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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
DISCUSSION
A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH IN THE UPPER LEVELS OVER THE EASTERN
UNITED STATES WILL BRING CONTINUED UNSETTLED WEATHER TO OUR
REGION INTO THE WEEKEND, WHILE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED
OFFSHORE KEEPS A MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER THE AREA. THE MID
LEVEL TROUGH WILL LIFT NORTHEAST AND OVER THE CANADIAN MARITIMES
EARLY NEXT WEEK, AS DEEP HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVERHEAD, RESULTING
IN HOT TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE EARLY AND MID PORTIONS OF NEXT
WEEK.
NCZ021-280800-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 30 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 30 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-2) 86 (+1) 67 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 65 (+1) 100 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.15 0.15 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 390 4310 390 4480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 SW 6 W 3 E 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1950 25860 1170 26880
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/10AM 7PM 70F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 10 POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 26 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ022-280800-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 30 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 30 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-2) 86 (+2) 67 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 65 (+1) 100 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.25 0.21 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 410 4190 390 4480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 6 SW 5 E 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2460 25140 1950 26880
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/10AM 7PM 70F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 1 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 7 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ023-280800-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 30 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-2) 86 (+1) 68 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 70 (+5) 100 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.11 0.22 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 3770 370 4410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 6 W 5 E 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2400 22620 1850 26460
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/10AM 7PM 70F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 11 POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 1 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ024-280800-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 40 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 40 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-2) 85 (+1) 68 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 70 (+4) 100 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.12 0.24 0.08
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 420 3730 390 4150
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 6 W 5 NE 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2940 22380 1950 20750
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/10AM 7PM 71F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR 8 POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 22 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ007-280800-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 30 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 30 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-3) 87 (+1) 67 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 60 (0) 100 60
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.10 0.15 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 420 4400 410 4300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 6 W 5 E 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2940 26400 2050 25800
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 77F/10AM 7PM 70F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 8 POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 7 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ025-280800-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 50 40 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-2) 86 (0) 68 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 69 (+5) 100 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.17 0.49 0.16
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3620 400 4270
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7 SW 5 NE 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3440 25340 2000 21350
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 74F/9AM 7PM 71F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 18 GEN POOR 7 POOR 9 POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ008-280800-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 40 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-2) 86 (0) 67 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 64 (+3) 100 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.18 0.30 0.11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3800 410 3900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 6 SW 5 E 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2580 22800 2050 23400
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 74F/9AM 7PM 71F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 10 POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ009-280800-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 40 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-1) 86 (0) 68 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 66 (+6) 100 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.16 0.27 0.17
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3470 410 3810
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 6 SW 3 E 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3440 20820 1230 22860
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 74F/9AM 7PM 74F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 7 POOR 12 POOR 5 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 10 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WIND.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ010-280800-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 40 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 30 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (0) 88 (0) 69 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 67 (+9) 100 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.19 0.38 0.07
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 3590 400 3880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 6 SW 3 NE 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3520 21540 1200 23280
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 75F/9AM 7PM 75F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 8 POOR 12 POOR 5 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 7 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ011-280800-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 50 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (0) 87 (0) 68 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 68 (+5) 100 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.22 0.49 0.10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3690 410 3610
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 7 SW 3 SE 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3440 25830 1230 21660
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 75F/9AM 6PM 74F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 11 POOR 10 POOR 4 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ026-280800-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (+1) 87 (0) 68 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 71 (+10) 100 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.21 0.66 0.10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3590 400 3850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 7 SW 3 SE 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3010 25130 1200 23100
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 75F/9AM 7PM 72F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 8 POOR 12 POOR 5 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ027-280800-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 50 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 50 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (0) 87 (-1) 69 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 68 (+10) 100 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.16 0.49 0.10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3580 360 3670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 8 SW 3 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3440 28640 1080 22020
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/9AM 6PM 72F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 10 POOR 11 POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 29 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ028-280800-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 50 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (0) 86 (-2) 69 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 69 (+10) 100 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.18 0.36 0.12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 420 3660 380 3440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 9 SW 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2940 32940 1900 20640
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/9AM 6PM 75F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 12 POOR 10 POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 30 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ038-280800-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 30 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-2) 86 (+1) 68 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 68 (+2) 100 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.12 0.21 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 3630 390 4250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 6 SW 3 SE 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2400 21780 1170 25500
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/10AM 7PM 70F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 12 POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 22 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 10 4 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ039-280800-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 50 40 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 40 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-2) 85 (+1) 67 83
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 70 (+4) 100 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.15 0.33 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM CONTINUING 6 AM
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 380 3560 370 4260
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 SW 6 SW 3 NE 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1900 21360 1110 25560
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/10AM 7PM 70F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 13 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 11 POOR 7 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER
70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ040-280800-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-1) 87 (+1) 67 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 70 (+7) 100 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.15 0.52 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 390 3820 370 4320
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 SW 7 W 3 N 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1950 26740 1110 25920
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 77F/10AM 7PM 71F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 17 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR 10 POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ041-280800-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 50 40 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-1) 86 (-2) 69 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 70 (+9) 100 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.15 0.69 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 410 3710 390 4080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 8 SW 5 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2460 29680 1950 24480
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 75F/9AM 7PM 72F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 9 POOR 12 POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 28 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ042-280800-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (0) 86 (-2) 70 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 71 (+11) 100 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.10 0.18 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 420 3560 380 3780
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 9 SW 5 SW 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2940 32040 1900 26460
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/9AM 6PM 75F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 27 FAIR 11 POOR 13 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 32 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ043-280800-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 60 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (0) 87 (-2) 70 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 68 (+10) 100 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.14 0.19 0.08
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 3630 360 3650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 9 S 3 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3080 32670 1080 21900
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/9AM 6PM 76F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 11 POOR 11 POOR 7 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 33 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ073-280800-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 50 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-2) 87 (+1) 68 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 66 (+2) 100 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.14 0.45 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM CONTINUING 7 AM
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 390 3540 400 4080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 S 7 SW 3 S 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1950 24780 1200 24480
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 77F/10AM 7PM 71F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 8 POOR 4 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 22 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WIND.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ074-280800-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-2) 87 (+1) 68 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 64 (+2) 100 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.10 0.18 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM CONTINUING 6 AM
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 380 3620 380 4290
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 SW 7 W 5 S 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1900 25340 1900 25740
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 77F/10AM 7PM 71F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR 10 POOR 4 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WIND.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ075-280800-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-2) 86 (0) 68 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 67 (+5) 100 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.15 0.23 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 410 3930 400 4520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 7 W 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2460 27510 2000 27120
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 77F/10AM 7PM 72F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 18 GEN POOR 8 POOR 12 POOR 5 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 29 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ076-280800-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-1) 86 (-1) 68 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 69 (+8) 100 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.12 0.50 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 3940 400 4370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 8 SW 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2400 31520 2000 26220
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 78F/10AM 7PM 72F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 8 POOR 12 POOR 5 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 30 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ077-280800-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (0) 87 (-1) 70 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 69 (+9) 100 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.08 0.29 0.06
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 410 3670 390 4110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 8 SW 5 SW 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2870 29360 1950 28770
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 76F/9AM 7PM 73F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 10 POOR 13 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 30 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ078-280800-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (0) 87 (-1) 70 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 69 (+9) 100 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.16 0.16 0.07
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3560 400 3440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 9 S 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3440 32040 2000 20640
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 77F/9AM 6PM 76F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 12 POOR 11 POOR 4 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 30 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ083-280800-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-2) 87 (+1) 69 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 66 (+3) 100 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.24 0.35 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 380 3750 360 4720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 SW 6 W 3 S 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1900 22500 1080 28320
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 77F/10AM 7PM 72F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR 11 POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ084-280800-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-2) 87 (+1) 69 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 65 (+2) 100 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.13 0.39 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 380 3760 380 4620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 SW 7 S 3 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1900 26320 1140 27720
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 77F/10AM 7PM 72F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 17 GEN POOR 8 POOR 12 POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 1 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ085-280800-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 50 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-1) 86 (-1) 70 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 68 (+4) 100 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.10 0.35 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 3630 400 4350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 8 SW 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2400 29040 2000 26100
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 77F/10AM 7PM 74F/10AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 9 POOR 12 POOR 7 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 21 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ086-280800-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 50 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-1) 86 (-1) 70 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 69 (+7) 100 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.09 0.20 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 410 3690 400 4390
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 8 W 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2870 29520 2000 26340
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 77F/10AM 6PM 73F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 10 POOR 11 POOR 7 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ088-280800-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 50 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 50 40 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-1) 87 (-1) 71 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 68 (+7) 100 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.11 0.15 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3540 390 3890
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 9 SW 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3010 31860 1950 23340
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 78F/10AM 7PM 74F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 10 POOR 12 POOR 7 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 7 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ089-280800-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
412 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 50 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 60 50 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-1) 87 (0) 70 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 70 (+7) 100 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.19 0.24 0.06
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 420 3520 380 3180
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 9 SW 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2940 31680 1900 19080
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 78F/10AM 6PM 75F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 11 POOR 11 POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 29 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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