679  
FNUS52 KRAH 230812  
FWFRAH  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND FROM EASTERN CANADA THROUGH THE  
MIDDLE ATLANTIC AND CAROLINAS THIS WEEK, WHILE LOW PRESSURE WILL  
MEANDER OFF THE EAST COAST.  
 
NCZ021-232000-  
FORSYTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-15) 53 (-8) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+13) 96 (+1) 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 10 G20 NE 9 G20 NE 10 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 9 G20 NE 8 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.58 0.35  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1940 490 3010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 NE 18 NE 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32980 8820 42140  
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 2  
INVERSION 61F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 30 FAIR 29 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 33 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 34 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ022-232000-  
GUILFORD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-13) 53 (-8) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+5) 96 (-1) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 10 G19 NE 10 G19 NE 11 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 10 G19 NE 9 G20 NE 10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.33 0.48  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1890 620 3100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 17 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 34020 10540 46500  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 3  
INVERSION 61F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 31 FAIR 34 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 34 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 37 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS 76 TO 81. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ023-232000-  
ALAMANCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-12) 54 (-8) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+5) 96 (+1) 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G18 NE 9 G20 N 10 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 10 G18 NE 9 G18 N 10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.11 0.28  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000 830 3420  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 17 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40000 14110 51300  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 3  
INVERSION 61F/7AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 29 FAIR 36 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 34 FAIR 17 GEN POOR 38 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS 77 TO 82. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ024-232000-  
ORANGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-12) 54 (-8) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+4) 96 (0) 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 9 G18 NE 9 G20 N 10 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G18 NE 9 G18 N 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.05 0.18  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100 780 3460  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 17 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42000 13260 51900  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 3  
INVERSION 61F/8AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 29 FAIR 38 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 34 FAIR 20 GEN POOR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS 77 TO 82. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ007-232000-  
PERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-12) 54 (-7) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+5) 96 (-1) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 9 G18 NE 9 G19 N 10 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G18 NE 8 G19 N 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.04 0.04  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2040 600 3750  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 17 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40800 10200 60000  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4  
INVERSION 60F/8AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 33 FAIR 37 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 34 FAIR 20 GEN POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ025-232000-  
DURHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-12) 55 (-8) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+7) 95 (0) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G18 NE 9 G20 N 10 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 9 G18 N 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.03 0.09  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2270 480 3530  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 16 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45400 7680 52950  
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 3  
INVERSION 63F/8AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 31 FAIR 39 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 37 FAIR 18 GEN POOR 46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ008-232000-  
GRANVILLE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-13) 55 (-8) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+8) 96 (-1) 72  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G18 NE 9 G20 N 9 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 8 G19 N 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2180 540 3780  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 17 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 43600 9180 60480  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4  
INVERSION 62F/8AM 10PM 59F/4AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 32 FAIR 39 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 36 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS 76 TO 81. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ009-232000-  
VANCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-15) 56 (-7) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+10) 96 (-1) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 G19 NE 9 G20 N 10 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 9 G20 N 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2140 550 3740  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 17 NE 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42800 9350 63580  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4  
INVERSION 62F/8AM 10PM 58F/7AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 34 FAIR 40 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 38 FAIR 15 GEN POOR 47 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WIND.  
 

 
 
NCZ010-232000-  
WARREN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-15) 57 (-7) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+12) 96 (-1) 71  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 G18 NE 9 G20 N 9 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 G20 NE 8 G19 N 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2140 430 3710  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 16 NE 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42800 6880 63070  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4  
INVERSION 63F/8AM 3AM 59F/7AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 34 FAIR 39 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 38 FAIR 15 GEN POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WIND.  
 

 
 
NCZ011-232000-  
HALIFAX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,  
AND SCOTLAND NECK  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-13) 58 (-7) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+13) 95 (-4) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G19 N 10 G21 N 11 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G21 N 9 G19 N 11 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2160 450 3670  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NE 16 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45360 7200 66060  
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4  
INVERSION 66F/8AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 33 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 40 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS 77 TO 82. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ026-232000-  
FRANKLIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-15) 57 (-7) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+13) 96 (-1) 72  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 G18 NE 10 G20 N 10 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G20 NE 9 G19 N 10 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2210 510 3810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NE 17 NE 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 46410 8670 64770  
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4  
INVERSION 64F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 32 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 39 FAIR 15 GEN POOR 50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ027-232000-  
NASH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-15) 59 (-7) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+15) 93 (-3) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G19 N 11 G21 N 12 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G21 N 10 G19 N 12 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2220 450 3920  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 22 NE 18 NE 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48840 8100 78400  
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4  
INVERSION 66F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 33 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 16 GEN POOR 56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ028-232000-  
EDGECOMBE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-14) 59 (-8) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+16) 93 (-4) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G20 N 11 G21 N 12 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G20 N 10 G19 N 13 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2170 460 3620  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NE 16 NE 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45570 7360 72400  
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4  
INVERSION 68F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 33 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 17 GEN POOR 60 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS 77 TO 82. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ038-232000-  
DAVIDSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 70 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-16) 54 (-8) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+14) 96 (+1) 81  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 9 G19 NE 9 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 8 G19 NE 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.38 0.29  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1950 880 2620  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 17 NE 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 35100 14960 36680  
BURN CATEGORY 2 1 2  
INVERSION 62F/6AM 2AM 57F/4AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 30 FAIR 28 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 33 FAIR 17 GEN POOR 33 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ039-232000-  
RANDOLPH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-15) 54 (-7) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+11) 97 (0) 78  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G18 NE 9 G19 NE 9 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 8 G18 N 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.19 0.34  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1930 1160 2860  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 18 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 34740 20880 42900  
BURN CATEGORY 2 1 2  
INVERSION 62F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 29 FAIR 34 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 33 FAIR 19 GEN POOR 37 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS 77 TO 82. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ040-232000-  
CHATHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-14) 56 (-7) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+11) 95 (0) 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 G17 NE 8 G20 N 9 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G18 NE 7 G17 N 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.06 0.15  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2220 920 3300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 16 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 39960 14720 52800  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 3  
INVERSION 63F/8AM 12AM 59F/4AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 32 FAIR 38 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 37 FAIR 19 GEN POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS 78 TO 83. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ041-232000-  
WAKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,  
AND KNIGHTDALE  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-16) 57 (-8) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+16) 94 (0) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G18 NE 10 G21 N 11 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 10 G20 NE 9 G19 N 10 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.01 0.04  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2290 800 3780  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NE 18 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48090 14400 68040  
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4  
INVERSION 65F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 35 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 19 GEN POOR 50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ042-232000-  
JOHNSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-14) 59 (-8) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+17) 94 (-2) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G19 NE 10 G21 N 11 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 11 G20 NE 10 G19 N 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2190 770 3710  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NE 20 NE 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45990 15400 74200  
BURN CATEGORY 3 1 4  
INVERSION 67F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 36 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 20 GEN POOR 54 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS 79 TO 84. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ043-232000-  
WILSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-15) 59 (-8) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+18) 93 (-4) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G20 N 11 G22 N 13 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 12 G21 N 11 G19 N 13 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2170 620 3690  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 22 NE 18 NE 21  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 47740 11160 77490  
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4  
INVERSION 67F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 35 FAIR 47 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 16 GEN POOR 59 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ073-232000-  
STANLY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-18) 56 (-7) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+23) 95 (-1) 80  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G17 NE 9 G18 NE 9 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 NE 8 NE 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.10 0.18  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2170 1120 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 NE 16 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36890 17920 40500  
BURN CATEGORY 2 1 2  
INVERSION 64F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 31 FAIR 28 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 33 FAIR 18 GEN POOR 32 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.  
 

 
 
NCZ074-232000-  
MONTGOMERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-16) 56 (-8) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+20) 96 (0) 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 G17 NE 8 G19 NE 8 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 NE 7 G17 N 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.11 0.17  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2160 1200 2880  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 NE 16 NE 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36720 19200 40320  
BURN CATEGORY 2 1 2  
INVERSION 64F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 31 FAIR 33 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 33 FAIR 18 GEN POOR 35 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ075-232000-  
MOORE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,  
AND CARTHAGE  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-14) 56 (-8) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+18) 96 (-1) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 G17 NE 9 G20 N 9 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 8 G18 N 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.06 0.09  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2130 990 2860  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 NE 17 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36210 16830 45760  
BURN CATEGORY 2 1 3  
INVERSION 65F/6AM 1AM 60F/4AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 27 FAIR 31 FAIR 37 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 34 FAIR 18 GEN POOR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ076-232000-  
LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-15) 57 (-7) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+16) 94 (-2) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 G17 NE 9 G19 N 9 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 8 G17 N 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.03 0.07  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2200 860 3160  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 16 N 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 44000 13760 50560  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 3  
INVERSION 65F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 35 FAIR 38 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 37 FAIR 15 GEN POOR 46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS 79 TO 84. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ077-232000-  
HARNETT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,  
AND DUNN  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-16) 58 (-8) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+20) 93 (-3) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 9 G18 NE 11 G21 N 11 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 11 G21 NE 10 G19 N 11 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.04  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 1 PM CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2200 710 3590  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 17 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 44000 12070 64620  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4  
INVERSION 67F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 37 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 39 FAIR 20 GEN POOR 52 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ078-232000-  
WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (-13) 60 (-8) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+18) 93 (-5) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G20 N 11 G21 N 13 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 11 G20 N 11 G19 N 13 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2250 460 3690  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 22 NE 17 NE 21  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49500 7820 77490  
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 4  
INVERSION 68F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 36 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 17 GEN POOR 58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ083-232000-  
ANSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-18) 57 (-8) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+22) 93 (-5) 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 NE 8 G17 N 8 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 8 NE 7 N 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.08 0.17  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2310 840 3260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 NE 15 NE 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 39270 12600 45640  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 3  
INVERSION 66F/6AM 8PM 61F/4AM  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 30 FAIR 29 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 32 FAIR 14 GEN POOR 34 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.  
 

 
 
NCZ084-232000-  
RICHMOND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-16) 57 (-9) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+21) 95 (-2) 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 G18 NE 9 G20 NE 9 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G18 NE 8 G18 N 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.07 0.12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2360 880 3160  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 16 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42480 14080 47400  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 3  
INVERSION 66F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 32 FAIR 34 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 35 FAIR 14 GEN POOR 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ085-232000-  
SCOTLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-15) 59 (-8) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+20) 93 (-4) 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 11 G21 NE 12 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 11 G20 NE 11 G20 N 12 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.03 0.10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 1 PM CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2370 950 3330  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 17 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42660 16150 59940  
BURN CATEGORY 2 1 3  
INVERSION 67F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 34 FAIR 37 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 37 FAIR 19 GEN POOR 48 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ086-232000-  
HOKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-15) 58 (-8) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (+20) 94 (-2) 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 11 G22 N 12 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 11 G21 NE 11 G20 N 12 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.07  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 2 PM CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2190 950 3240  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 NE 18 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 37230 17100 58320  
BURN CATEGORY 2 1 3  
INVERSION 67F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 34 FAIR 39 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 35 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 48 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ088-232000-  
CUMBERLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (-14) 60 (-7) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+19) 93 (-2) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G18 N 11 G22 N 12 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 11 G21 NE 10 G19 N 12 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.05  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2220 800 3760  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 18 NE 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 39960 14400 67680  
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 4  
INVERSION 68F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION GOOD  
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 34 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 37 FAIR 20 GEN POOR 52 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ089-232000-  
SAMPSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO  
411 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE RAIN  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-11) 61 (-7) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+14) 93 (-4) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G19 N 10 G22 N 11 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 11 G20 N 9 G19 N 11 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.05  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2430 940 3720  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NE 18 NE 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 51030 16920 74400  
BURN CATEGORY 3 1 4  
INVERSION 69F/6AM NONE NONE  
DISPERSION FAIR  
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 36 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 17 GEN POOR 55 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS 80 TO 85. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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