362  
FNUS52 KRAH 170811  
FWFRAH  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFFSHORE EARLY TODAY. HOWEVER, A  
STRONG MID LEVEL TROUGH WILL LAG BEHIND OVER OUR REGION INTO THE  
AFTERNOON BRINGING RAIN. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OFFSHORE  
TONIGHT AND STRENGTHEN SUNDAY INTO MONDAY AS IT MOVES VERY  
SLOWLY. THIS WILL BRING GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS TO OUR REGION INTO  
MONDAY.  
 
NCZ021-172000-  
FORSYTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-24) 37 (-18) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-10) 75 (-21) 35  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G18 N 6 NE 8 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G20 NE 6 NE 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5260 430 3950  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NE 12 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 110460 5160 59250  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 3  
INVERSION 55F/6AM 7PM 41F/9AM  
DISPERSION POOR  
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 50 GEN GOOD 32 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 60 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D F C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ022-172000-  
GUILFORD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-28) 37 (-18) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+1) 77 (-19) 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G18 N 7 G17 NE 9 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 12 G21 NE 7 NE 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4880 430 3840  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NE 13 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 107360 5590 57600  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 3  
INVERSION 52F/8AM 7PM 41F/9AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 49 GEN GOOD 37 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 62 GOOD 9 POOR 47 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ023-172000-  
ALAMANCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-29) 36 (-18) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+9) 80 (-16) 41  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G20 NE 7 G18 NE 10 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 12 G21 NE 7 NE 10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.31 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4260 430 3970  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NE 15 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 89460 6450 63520  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 54F/6AM 7PM 40F/9AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 49 GEN GOOD 38 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 64 GOOD 10 POOR 60 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ024-172000-  
ORANGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-30) 36 (-18) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+13) 81 (-15) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G20 NE 7 G18 NE 9 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G22 NE 8 NE 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.41 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 430 4030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NE 14 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 92400 6020 64480  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 54F/6AM 7PM 39F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 52 GEN GOOD 38 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 65 GOOD 10 POOR 64 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ007-172000-  
PERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-29) 36 (-17) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+6) 79 (-19) 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G20 N 7 G17 NE 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G21 N 7 NE 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.46 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4620 440 3930  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NE 14 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 97020 6160 62880  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 53F/6AM 7PM 38F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 54 GEN GOOD 36 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 66 GOOD 10 POOR 62 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ025-172000-  
DURHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-28) 37 (-18) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+18) 78 (-18) 43  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G19 N 8 G18 NE 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G22 N 8 NE 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.45 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4440 440 4260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NE 15 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 97680 6600 63900  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 56F/6AM 7PM 40F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 54 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 67 GOOD 10 POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ008-172000-  
GRANVILLE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-30) 37 (-17) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+14) 77 (-21) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G20 N 7 G18 N 9 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G21 N 8 NE 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.46 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4410 430 4210  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NE 15 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 92610 6450 67360  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 55F/6AM 7PM 40F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 53 GEN GOOD 38 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 69 GOOD 10 POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ009-172000-  
VANCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-30) 39 (-16) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+16) 78 (-21) 45  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G21 N 8 G19 NE 9 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G22 N 8 G17 NE 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4230 430 4280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NE 16 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 93060 6880 68480  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 54F/7AM 7PM 41F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 54 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 67 GOOD 11 POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ010-172000-  
WARREN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-30) 39 (-16) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+19) 77 (-22) 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G20 N 8 G19 N 9 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G22 N 8 G18 NE 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3980 440 4470  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 N 16 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 83580 7040 71520  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 56F/6AM 7PM 42F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 40 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 67 GOOD 11 POOR 66 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ011-172000-  
HALIFAX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,  
AND SCOTLAND NECK  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-30) 39 (-17) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+22) 83 (-17) 49  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G21 N 9 G20 N 11 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 12 G22 N 9 G18 NE 11 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.51 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3550 450 4740  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 26 N 17 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 92300 7650 85320  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 54F/8AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 35 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 65 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 67 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ026-172000-  
FRANKLIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-31) 38 (-18) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+24) 79 (-19) 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G20 N 9 G19 N 9 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G22 N 8 G17 NE 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3670 420 4470  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 25 N 16 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 91750 6720 71520  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 56F/6AM 7PM 41F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 36 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 66 GOOD 11 POOR 70 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ027-172000-  
NASH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-31) 39 (-18) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+24) 82 (-18) 49  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G21 N 10 G20 N 11 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 12 G23 N 10 G18 NE 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.50 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3170 440 4650  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 26 N 18 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 82420 7920 83700  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 57F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 36 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 63 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 57 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ028-172000-  
EDGECOMBE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-31) 40 (-17) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (+32) 84 (-14) 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 12 G21 N 11 G20 N 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 13 G22 N 11 G18 NE 12 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.52 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2760 480 4850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 28 N 16 NE 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 77280 7680 97000  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 57F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 37 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 65 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 62 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ038-172000-  
DAVIDSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-26) 37 (-17) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+2) 78 (-18) 36  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G17 N 5 NE 8 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G20 NE 5 NE 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4650 420 3770  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 NE 12 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 83700 5040 60320  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 52F/8AM 7PM 41F/9AM  
DISPERSION POOR  
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 52 GEN GOOD 36 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 61 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 62 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D F C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ039-172000-  
RANDOLPH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-28) 36 (-17) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+7) 81 (-15) 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G17 NE 6 G17 NE 9 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G20 NE 6 NE 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4480 440 3930  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 NE 13 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 89600 5720 58950  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 3  
INVERSION 53F/6AM 7PM 41F/9AM  
DISPERSION POOR  
MAX ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 50 GEN GOOD 38 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 61 GOOD 10 POOR 64 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D F C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ040-172000-  
CHATHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-30) 36 (-18) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+15) 80 (-16) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G19 NE 7 G19 NE 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G21 N 7 NE 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4410 410 4270  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NE 15 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 97020 6150 64050  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 54F/6AM 7PM 40F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 53 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 64 GOOD 10 POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ041-172000-  
WAKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,  
AND KNIGHTDALE  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-30) 39 (-18) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+23) 79 (-18) 45  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G20 N 9 G19 N 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 12 G22 N 9 NE 10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4020 450 4410  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 NE 15 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 92460 6750 70560  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 57F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 55 GEN GOOD 47 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 67 GOOD 14 GEN POOR 68 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ042-172000-  
JOHNSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-31) 40 (-17) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+28) 84 (-15) 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G19 N 9 G20 N 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 12 G21 N 9 G17 NE 11 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3250 460 4630  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 25 N 16 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 81250 7360 83340  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 58F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 39 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 63 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ043-172000-  
WILSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-31) 40 (-17) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+28) 86 (-12) 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 13 G20 N 11 G21 N 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 13 G23 N 11 NE 13 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.54 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2790 480 4750  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 28 N 18 NE 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 78120 8640 95000  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 57F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 40 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 65 GOOD 17 GEN POOR 61 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ073-172000-  
STANLY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-27) 38 (-16) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+8) 78 (-18) 35  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G18 N 6 G20 NE 9 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G22 N 6 NE 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4640 430 4010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NE 13 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 97440 5590 60150  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 55F/6AM 7PM 43F/9AM  
DISPERSION POOR  
MAX ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 54 GEN GOOD 39 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 63 GOOD 9 POOR 58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ074-172000-  
MONTGOMERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-27) 38 (-16) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+10) 78 (-18) 34  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 NE 5 NE 8  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 G18 NE 6 NE 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4310 460 4010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NE 13 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 90510 5980 60150  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 54F/6AM 7PM 43F/9AM  
DISPERSION POOR  
MAX ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 54 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 62 GOOD 10 POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D F C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ075-172000-  
MOORE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,  
AND CARTHAGE  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-29) 37 (-17) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+16) 79 (-17) 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G18 NE 7 G19 NE 9 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G22 NE 8 G17 NE 10 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4240 440 4330  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NE 14 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 93280 6160 64950  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 54F/6AM 7PM 41F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 51 GEN GOOD 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 62 GOOD 10 POOR 63 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ076-172000-  
LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-29) 38 (-16) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+18) 79 (-18) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G18 N 8 G20 NE 10 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G21 N 8 NE 10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.37 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4100 420 4360  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NE 14 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 90200 5880 65400  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 55F/6AM 7PM 41F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 51 GEN GOOD 44 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 63 GOOD 11 POOR 61 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ077-172000-  
HARNETT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,  
AND DUNN  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-30) 40 (-16) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+23) 80 (-17) 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 12 N 10 G22 N 12 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 13 G23 N 10 G19 NE 12 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.42 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500 440 4430  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NE 14 NE 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 77000 6160 75310  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 57F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 39 FAIR 38 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 64 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 55 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ078-172000-  
WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-30) 40 (-18) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+27) 86 (-12) 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 13 G20 N 11 G22 N 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 13 G23 N 11 NE 13 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.51 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2820 510 5030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 28 N 18 NE 21  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 78960 9180 105630  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 59F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 42 GEN GOOD 44 GEN GOOD 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 63 GOOD 18 GEN POOR 63 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ083-172000-  
ANSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-28) 39 (-17) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+9) 77 (-19) 35  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G17 NE 6 G18 NE 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G20 N 6 NE 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4270 430 4280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NE 13 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 89670 5590 64200  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 56F/6AM 7PM 41F/8AM  
DISPERSION POOR  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 53 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 59 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 63 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ084-172000-  
RICHMOND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-29) 39 (-17) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+14) 79 (-17) 36  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G17 NE 7 G19 NE 9 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G22 NE 8 G17 NE 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4080 460 4370  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NE 13 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 89760 5980 65550  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 56F/6AM 7PM 42F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 53 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 61 GOOD 10 POOR 66 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ085-172000-  
SCOTLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-30) 40 (-17) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+19) 84 (-12) 43  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 13 NE 10 G22 NE 12 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 13 G24 NE 11 G19 NE 13 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3630 490 4490  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 NE 13 NE 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 87120 6370 76330  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 58F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 37 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 61 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 54 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 2  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ086-172000-  
HOKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-31) 40 (-17) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+20) 82 (-14) 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 13 NE 11 G23 NE 13 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 15 G25 N 12 G21 NE 14 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.30 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3560 520 4440  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 NE 14 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 81880 7280 79920  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 58F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 40 FAIR 37 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 63 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 54 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 2  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ088-172000-  
CUMBERLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-31) 41 (-18) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+25) 89 (-7) 49  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 12 G20 N 11 G24 N 12 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 14 G25 N 11 G20 NE 13 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.34 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3170 480 4560  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 26 NE 15 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 82420 7200 82080  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 60F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 39 FAIR 39 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 65 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 57 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ089-172000-  
SAMPSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO  
411 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-27) 41 (-18) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (+29) 91 (-6) 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G19 N 10 G23 N 11 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 13 G23 N 10 G21 NE 13 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2930 490 4680  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 26 N 17 NE 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 76180 8330 93600  
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 4  
INVERSION 60F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 42 GEN GOOD 45 GEN GOOD 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 63 GOOD 17 GEN POOR 61 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 1  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
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