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FNUS52 KRAH 271831
FWFRAH
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
DISCUSSION
A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH IN THE UPPER LEVELS OVER THE EASTERN
UNITED STATES WILL BRING CONTINUED UNSETTLED WEATHER TO OUR
REGION INTO THE WEEKEND, WHILE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED
OFFSHORE KEEPS A MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER THE AREA. THE MID
LEVEL TROUGH WILL LIFT NORTHEAST AND OVER THE CANADIAN MARITIMES
EARLY NEXT WEEK, AS DEEP HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVERHEAD, RESULTING
IN HOT TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE EARLY AND MID PORTIONS OF NEXT
WEEK.
NCZ021-272000-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (-3) 67 (-2) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+7) 100 (+4) 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.04 0.15
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4520 390 4310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 31640 1950 25860
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 75F/9AM 7PM 76F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 19 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 33 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ022-272000-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-3) 67 (-2) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+5) 100 (+3) 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.05 0.25
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4750 410 4190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 6 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 33250 2460 25140
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 74F/9AM 7PM 76F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 21 FAIR 5 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 38 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS
AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ023-272000-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (-3) 67 (-2) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+7) 100 (+3) 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.05 0.11
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4840 400 3770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 6 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 33880 2400 22620
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 74F/9AM 7PM 76F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 16 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 37 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ024-272000-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-4) 67 (-2) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+11) 100 (+3) 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.06 0.12
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4640 420 3730
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 7 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32480 2940 22380
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 73F/9AM 7PM 76F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 16 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 36 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ007-272000-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-1) 66 (-3) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+8) 100 (+5) 60
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.08 0.10
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 420 4400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 43200 2940 26400
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 75F/9AM 7PM 77F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 30 FAIR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 50 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ025-272000-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-3) 68 (-2) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+13) 100 (+5) 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.08 0.17
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5000 430 3620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 8 SW 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 35000 3440 25340
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 75F/9AM 7PM 74F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 18 GEN POOR 7 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 38 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ008-272000-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-3) 67 (-2) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+9) 100 (+3) 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.07 0.18
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4930 430 3800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 6 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 39440 2580 22800
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 75F/9AM 7PM 74F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 26 FAIR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ009-272000-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-3) 68 (-1) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+11) 100 (+4) 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.08 0.16
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5060 430 3470
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 8 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40480 3440 20820
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 79F/10AM 7PM 74F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 28 FAIR 7 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 45 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 10
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WIND.
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ010-272000-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-2) 69 (0) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+11) 100 (+4) 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.06 0.19
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5240 440 3590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 8 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 41920 3520 21540
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 81F/10AM 7PM 75F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 28 FAIR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ011-272000-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-2) 69 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+11) 100 (+1) 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.08 0.22
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5260 430 3690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 8 SW 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42080 3440 25830
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 75F/9AM 7PM 75F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 28 FAIR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 45 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 1 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ026-272000-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-2) 69 (+1) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+11) 100 (+3) 71
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.06 0.21
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5210 430 3590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7 SW 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 41680 3010 25130
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 75F/9AM 7PM 75F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 28 FAIR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 45 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ027-272000-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 30 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-2) 69 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+11) 100 (+3) 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.04 0.16
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5030 430 3580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 8 SW 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40240 3440 28640
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 75F/9AM 7PM 76F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 29 FAIR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 45 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 29 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 1 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ028-272000-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 30 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-2) 70 (0) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+11) 100 (+2) 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.08 0.18
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5010 420 3660
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7 SW 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40080 2940 32940
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 76F/9AM 7PM 76F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 10 POOR 30 FAIR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 48 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 1 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ038-272000-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (-2) 67 (-2) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+10) 100 (+2) 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.03 0.12
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 11 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 400 3630
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SW 6 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 27600 2400 21780
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 74F/9AM 7PM 76F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 16 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 29 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 3 10 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ039-272000-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-4) 67 (-2) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+10) 100 (+3) 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.05 0.15
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 11 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4580 380 3560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32060 1900 21360
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 75F/9AM 7PM 76F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 13 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 32 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 10
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ040-272000-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-4) 68 (-1) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+11) 100 (+4) 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.07 0.15
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 11 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4830 390 3820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 5 SW 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 33810 1950 26740
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 75F/9AM 7PM 77F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 17 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 35 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ041-272000-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 20 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-2) 69 (-1) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+12) 100 (+5) 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.10 0.15
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING 11 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5160 410 3710
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 6 SW 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 41280 2460 29680
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 76F/9AM 7PM 75F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 26 FAIR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 28 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ042-272000-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 30 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-3) 70 (0) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+17) 100 (+3) 71
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.10 0.10
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4740 420 3560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7 SW 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 37920 2940 32040
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 81F/10AM 7PM 76F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 27 FAIR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 43 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ043-272000-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 30 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (-2) 70 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+13) 100 (+3) 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.08 0.14
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5000 440 3630
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7 SW 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40000 3080 32670
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 76F/9AM 7PM 76F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 9 POOR 32 FAIR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 47 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 33 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ073-272000-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-4) 68 (-2) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+13) 100 (+4) 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.12 0.14
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4180 390 3540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SW 5 S 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 25080 1950 24780
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 76F/9AM 7PM 77F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 25 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WIND.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ074-272000-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-4) 68 (-2) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+15) 100 (+3) 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.07 0.10
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3940 380 3620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 5 SW 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 27580 1900 25340
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 77F/9AM 7PM 77F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 14 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 28 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WIND.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ075-272000-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 20 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-4) 68 (-2) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+16) 100 (+2) 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.09 0.15
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4350 410 3930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 6 SW 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 30450 2460 27510
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 76F/9AM 7PM 77F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 18 GEN POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 29 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 29 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ076-272000-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 20 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-4) 69 (-1) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+13) 100 (+4) 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.10 0.12
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4670 400 3940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 6 SW 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32690 2400 31520
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 77F/9AM 7PM 78F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 20 GEN POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 32 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ077-272000-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 20 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-3) 70 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+15) 100 (+6) 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.10 0.08
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4570 410 3670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7 SW 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36560 2870 29360
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 81F/10AM 7PM 76F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 21 FAIR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 30 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ078-272000-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 30 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-3) 71 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+16) 100 (+2) 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.13 0.16
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4620 430 3560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 8 SW 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36960 3440 32040
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 78F/9AM 7PM 77F/9AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 9 POOR 22 FAIR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS A F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ083-272000-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 20 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-5) 69 (-2) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+16) 100 (+2) 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.10 0.24
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4080 380 3750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 5 SW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 28560 1900 22500
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 77F/9AM 7PM 77F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 16 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR
MAX ADI LATE 30 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WIND.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ084-272000-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 20 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-5) 69 (-2) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+18) 100 (+1) 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.08 0.13
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 10 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3940 380 3760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 5 SW 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 27580 1900 26320
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 76F/9AM 7PM 77F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 30 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ085-272000-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 30 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-5) 70 (-1) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+21) 100 (+1) 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.12 0.10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 9 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4100 400 3630
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 6 SW 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32800 2400 29040
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 74F/9AM 7PM 77F/10AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 24 FAIR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 30 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ086-272000-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 30 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-4) 70 (-1) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+19) 100 (+2) 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.14 0.09
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3960 410 3690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7 SW 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 31680 2870 29520
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 79F/10AM 7PM 77F/10AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 22 FAIR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 27 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ088-272000-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 30 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-4) 71 (-1) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+17) 100 (+3) 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.13 0.11
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4050 430 3540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7 SW 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32400 3010 31860
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 76F/9AM 7PM 78F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 19 GEN POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 29 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ089-272000-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
231 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 40 60
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-4) 71 (-1) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+16) 100 (+1) 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.10 0.19
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 420 3520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7 SW 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32000 2940 31680
BURN CATEGORY 1 0 1
INVERSION 76F/9AM 7PM 78F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 10 POOR 21 FAIR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 36 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 29 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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