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FNUS52 KRAH 212013
FWFRAH
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
DISCUSSION
A BACKDOOR COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTH CAROLINA FROM THE
NORTH THROUGH TONIGHT, LEADING TO INCREASINGLY WET AND UNSETTLED
WEATHER THROUGH THE UPCOMING HOLIDAY WEEKEND.
NCZ021-220800-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 80 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-7) 67 (-21) 56 68
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+11) 87 (+42) 100 93
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 6 G17 NE 6 NE 6 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 G17 NE 6 NE 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.41 0.06 0.27 0.45
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 580 1860 1030 1170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 15 NE 12 E 12 E 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 8700 22320 12360 14040
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 0
INVERSION 8PM 60F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 19 GEN POOR 25 FAIR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 23 FAIR 12 POOR 11 POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 8 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C D C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND
80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ022-220800-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 80 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-7) 68 (-20) 57 70
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+14) 84 (+40) 100 90
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 G17 NE 5 NE 6 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 NE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.58 0.07 0.14 0.33
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 660 1960 450 1250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 12 NE 12 E 10 E 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7920 23520 4500 11250
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 0
INVERSION 8PM 61F/4AM 12AM 64F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 13 GEN POOR 16 GEN POOR 25 FAIR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 21 FAIR 8 POOR 12 POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 8 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND
80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ023-220800-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 80 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 20 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-5) 70 (-19) 57 73
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 81 (+38) 100 85
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 G17 LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.68 0.06 0.09 0.23
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 520 2190 450 1370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 10 E 9 SE 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6240 21900 4050 10960
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 0
INVERSION 8PM 62F/4AM 12AM 62F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 18 GEN POOR 14 GEN POOR 26 FAIR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 12 POOR 22 FAIR 8 POOR 15 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 9 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ024-220800-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 70 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 20 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-7) 70 (-19) 57 74
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 79 (+37) 100 82
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.59 0.05 0.09 0.21
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 520 2270 450 1550
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 10 E 9 SE 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6240 22700 4050 12400
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 0
INVERSION 8PM 62F/4AM 1AM 62F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 14 GEN POOR 25 FAIR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 12 POOR 20 GEN POOR 7 POOR 15 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 9 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ007-220800-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 80 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-9) 65 (-23) 56 71
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+13) 86 (+43) 100 84
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 G19 LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.65 0.07 0.06 0.17
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 960 1810 420 1420
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 12 NE 12 E 10 SE 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 11520 21720 4200 11360
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 0
INVERSION 3AM 60F/4AM 2AM 58F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 24 FAIR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 18 GEN POOR 21 FAIR 8 POOR 13 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 9 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ025-220800-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 70 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 20 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-9) 71 (-20) 58 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+12) 77 (+39) 100 78
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.59 0.04 0.09 0.20
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 510 2510 540 2040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 NE 10 E 9 S 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4590 25100 4860 16320
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 8PM 63F/4AM 4AM 64F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 15 GEN POOR 27 FAIR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 12 POOR 21 FAIR 7 POOR 16 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 9 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 8 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ008-220800-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 70 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-9) 69 (-20) 57 75
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+11) 83 (+42) 100 79
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 G18 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.58 0.05 0.06 0.16
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 560 2200 630 1940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 NE 10 E 10 SE 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7280 22000 6300 13580
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 0
INVERSION 8PM 62F/4AM 4AM 60F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 26 FAIR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 18 GEN POOR 21 FAIR 8 POOR 15 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 8 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C E B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ009-220800-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 70 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS RAIN TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-9) 67 (-22) 58 76
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 85 (+42) 100 79
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 G18 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.57 0.03 0.05 0.14
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 740 2100 450 2110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 14 NE 10 E 9 SE 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 10360 21000 4050 14770
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 8PM 62F/4AM 4AM 61F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 26 FAIR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 22 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 8 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ010-220800-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 60 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-9) 67 (-22) 58 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 85 (+42) 100 76
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 G18 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.03 0.03 0.13
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 640 2170 480 2280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 10 E 9 S 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5760 21700 4320 15960
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 62F/4AM 4AM 61F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 25 FAIR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 22 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 8 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ011-220800-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 60 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-7) 72 (-19) 59 81
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 77 (+38) 100 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 G18 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.73 0.03 0.03 0.14
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 530 2510 610 3980
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 12 NE 10 E 8 S 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6360 25100 4880 35820
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 2
INVERSION 7PM 64F/4AM 4AM 62F/7AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 15 GEN POOR 28 FAIR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 11 POOR 25 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ026-220800-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 70 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 20 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-6) 72 (-18) 59 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 79 (+38) 100 77
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.69 0.04 0.05 0.18
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 480 2600 450 2730
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 NE 9 E 9 S 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3840 23400 4050 21840
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 63F/4AM 1AM 65F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 14 GEN POOR 28 FAIR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 11 POOR 23 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 9 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 8 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND
80. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ027-220800-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 60 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-4) 75 (-16) 60 80
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 72 (+32) 100 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.61 0.06 0.06 0.18
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 480 2770 1000 3410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 NE 9 E 9 S 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4320 24930 9000 34100
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 2
INVERSION 8PM 65F/4AM 5AM 63F/7AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 14 GEN POOR 29 FAIR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 8 POOR 26 FAIR 8 POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ028-220800-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 50 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-5) 77 (-15) 61 82
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 69 (+31) 100 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.47 0.07 0.06 0.15
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 470 2920 1050 4580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 N 9 NE 12 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4700 26280 12600 54960
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 3
INVERSION 8PM 66F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 49 GEN GOOD 12 POOR 26 FAIR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 26 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 40 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 4 8
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ038-220800-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 80 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 20 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-6) 73 (-15) 57 72
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+13) 76 (+31) 100 86
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 G17 LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.51 0.07 0.30 0.39
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 570 2500 440 1380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 13 E 10 E 10 SE 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7410 25000 4400 9660
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 0
INVERSION 8PM 62F/4AM 9PM 66F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 12 POOR 15 GEN POOR 27 FAIR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 23 FAIR 9 POOR 12 POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 8 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ039-220800-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 40 80 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-4) 74 (-15) 58 74
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 73 (+31) 100 82
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.64 0.06 0.22 0.29
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 2740 420 1540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 NE 9 E 9 S 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3680 24660 3780 12320
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 0
INVERSION 7PM 63F/4AM 9PM 65F/10AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 28 FAIR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 12 POOR 22 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 9 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ040-220800-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 40 70 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-4) 75 (-16) 60 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 73 (+34) 100 79
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.68 0.05 0.15 0.23
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 470 2670 450 2060
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 NE 9 E 8 S 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3290 24030 3600 16480
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 65F/4AM 8PM 65F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 26 FAIR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 11 POOR 22 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 5 9 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ041-220800-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 70 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-7) 77 (-15) 61 79
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 71 (+32) 100 76
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.67 0.05 0.10 0.22
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 490 2870 580 2790
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 NE 8 E 9 S 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3920 22960 5220 25110
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 8PM 65F/4AM 9PM 66F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 46 GEN GOOD 13 GEN POOR 27 FAIR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 24 FAIR 7 POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 9 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 6 4 7 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ042-220800-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 60 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-3) 80 (-12) 62 82
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 65 (+26) 99 71
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.30 0.10 0.13 0.20
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 480 3470 650 4030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 NE 8 NE 12 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4800 27760 7800 48360
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 3
INVERSION 8PM 66F/8AM 8PM 65F/4AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 52 GEN GOOD 12 POOR 26 FAIR 16 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 35 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 8 4 8
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ043-220800-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 60 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 30 30 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-2) 78 (-13) 62 82
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 67 (+26) 99 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.37 0.08 0.10 0.18
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 3240 980 4420
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 NE 8 NE 12 S 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5520 25920 11760 57460
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 3
INVERSION 8PM 65F/7AM 8PM 65F/4AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 51 GEN GOOD 11 POOR 27 FAIR 15 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 37 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 7 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ073-220800-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 80 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 30 30 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-3) 78 (-12) 62 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 64 (+22) 100 75
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.37 0.07 0.34 0.35
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3180 450 1760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 E 8 SE 8 S 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3150 25440 3600 15840
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 64F/5AM 8PM 66F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 14 GEN POOR 27 FAIR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 11 POOR 23 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 9 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ074-220800-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 70 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 30 40 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-3) 79 (-11) 62 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 62 (+22) 100 72
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.69 0.07 0.26 0.27
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 3530 450 1820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 E 7 E 8 S 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3220 24710 3600 16380
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 64F/7AM 8PM 66F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 28 FAIR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 24 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 9 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ075-220800-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 70 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 30 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-4) 82 (-10) 62 80
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 61 (+25) 100 71
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.69 0.08 0.20 0.22
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 3580 450 2210
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 NE 7 SE 8 S 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3680 25060 3600 22100
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 65F/8AM 8PM 68F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 40 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 26 FAIR 15 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 9 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ076-220800-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 70 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 30 30 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-3) 79 (-13) 62 80
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 67 (+29) 100 72
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.60 0.07 0.17 0.23
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 470 2950 450 2290
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 NE 8 E 8 S 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3760 23600 3600 20610
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 66F/4AM 8PM 67F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 25 FAIR 15 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 7 POOR 24 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 9 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 8 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ077-220800-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 70 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-2) 82 (-10) 63 81
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 62 (+24) 100 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.28 0.10 0.14 0.23
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 470 3620 600 2480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 NE 8 NE 12 S 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3760 28960 7200 24800
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 8PM 66F/8AM 8PM 66F/4AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 47 GEN GOOD 13 GEN POOR 25 FAIR 15 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 8 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ078-220800-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 60 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (0) 80 (-12) 64 83
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+1) 62 (+22) 100 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 5 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.13 0.16 0.20
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 420 3680 550 4590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 E 8 E 10 S 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2520 29440 5500 59670
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 3
INVERSION 8PM 68F/8AM 7PM 68F/7AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 53 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 22 FAIR 18 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 8 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ083-220800-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 70 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-1) 85 (-7) 65 80
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+5) 53 (+17) 100 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.50 0.08 0.33 0.29
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 4560 430 1940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SE 7 E 9 S 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4050 31920 3870 15520
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 8PM 67F/8AM 8PM 67F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 52 GEN GOOD 14 GEN POOR 25 FAIR 15 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 6 4 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 7 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ084-220800-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 70 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (0) 85 (-8) 65 80
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+2) 54 (+20) 100 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.06 0.25 0.27
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 470 4620 450 2180
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 E 7 SE 8 S 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4230 32340 3600 19620
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 8PM 68F/8AM 8PM 67F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 54 GEN GOOD 15 GEN POOR 27 FAIR 16 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 4 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 8 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E B F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ085-220800-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 60 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 40 50 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (+1) 86 (-8) 66 82
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-2) 53 (+20) 100 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.07 0.17 0.22
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 5200 470 3110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 5 S 8 SE 8 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2250 41600 3760 37320
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 2
INVERSION 8PM 69F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 59 GEN GOOD 16 GEN POOR 28 FAIR 19 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 33 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 6 4 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ086-220800-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 60 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 40 50 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (0) 85 (-8) 65 83
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (0) 54 (+20) 100 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.10 0.15 0.18
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 4610 470 3580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 SE 8 SE 8 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2700 36880 3760 42960
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 2
INVERSION 8PM 69F/8AM 8PM 68F/7AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 57 GEN GOOD 14 GEN POOR 25 FAIR 19 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 37 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 6 4 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ088-220800-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 50 60 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 50 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-1) 86 (-7) 66 83
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+3) 55 (+18) 99 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.11 0.11 0.19
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 4420 450 3330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 S 8 SE 8 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2300 35360 3600 39960
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 2
INVERSION 8PM 69F/8AM 7PM 69F/7AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 55 GEN GOOD 13 GEN POOR 22 FAIR 19 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 38 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 7 4 8
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ089-220800-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
412 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 60 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (+1) 84 (-8) 66 84
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+1) 60 (+20) 100 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.17 0.14 0.19
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 420 4340 390 5110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 S 8 SE 7 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2520 34720 2730 61320
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 4
INVERSION 8PM 70F/8AM 7PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 55 GEN GOOD 14 GEN POOR 23 FAIR 24 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 28 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E B F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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