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FNUS52 KRAH 172113
FWFRAH
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
DISCUSSION
HIGH PRESSURE WILL LINGER ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST TODAY. A
WEDGE FRONT WILL DEVELOP AND BECOME QUASI-STATIONARY OVER THE
WESTERN PIEDMONT OF THE CAROLINAS AND VIRGINIA THURSDAY AND
THURSDAY NIGHT, THEN BE OVERTAKEN BY A COLD FRONT THAT WILL SWEEP
ACROSS THE REGION EARLY FRIDAY. FOLLOWING HIGH PRESSURE WILL
MIGRATE QUICKLY EASTWARD AND ACROSS AND OFFSHORE THE SOUTHEAST
THROUGH SATURDAY.
NCZ021-180900-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+6) 55 (-4) 44 53
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+7) 69 (+41) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 W 9 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G21 W 8 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.23 0.31 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 560 370 4330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 S 6 S 7 W 25
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1920 3360 2590 108250
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 47F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 4 VERY POOR 11 POOR 73 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 6 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR 67 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 8 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND
60. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ022-180900-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+4) 57 (-2) 46 55
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+9) 67 (+42) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 W 10 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 11 G21 W 10 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.24 0.30 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 330 630 390 4410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 7 S 9 W 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1980 4410 3510 123480
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 50F/7AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 6 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 73 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 10 POOR 18 GEN POOR 71 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 7 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND
60. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ023-180900-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+5) 58 (-1) 48 57
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+5) 68 (+44) 100 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 W 10 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 10 G19 W 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.23 0.30 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 340 730 400 4540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 7 S 10 W 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2040 5110 4000 127120
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 53F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 6 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 68 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 12 POOR 18 GEN POOR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 7 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ024-180900-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+6) 59 (0) 49 59
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+10) 65 (+42) 100 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 W 10 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G19 W 9 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.17 0.36 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 310 740 380 4470
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 7 S 13 W 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1860 5180 4940 125160
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 54F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 5 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 65 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 12 POOR 17 GEN POOR 73 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 8 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ007-180900-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+4) 58 (-1) 48 56
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+9) 62 (+35) 100 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 W 10 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G19 W 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.13 0.35 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 760 380 4680
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 8 S 12 W 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1800 6080 4560 135720
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 53F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 6 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 63 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 11 POOR 17 GEN POOR 79 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 6 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ025-180900-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+5) 60 (+1) 51 60
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+14) 64 (+40) 100 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 W 9 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G18 W 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.38 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 350 910 410 4600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 8 S 12 W 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2100 7280 4920 128800
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 57F/4AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 4 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 64 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 11 POOR 16 GEN POOR 75 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 7 4
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ008-180900-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+3) 59 (0) 49 60
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+16) 62 (+37) 100 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 W 9 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G19 W 9 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.07 0.42 0.06
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 340 940 400 4700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 S 8 S 14 W 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1700 7520 5600 136300
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 56F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 6 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 65 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 12 POOR 17 GEN POOR 80 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 5 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ009-180900-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 100 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+3) 60 (+1) 50 59
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+18) 63 (+36) 100 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 W 10 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G19 W 9 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.48 0.07
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 340 970 400 4690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 S 9 S 14 W 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1700 8730 5600 136010
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 56F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 6 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR 68 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 12 POOR 16 GEN POOR 81 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ010-180900-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 100 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+3) 60 (+1) 51 61
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+18) 63 (+36) 100 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 W 10 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G20 W 9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.07 0.47 0.08
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 330 970 410 4620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 5 S 9 S 14 W 30
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1650 8730 5740 138600
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 57F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 6 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR 68 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 12 POOR 16 GEN POOR 83 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ011-180900-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+3) 61 (+3) 51 63
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+13) 63 (+34) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 SW 11 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G21 W 10 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.53 0.09
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 340 1040 410 4560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 13 S 14 W 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2040 13520 5740 132240
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 59F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 7 POOR 17 GEN POOR 66 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 17 GEN POOR 80 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 6 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ026-180900-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 100 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+3) 61 (+3) 51 61
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+16) 65 (+38) 100 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 W 11 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G20 W 9 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.07 0.46 0.07
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 340 1110 400 4500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 10 SE 14 W 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2040 11100 5600 130500
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM 57F/2PM 4PM 58F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 6 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR 68 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 17 GEN POOR 78 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ027-180900-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 100 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+3) 63 (+4) 53 63
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+11) 64 (+36) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7 SW 12 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10 G21 W 10 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.57 0.07
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 350 1250 420 4440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 14 S 14 W 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2450 17500 5880 128760
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 5
INVERSION 6PM 59F/2PM 4PM 60F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 7 POOR 16 GEN POOR 65 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR 18 GEN POOR 78 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 6 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ028-180900-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+4) 63 (+4) 54 64
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+11) 63 (+37) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7 SW 13 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10 G20 W 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.50 0.08
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 350 1160 430 4500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 14 S 14 W 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2450 16240 6020 126000
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 5
INVERSION 6PM 60F/2PM 4PM 61F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 9 POOR 18 GEN POOR 61 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 18 GEN POOR 76 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 7 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ038-180900-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+6) 57 (-3) 45 55
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+10) 70 (+46) 100 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 W 8 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G20 W 7 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.26 0.28 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 580 360 4310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SE 6 S 7 W 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1800 3480 2520 99130
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 49F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 5 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 69 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 7 POOR 18 GEN POOR 69 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 8 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ039-180900-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+4) 58 (-2) 47 58
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+16) 71 (+49) 100 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 W 9 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G19 W 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.28 0.29 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 310 800 390 4220
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SE 7 S 9 W 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1860 5600 3510 97060
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 52F/7AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 5 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 62 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 10 POOR 17 GEN POOR 63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 8 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ040-180900-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+5) 61 (+2) 49 61
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+16) 73 (+48) 100 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 W 9 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G17 W 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.18 0.35 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 330 980 420 4300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 3 S 8 S 10 W 24
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 990 7840 4200 103200
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 55F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 4 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 61 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 11 POOR 16 GEN POOR 62 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 8 4
MAX LVORI LATE 6 5 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ041-180900-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 100 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+5) 62 (+4) 52 62
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+14) 68 (+39) 100 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 W 10 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G18 W 9 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.45 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 1060 400 4450
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 10 S 13 W 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1920 10600 5200 124600
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 5
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 59F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 5 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 65 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 17 GEN POOR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ042-180900-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 100 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+6) 64 (+5) 54 64
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+16) 68 (+37) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 SW 11 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G19 W 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.07 0.50 0.06
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 330 1560 450 4310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 15 S 17 W 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1980 23400 7650 112060
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 5
INVERSION 6PM 60F/1PM 4PM 61F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 7 POOR 16 GEN POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 18 GEN POOR 68 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 7 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ043-180900-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+5) 64 (+5) 54 64
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+13) 65 (+37) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7 SW 13 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10 G20 W 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.52 0.07
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 340 1350 430 4340
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 15 S 15 W 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2380 20250 6450 112840
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 5
INVERSION 6PM 59F/1PM 4PM 61F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 8 POOR 17 GEN POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 18 GEN POOR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 7 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ073-180900-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+9) 58 (-3) 48 58
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+17) 78 (+55) 100 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 9 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G19 W 7 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.27 0.26 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 770 380 3910
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 5 SE 8 S 7 W 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1600 6160 2660 78200
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 53F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 5 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 52 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 7 POOR 16 GEN POOR 61 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 8 3
MAX LVORI LATE 6 5 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ074-180900-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+6) 60 (-1) 50 60
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+25) 76 (+53) 100 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.31 0.30 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 7 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 280 910 360 3980
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SE 8 S 9 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1680 7280 3240 83580
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 54F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 5 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 70 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 8 POOR 16 GEN POOR 69 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 8 3
MAX LVORI LATE 6 5 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ075-180900-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+4) 62 (+3) 50 60
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+29) 75 (+45) 100 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 W 9 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G18 W 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.24 0.34 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 310 970 420 4010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 5 S 8 S 10 W 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1550 7760 4200 88220
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 57F/4AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 5 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 65 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 11 POOR 17 GEN POOR 73 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 7 7 4
MAX LVORI LATE 6 5 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ076-180900-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+6) 62 (+3) 51 61
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+20) 73 (+42) 100 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 W 10 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G18 W 8 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.15 0.37 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 310 1110 420 4080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 3 S 9 S 10 W 24
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 930 9990 4200 97920
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM 56F/1PM 4PM 57F/8AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 4 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 12 POOR 16 GEN POOR 60 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 7 4
MAX LVORI LATE 7 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ077-180900-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+6) 64 (+6) 53 63
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+18) 69 (+35) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 W 11 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G19 W 9 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.13 0.42 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 1230 430 4210
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 S 12 S 14 W 24
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1600 14760 6020 101040
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 4
INVERSION 6PM 59F/1PM 4PM 60F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 7 POOR 14 GEN POOR 61 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 17 GEN POOR 64 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 6 4
MAX LVORI LATE 7 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ078-180900-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+5) 66 (+6) 56 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+14) 68 (+31) 100 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7 SW 13 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 S 10 G19 W 10 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.52 0.06
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 1860 480 4100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 16 S 16 W 25
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1920 29760 7680 102500
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 4
INVERSION 6PM 62F/1PM 4PM 62F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 16 GEN POOR 55 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 26 FAIR 18 GEN POOR 63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ083-180900-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+7) 61 (-1) 52 61
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+29) 77 (+51) 100 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 8 G17
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G18 W 7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.30 0.23 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 310 840 380 4010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 SE 8 S 9 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1550 6720 3420 84210
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 57F/4AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 5 VERY POOR 10 POOR 65 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 8 POOR 15 GEN POOR 69 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 7 8 4
MAX LVORI LATE 6 5 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ084-180900-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+8) 63 (+3) 52 61
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+29) 75 (+42) 100 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 9 G17
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G18 W 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.33 0.29 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 310 910 400 4010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 SE 8 S 10 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1550 7280 4000 84210
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 58F/5AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 8 POOR 13 GEN POOR 65 GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 10 POOR 15 GEN POOR 69 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 8 4
MAX LVORI LATE 6 5 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ085-180900-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+9) 64 (+5) 54 62
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+17) 75 (+36) 100 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7 W 11 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 SW 11 G19 W 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.23 0.27 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 330 900 460 3690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 SE 12 S 12 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1980 10800 5520 77490
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 59F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 9 POOR 14 GEN POOR 58 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 12 POOR 17 GEN POOR 52 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 8 7 4
MAX LVORI LATE 9 5 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ086-180900-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+8) 64 (+5) 54 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+19) 70 (+35) 100 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 W 13 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 SW 12 G21 W 10 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.18 0.35 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 310 1060 460 3920
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 S 10 S 12 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1550 10600 5520 82320
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 4
INVERSION 6PM CONTINUING 6PM 59F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 9 POOR 14 GEN POOR 58 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 18 GEN POOR 54 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 7 4
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ088-180900-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+8) 67 (+7) 56 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+14) 66 (+29) 100 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 SW 11 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 SW 9 G21 W 9 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.12 0.41 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 1930 500 4200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 3 S 16 S 16 W 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 960 30880 8000 96600
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 4
INVERSION 6PM 58F/12PM 4PM 61F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 12 POOR 14 GEN POOR 57 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 17 GEN POOR 58 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 5 4
MAX LVORI LATE 10 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ089-180900-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
412 PM EST WED DEC 17 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 100 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+8) 67 (+7) 57 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 68 (+22) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 SW 10 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 S 8 G19 W 8 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.07 0.51 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 330 2580 520 4060
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 5 S 21 S 16 W 24
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 1650 54180 8320 97440
BURN CATEGORY 0 3 0 4
INVERSION 6PM 60F/12PM 4PM 62F/6AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR 15 GEN POOR 54 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 35 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 66 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 6 4
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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