PM 71F/7AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 34 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 50 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 66 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ043-262000-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 50 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+5) 69 (0) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-25) 98 (-2) 57
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.05 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 4 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4010 540 5650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 SW 14 W 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 60150 7560 90400
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 72F/8AM 8PM 72F/7AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 34 FAIR 45 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 52 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 60 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 2
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ073-262000-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 60 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+2) 64 (-2) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (-7) 100 (0) 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.13 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3630 430 4370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 9 W 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36300 3870 61180
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 18 GEN POOR 25 FAIR 27 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 38 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 55 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ074-262000-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 60 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+5) 65 (-1) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-16) 100 (0) 56
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.10 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3390 450 4630
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 9 W 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 33900 4050 64820
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 69F/8AM 7PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 24 FAIR 29 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 40 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ075-262000-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+6) 66 (0) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-14) 100 (0) 56
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.08 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM 4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3450 460 5190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 12 W 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48300 5520 83040
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 71F/8AM 7PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 25 FAIR 34 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 76 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ076-262000-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+5) 66 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (-15) 100 (0) 57
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.07 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700 460 5120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 9 W 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 51800 4140 87040
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 71F/8AM 7PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 23 FAIR 37 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 78 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 60. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS 55 TO 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ077-262000-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 40 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+7) 68 (0) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-20) 99 (-1) 56
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.09 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3850 460 5490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 10 W 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 53900 4600 82350
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 71F/8AM 8PM 72F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 29 FAIR 39 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 48 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ078-262000-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 40 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+3) 69 (0) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-21) 99 (-1) 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.07 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3760 500 5750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 S 10 W 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 56400 5000 97750
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 73F/8AM 7PM 72F/7AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 29 FAIR 40 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 57 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 50 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 2
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ083-262000-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 60 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+5) 67 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-17) 100 (0) 53
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.15 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3680 440 4770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 8 W 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 44160 3520 71550
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 71F/8AM 7PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 24 FAIR 28 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 55 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ084-262000-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 60 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+5) 67 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-18) 100 (0) 55
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.19 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3410 460 5040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 9 W 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40920 4140 80640
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4
INVERSION 71F/8AM 7PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 22 FAIR 29 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 56 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ085-262000-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 50 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+6) 68 (0) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-17) 100 (0) 57
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.18 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3320 440 5680
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 SW 9 W 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49800 3960 85200
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 71F/8AM 7PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 24 FAIR 31 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 47 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 60 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ086-262000-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 50 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+6) 68 (0) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-16) 98 (-2) 55
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.15 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 480 5830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 S 10 W 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 54000 4800 87450
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 72F/8AM 8PM 72F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 28 FAIR 34 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 49 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 55 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 2
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ088-262000-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 40 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+4) 70 (0) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-14) 97 (-1) 55
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.21 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3620 480 6370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 S 12 W 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 54300 5760 95550
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 73F/8AM 7PM 73F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 27 FAIR 38 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 52 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 62 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 2
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ089-262000-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
412 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 30 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+4) 69 (0) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-13) 99 (-1) 60
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.11 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3790 450 5980
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 S 12 W 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 56850 5400 89700
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 73F/8AM 7PM 73F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 29 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 53 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 64 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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