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FNUS52 KRAH 170812
FWFRAH
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DISCUSSION
DEEP HIGH PRESSURE WILL HOLD OVER THE CAROLINAS AND SOUTHEAST
STATES THROUGH WEDNESDAY, BRINGING ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES. A
BACKDOOR COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTH CAROLINA FROM THE NORTH
ON THURSDAY, LEADING TO INCREASINGLY UNSETTLED WEATHER FROM
THURSDAY INTO NEXT WEEKEND.
NCZ021-172000-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+6) 64 (+5) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-1) 90 (+12) 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7010 410 7640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 SW 12 S 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 91130 4920 106960
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 70F/9AM 8PM 67F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 78 GOOD 28 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 73 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 98 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 2 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 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. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ022-172000-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+6) 64 (+5) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (+1) 90 (+11) 34
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 SW 5 SW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 SW 5 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6940 430 7350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 12 S 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 83280 5160 102900
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 8PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 76 GOOD 30 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 75 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 94 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ023-172000-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 63 (+6) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (+1) 94 (+12) 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6710 430 7330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 10 S 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 80520 4300 95290
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 8PM 67F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 69 GOOD 28 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 76 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 87 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS 56 TO 64. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ024-172000-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 64 (+6) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (+2) 92 (+9) 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6520 420 7300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 10 S 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 78240 4200 94900
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 8PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 62 GOOD 26 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 72 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 83 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. 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
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS 57 TO 66. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ007-172000-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 64 (+7) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (+1) 91 (+11) 30
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 SW 5 SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7150 430 7750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 10 S 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 92950 4300 100750
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 72 GOOD 27 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 80 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 90 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. 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. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ025-172000-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+6) 65 (+6) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (+4) 90 (+11) 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6360 440 7020
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 9 S 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 76320 3960 91260
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 60 GEN GOOD 24 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 69 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 79 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ008-172000-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 65 (+7) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (+2) 89 (+11) 31
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6810 430 7230
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 9 S 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 81720 3870 93990
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 63 GOOD 23 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 74 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 82 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY 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. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ009-172000-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 66 (+7) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (0) 88 (+11) 31
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6710 430 7360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 10 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 80520 4300 88320
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 8PM 73F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 61 GOOD 23 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 75 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 88 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ010-172000-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+6) 65 (+7) 95
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (0) 91 (+13) 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 SW 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6560 430 7330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 10 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 78720 4300 87960
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 72F/9AM 7PM 74F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 54 GEN GOOD 20 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 70 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 87 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ011-172000-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 64 (+6) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+2) 96 (+15) 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 SW 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6340 430 6560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 12 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 76080 5160 78720
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 7PM 73F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 56 GEN GOOD 19 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 71 GOOD 9 POOR 74 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ026-172000-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 65 (+7) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (0) 92 (+14) 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6430 430 6650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 10 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 77160 4300 79800
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 7PM 73F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 27 FAIR 57 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 71 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 77 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ027-172000-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+7) 65 (+6) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+1) 91 (+12) 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 S 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 SW 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6140 430 6160
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 12 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 73680 5160 73920
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 7PM 73F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 58 GEN GOOD 21 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 71 GOOD 9 POOR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND 80.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ028-172000-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 65 (+7) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+1) 94 (+13) 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 S 6 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 SW 5 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5980 440 6110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 10 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 71760 4400 73320
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 70F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 62 GOOD 21 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 70 GOOD 9 POOR 68 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND
60. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND 80.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ038-172000-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+6) 63 (+5) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+5) 91 (+3) 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6950 420 7100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 SW 10 S 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 90350 4200 99400
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 71F/9AM 8PM 67F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 71 GOOD 26 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 72 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 86 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 57 TO 65.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ039-172000-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+5) 63 (+5) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+5) 94 (+8) 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6460 420 6800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 10 S 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 77520 4200 88400
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 71F/9AM 8PM 67F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 60 GEN GOOD 26 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 67 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 83 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 58 TO 65. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ040-172000-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+5) 62 (+5) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+4) 96 (+11) 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6320 420 6960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 9 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 75840 3780 83520
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 71F/9AM 7PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 55 GEN GOOD 23 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 65 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 79 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 58 TO 66. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ041-172000-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+5) 64 (+5) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+2) 94 (+14) 34
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 S 5 SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6310 430 6590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 10 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 75720 4300 79080
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 60 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 69 GOOD 7 POOR 71 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND
60. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ042-172000-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 65 (+7) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+1) 96 (+13) 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6060 440 6070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 S 12 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 60600 5280 72840
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 59 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 67 GOOD 9 POOR 70 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ043-172000-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 65 (+7) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (0) 95 (+13) 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 S 6 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 SW 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5880 440 6000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 10 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 70560 4400 72000
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 73F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 61 GOOD 21 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 68 GOOD 9 POOR 70 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ073-172000-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+5) 63 (+6) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (+7) 94 (+4) 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6660 420 6640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 9 S 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 66600 3780 86320
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 71F/9AM 8PM 67F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 57 GEN GOOD 24 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 68 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 82 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 59 TO 65.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ074-172000-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+5) 64 (+6) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+7) 93 (+5) 30
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6270 400 6510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 9 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 62700 3600 78120
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 71F/9AM 8PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 50 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 63 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 77 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 66.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND
60. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ075-172000-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 64 (+5) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (+4) 95 (+10) 30
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6370 430 6590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 9 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 63700 3870 79080
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 52 GEN GOOD 24 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 65 GOOD 7 POOR 77 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 67. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND
60. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ076-172000-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 64 (+7) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+2) 96 (+10) 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6400 420 6580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 9 S 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 64000 3780 65800
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 67F/8AM 7PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 52 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 67 GOOD 7 POOR 76 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND
60. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ077-172000-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+5) 65 (+6) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+1) 95 (+12) 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6310 440 6330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 S 10 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 63100 4400 75960
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 73F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 55 GEN GOOD 21 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 66 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 70 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ078-172000-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 64 (+6) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+1) 98 (+11) 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 S 6 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 SW 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5880 460 5940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 S 13 S 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 58800 5980 59400
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 3
INVERSION 72F/9AM 8PM 70F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 52 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 61 GOOD 9 POOR 68 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ083-172000-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 65 (+7) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (+5) 91 (+3) 29
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6620 420 6670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 8 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 66200 3360 80040
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 55 GEN GOOD 21 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 65 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 79 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 2 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ084-172000-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 65 (+6) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (+4) 94 (+8) 30
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6260 410 6640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SW 8 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 56340 3280 79680
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 53 GEN GOOD 21 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 59 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 73 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ085-172000-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 64 (+5) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+3) 99 (+15) 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6200 430 6580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 9 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49600 3870 78960
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 72F/9AM 8PM 68F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 55 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 57 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 71 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B E A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ086-172000-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 65 (+6) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (+1) 97 (+14) 31
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 S 6 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 5 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6240 440 6250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 9 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 62400 3960 75000
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 58 GEN GOOD 24 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 65 GOOD 8 POOR 71 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B E A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ088-172000-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+6) 65 (+6) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (+1) 95 (+11) 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 S 6 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6250 440 6230
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 12 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 56250 5280 74760
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 70F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 60 GEN GOOD 23 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 62 GOOD 7 POOR 71 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ089-172000-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
412 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+7) 64 (+6) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (0) 98 (+9) 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6060 440 6770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 13 S 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 54540 5720 67700
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4
INVERSION 72F/9AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 55 GEN GOOD 21 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 59 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 70 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
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