701  
FOUS54 KILM 181830  
PFWILM  
 
FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
NCZ105-182000-  
BACK ISLAND  
34.53N 77.72W ELEV. 20 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 53 30 62 36 69  
TEMP 52 45 40 34 32 30 51 60 62 53 45 39 38 39 59 67 68 57  
DEWPT 27 29 30 30 30 30 31 32 35 38 38 37 36 37 41 43 43 45  
MIN/MAX RH 37 100 35 100 39  
RH 37 55 67 88 94100 45 35 36 57 77 91 94 94 52 41 42 63  
WIND DIR N NE N NE NE NE N NE NE E E N N N N SE S S  
WIND DIR DEG 00 03 02 03 03 03 02 03 05 11 10 00 00 00 01 14 16 16  
WIND SPD 3 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 5 3  
CLOUDS FW SC B2 SC FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 21 42 70 49 18 4 11 18 41 37 24 15 1 5 2 4 8 15  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 45 3 3 4 4 8 41 44 28 3 2 2 1 3 27 32 30 5  
LVORI 1 2 3 4 4 4 1 1 2 3 4 7 7 6 2 1 2 3  
STABILITY B F F F G B B B B G G G G A B B B G  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 3 3 3 3  
MIX HGT 4800 600 500 4000 4100 400 300 4800 4100  
T WIND DIR N NE NE N N E N NE S  
T WIND SPD 6 8 9 11 5 4 2 6 9  
CEILING NONE 15600 NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.28 30.26 30.24 30.25 30.15 30.16 30.14 30.15 30.08  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 47 77 55 82 58 79 42 62  
TEMP 49 51 75 67 58 57 80 71 64 60 75 64 47 44 59 54  
DEWPT 46 47 55 55 54 54 59 59 57 54 54 49 39 37 40 41  
MAX/MIN RH 92 47 94 47 83 42 76 45  
RH 92 86 50 65 87 91 49 66 77 81 48 58 74 75 50 61  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW NE NE N NE NE  
WIND SPD 2 3 8 3 3 3 6 5 5 7 8 7 6 7 7 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ110-182000-  
BALD HEAD ISLAND  
33.86N 78.00W ELEV. 30 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 51 42 57 46 62  
TEMP 50 48 47 45 43 42 51 55 56 53 51 49 48 48 56 58 59 56  
DEWPT 32 33 34 35 35 35 34 35 37 39 41 42 43 44 44 44 45 48  
MIN/MAX RH 48 76 46 85 57  
RH 48 56 61 68 73 76 52 46 48 59 69 76 81 85 65 58 59 74  
WIND DIR NE NE N N N N N NE E E NE NE N N NE E S S  
WIND DIR DEG 04 03 02 02 01 02 02 05 07 08 05 03 01 01 03 10 16 17  
WIND SPD 9 7 7 8 8 8 9 8 6 3 3 2 2 5 6 7 7 5  
CLOUDS FW SC B2 B1 SC CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 22 43 74 55 26 5 6 9 32 38 25 20 7 6 4 3 6 12  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 41 17 19 17 11 27 49 39 27 4 3 3 3 7 16 17 13 4  
LVORI 1 2 2 3 3 3 1 1 2 3 3 4 5 4 2 2 2 3  
STABILITY C D D D E C C C B F G G G B B B B F  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 2 2 2 2  
MIX HGT 2700 2300 1600 2400 2200 800 600 1400 1400  
T WIND DIR NE NE N NE E NE NE NE SE  
T WIND SPD 13 13 16 17 11 6 6 9 9  
CEILING NONE 14300 NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.30 30.27 30.25 30.26 30.20 30.19 30.17 30.19 30.13  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 53 67 58 68 59 68 47 58  
TEMP 54 55 64 61 59 59 66 64 61 60 64 59 52 48 55 54  
DEWPT 51 52 54 56 55 56 59 58 57 56 55 51 46 42 43 45  
MAX/MIN RH 91 70 91 74 88 66 83 59  
RH 90 89 71 83 87 90 76 82 86 87 72 76 77 80 63 70  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW W SE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 6 8 10 9 9 9 10 12 13 14 14 16 16 16 12 9  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ099-182000-  
BORDER BELT  
34.41N 78.79W ELEV. 89 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 54 33 62 38 71  
TEMP 53 46 41 36 34 33 51 60 62 55 46 42 40 41 59 69 70 61  
DEWPT 22 25 26 25 27 29 31 32 34 36 38 38 37 37 42 42 43 44  
MIN/MAX RH 30 85 34 92 36  
RH 30 43 53 65 75 85 46 34 35 48 71 85 89 86 53 38 37 54  
WIND DIR N N N NE N N NE N N N SE N N N SW SW SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 35 00 00 03 00 00 03 02 02 00 15 00 00 00 24 24 23 17  
WIND SPD 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 2  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 8 44 54 14 11 3 14 42 46 32 21 16 1 3 3 6 8 12  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 45 4 3 4 4 7 30 31 28 2 3 2 2 3 12 30 43 7  
LVORI 1 2 2 3 3 4 2 1 2 2 3 5 6 5 2 1 1 2  
STABILITY B F F G G B B B B G G G G A A B B G  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 3 3 3 3  
MIX HGT 5000 400 400 3600 4100 300 300 4400 4600  
T WIND DIR N NE NE N N S SW SE S  
T WIND SPD 6 8 8 9 4 5 4 4 10  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.21 30.18 30.16 30.17 30.07 30.08 30.06 30.07 30.00  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 48 80 56 85 61 79 44 62  
TEMP 50 50 76 70 61 58 82 75 66 62 74 66 49 45 58 56  
DEWPT 46 46 55 56 54 54 59 59 57 56 54 50 38 37 39 40  
MAX/MIN RH 89 43 89 41 81 40 75 42  
RH 86 85 47 61 79 88 46 58 73 80 49 56 66 73 49 55  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW SW SW S SW W NW NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 3 3 6 2 2 3 5 3 5 7 8 7 6 6 6 2  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ107-182000-  
HORTICULTURAL CRS  
34.32N 77.92W ELEV. 43 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 53 35 62 38 68  
TEMP 52 45 41 38 36 35 51 60 62 54 46 43 41 42 60 66 67 58  
DEWPT 26 30 30 30 31 31 31 32 34 38 39 38 37 37 41 41 42 44  
MIN/MAX RH 36 85 34 89 39  
RH 36 53 64 73 81 85 45 34 35 55 75 84 84 84 50 40 40 61  
WIND DIR N NE N N N NE N NE E E E N N N N SE SE S  
WIND DIR DEG 01 03 01 02 02 03 02 03 09 11 10 00 00 00 01 12 15 17  
WIND SPD 5 2 2 2 2 2 5 6 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 5 5 3  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 21 44 69 40 22 3 13 19 41 38 21 14 3 6 2 3 7 10  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 43 4 4 4 4 10 43 44 31 3 2 2 1 4 28 36 26 6  
LVORI 1 2 3 3 4 4 1 1 1 3 4 5 5 5 2 1 2 3  
STABILITY B F F G G B B B B G G G G A B B B G  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 3 3 3 3  
MIX HGT 4600 500 500 4000 4100 300 300 4400 3800  
T WIND DIR N N NE N NE E N NE SE  
T WIND SPD 8 9 9 11 6 4 3 8 9  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.29 30.26 30.24 30.25 30.16 30.17 30.15 30.17 30.09  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 48 77 56 82 60 79 44 62  
TEMP 49 52 74 68 59 58 80 71 64 61 75 64 49 45 60 56  
DEWPT 47 47 54 55 54 54 59 58 57 55 53 49 40 37 40 41  
MAX/MIN RH 91 47 88 45 83 42 77 46  
RH 91 84 49 64 82 88 48 63 76 80 46 58 72 74 47 57  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW NE NE N NE NE  
WIND SPD 3 5 8 3 3 3 7 6 6 8 10 9 8 8 8 5  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
SCZ058-182000-  
HORRY RAWS  
33.94N 79.08W ELEV. 8 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 54 34 63 39 70  
TEMP 54 46 43 38 35 34 52 61 63 56 47 43 42 42 60 68 69 59  
DEWPT 24 26 26 26 27 28 31 33 35 38 39 38 38 38 42 43 44 45  
MIN/MAX RH 30 78 34 91 38  
RH 31 45 52 62 70 78 44 34 36 51 73 82 86 87 51 40 40 58  
WIND DIR N N N NE NE NE N NE NE SE SE N N N W SW S S  
WIND DIR DEG 00 01 02 03 03 04 02 03 06 14 15 00 00 00 27 23 19 16  
WIND SPD 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 3 3  
CLOUDS FW B1 B1 FW FW CL FW B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 18 53 64 20 6 3 6 54 48 36 24 15 3 3 2 3 8 11  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 47 4 4 4 5 8 34 36 28 3 2 2 2 3 17 37 42 6  
LVORI 1 2 2 3 3 4 1 1 2 2 3 5 5 6 2 1 1 3  
STABILITY B F F G G B B B B G G G G A A B B G  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 3 3 3 3  
MIX HGT 5000 500 400 3700 4100 300 300 4600 4300  
T WIND DIR N NE NE N NE SE SW NE S  
T WIND SPD 8 9 9 10 6 4 3 6 10  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.24 30.23 30.20 30.22 30.12 30.13 30.11 30.12 30.06  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 48 79 57 84 61 79 44 62  
TEMP 50 51 77 69 61 58 81 75 66 62 76 66 52 46 59 56  
DEWPT 46 47 56 57 54 55 61 59 57 56 57 52 43 39 42 43  
MAX/MIN RH 90 46 92 46 83 48 78 50  
RH 88 86 49 64 79 90 50 58 73 82 52 60 70 76 54 60  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 2 3 7 2 3 3 6 3 5 7 8 7 7 7 6 2  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ087-182000-  
LUMBERTON  
34.59N 79.08W ELEV. 120 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 53 34 62 39 71  
TEMP 52 46 41 37 35 34 50 59 61 56 48 44 42 42 58 68 70 62  
DEWPT 21 23 25 25 26 28 30 31 34 36 37 37 37 37 42 43 43 44  
MIN/MAX RH 29 80 34 88 37  
RH 29 40 52 63 70 80 46 34 36 48 65 77 82 84 54 40 38 51  
WIND DIR N N NE NE NE NE NE N S S S S SW S SW SW SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 00 02 05 04 06 05 04 02 18 16 16 18 21 20 22 24 23 18  
WIND SPD 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 5 3  
CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW CL FW B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 17 50 39 12 11 3 11 56 41 38 25 25 3 4 4 9 15 11  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 33 3 3 3 3 7 25 25 22 2 3 2 3 4 10 35 53 6  
LVORI 1 2 2 3 3 4 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 2 1 1 2  
STABILITY B F G G G B B B B G G G G A B B B F  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 3 3 3 3  
MIX HGT 5100 400 400 3600 4000 300 300 4300 4400  
T WIND DIR N NE NE N NW S SW S S  
T WIND SPD 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 10  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.16 30.14 30.11 30.13 30.03 30.03 30.01 30.02 29.95  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 49 79 57 84 60 77 44 60  
TEMP 51 51 75 70 61 58 81 77 66 62 74 65 49 44 57 55  
DEWPT 45 46 55 55 54 55 59 58 57 55 52 47 38 35 37 38  
MAX/MIN RH 86 45 90 42 79 39 72 43  
RH 80 83 49 59 78 90 47 51 71 78 46 52 64 71 46 53  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 5 6 8 3 3 5 7 5 6 9 10 9 8 8 8 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
SCZ033-182000-  
MARION  
34.19N 79.34W ELEV. 93 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 53 34 62 39 71  
TEMP 53 45 41 37 35 34 51 60 62 56 47 44 42 42 59 69 70 62  
DEWPT 24 26 28 28 28 29 32 33 35 38 38 38 38 38 43 44 44 45  
MIN/MAX RH 32 81 36 90 38  
RH 32 47 59 70 74 81 49 36 37 50 71 80 84 86 56 41 39 53  
WIND DIR N N NE NE NE NE NE N E SE SE S N N S SW SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 01 02 03 04 05 04 03 02 09 14 15 18 00 00 19 24 23 16  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 3 3 3  
CLOUDS FW B1 SC FW FW CL FW B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 20 56 49 19 9 2 13 54 49 38 22 19 3 4 1 7 12 10  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 33 3 3 4 4 7 29 24 21 2 3 2 2 3 14 37 46 6  
LVORI 1 2 3 3 3 4 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 5 2 1 1 2  
STABILITY B F F G G B B B B G G G G A A B B F  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 3 3 3 3  
MIX HGT 5000 400 400 3500 3800 300 300 4600 4900  
T WIND DIR N NE NE N N S S SE S  
T WIND SPD 5 8 8 8 4 5 3 5 9  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.23 30.21 30.19 30.20 30.10 30.11 30.09 30.10 30.03  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 49 79 58 84 60 76 46 61  
TEMP 51 52 76 70 61 59 81 76 65 61 73 66 52 46 59 56  
DEWPT 46 47 56 56 56 57 61 59 58 56 56 50 43 40 42 42  
MAX/MIN RH 89 46 94 46 85 47 81 50  
RH 84 85 50 61 82 91 50 55 77 84 55 56 72 79 54 60  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW SW W SW SW W NW N NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 3 6 8 3 3 3 6 3 6 8 9 7 8 8 7 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ109-182000-  
NATURE CONSERVANCY  
34.05N 78.29W ELEV. 56 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 55 35 62 38 68  
TEMP 54 46 42 38 36 35 52 60 62 54 46 42 41 42 59 66 66 56  
DEWPT 25 28 29 28 30 30 31 33 35 38 38 37 37 37 42 42 44 46  
MIN/MAX RH 33 82 35 88 41  
RH 33 50 61 68 77 82 44 35 37 56 74 82 85 83 53 42 44 68  
WIND DIR N NE N N N N N NE E SE E N N N N S S S  
WIND DIR DEG 02 03 02 02 02 02 02 03 09 12 11 00 00 00 01 17 18 17  
WIND SPD 3 1 2 2 2 2 5 5 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 5 5 2  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 19 49 67 31 14 3 12 15 45 33 21 14 4 4 3 1 6 10  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 45 4 4 4 5 10 45 44 34 3 2 2 2 4 31 37 30 4  
LVORI 1 2 3 3 3 4 1 1 1 3 4 5 5 4 1 1 1 3  
STABILITY B F F G G B B B B G G G G A B B B G  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 3 3 3 3  
MIX HGT 4800 600 500 4000 4200 300 300 4500 3900  
T WIND DIR N N N N NE E N NE SE  
T WIND SPD 8 9 9 12 6 3 3 8 9  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.26 30.24 30.22 30.23 30.14 30.16 30.13 30.14 30.08  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 48 75 56 79 59 78 44 62  
TEMP 50 52 73 65 59 58 77 68 63 61 74 63 49 45 60 55  
DEWPT 48 48 55 56 54 54 60 59 57 55 55 50 42 39 42 43  
MAX/MIN RH 92 51 89 54 82 47 80 48  
RH 92 86 53 72 82 88 56 73 79 80 52 63 76 78 51 63  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 2 3 8 3 3 3 6 5 5 6 8 7 6 6 7 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ110-182000-  
SUNNY POINT  
34.00N 77.96W ELEV. 30 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 53 39 60 42 64  
TEMP 52 47 44 42 40 39 52 58 59 53 48 47 45 46 58 63 63 56  
DEWPT 30 32 33 33 32 33 33 34 37 39 40 40 40 41 43 43 44 47  
MIN/MAX RH 42 78 40 85 48  
RH 42 57 64 68 73 78 48 40 44 59 72 76 81 82 57 49 51 71  
WIND DIR NE NE N N N N N NE E E E N N N NE E S S  
WIND DIR DEG 03 03 01 01 01 01 02 05 07 09 07 02 00 00 03 11 16 17  
WIND SPD 6 3 5 5 5 5 7 7 5 2 1 1 1 2 3 6 6 3  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW CL FW CL CL CL FW  
CLOUDS(%) 19 39 65 52 20 4 6 11 28 30 19 16 5 6 2 1 5 8  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 46 5 8 9 6 14 52 38 30 4 2 2 2 7 29 28 17 4  
LVORI 1 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 2 3 3 4 5 4 2 2 2 3  
STABILITY B F E E F B B C B G G G G B B B B G  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 2 2 2 2  
MIX HGT 3300 1000 900 3200 2900 600 400 2800 2400  
T WIND DIR NE N N N NE NE N NE SE  
T WIND SPD 11 12 13 14 9 5 5 9 8  
CEILING NONE 14900 NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.29 30.27 30.24 30.25 30.19 30.18 30.16 30.18 30.12  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 50 72 57 75 59 73 46 62  
TEMP 52 54 69 64 59 58 73 66 62 60 70 61 51 47 59 56  
DEWPT 49 50 55 56 55 55 60 59 57 56 55 50 43 40 43 44  
MAX/MIN RH 90 59 91 62 86 54 79 51  
RH 90 86 60 74 87 90 64 78 84 85 59 68 75 77 55 64  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 3 6 10 6 6 6 8 6 7 8 10 9 8 9 9 6  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ096-182000-  
TURNBULL CREEK  
34.68N 78.58W ELEV. 98 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 54 33 63 39 71  
TEMP 52 44 41 36 34 33 50 60 63 56 47 42 40 40 58 68 71 62  
DEWPT 22 25 26 26 27 29 30 31 33 37 37 37 37 37 41 41 42 44  
MIN/MAX RH 30 85 32 93 34  
RH 30 47 55 66 76 85 46 34 33 49 68 81 87 89 52 38 35 53  
WIND DIR N N NE NE N N NE N NW N SE N N N W W SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 03 04 00 00 03 02 33 00 15 00 00 00 26 25 23 18  
WIND SPD 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 1  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 8 40 52 10 12 3 12 35 40 38 18 20 0 4 1 8 10 15  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 39 3 3 3 3 7 27 27 25 2 2 2 2 4 13 38 45 6  
LVORI 1 2 3 3 4 4 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 5 2 1 1 2  
STABILITY B F F G G A B B A G G G G A A B B G  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 3 3 4 4  
MIX HGT 5000 600 400 3900 4300 300 300 4700 4800  
T WIND DIR N NE NE N N S SW S SW  
T WIND SPD 6 6 6 8 4 4 4 5 9  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.22 30.19 30.17 30.18 30.08 30.08 30.07 30.08 30.00  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 49 80 57 85 60 78 43 61  
TEMP 50 50 75 70 61 58 82 75 66 61 74 64 49 44 57 55  
DEWPT 45 46 54 55 54 54 58 58 57 54 52 47 37 34 36 39  
MAX/MIN RH 87 43 89 39 80 39 70 41  
RH 84 84 47 59 77 88 44 56 71 78 46 54 63 69 45 54  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW N NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 2 3 6 1 2 2 5 2 3 6 6 5 3 3 5 2  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ099-182000-  
WHITEVILLE  
34.34N 78.73W ELEV. 98 FT  
230 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 55 34 63 38 71  
TEMP 53 45 41 37 35 34 51 60 63 55 46 42 40 41 60 68 70 60  
DEWPT 24 27 28 27 28 30 31 32 35 38 38 38 37 38 42 42 43 45  
MIN/MAX RH 31 85 34 93 37  
RH 31 47 59 66 77 85 46 34 35 53 76 86 88 88 52 40 39 58  
WIND DIR N N N NE N N N N N N N N N N NW W SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 00 03 00 00 02 02 01 00 00 00 00 00 30 25 22 17  
WIND SPD 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC FW CL FW SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 6 45 56 30 12 3 16 27 43 36 27 12 3 5 2 4 8 12  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 40 4 3 4 4 8 34 36 31 3 3 2 1 3 17 27 44 6  
LVORI 1 2 3 3 4 4 1 1 1 2 4 5 6 6 2 2 1 3  
STABILITY B F F G G A B B A G G G G A A A A G  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI 3 3 3 4 4  
MIX HGT 5000 600 400 3800 4300 300 300 4800 4600  
T WIND DIR N NE NE N N S SW SE S  
T WIND SPD 6 8 9 10 5 5 3 4 9  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.24 30.22 30.19 30.20 30.11 30.12 30.10 30.11 30.04  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 48 79 57 84 60 80 44 62  
TEMP 49 50 76 69 60 58 82 73 65 62 75 66 49 45 60 56  
DEWPT 47 47 55 57 54 55 59 60 57 56 55 51 40 37 40 41  
MAX/MIN RH 92 45 90 43 82 42 76 43  
RH 91 87 49 64 80 89 46 63 76 80 50 57 70 74 48 57  
WIND DIR S SW W S SW SW SW S SW W NW NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 1 2 5 1 1 1 3 2 3 5 6 5 5 5 5 2  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR PLANNING AND REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY AND  
IS NOT TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR AN OFFICIAL FIRE WEATHER SPOT  
FORECAST. THE DATA DISPLAYED ARE CACULATED FROM A 2.5 BY  
2.5 KM DIGITAL DATABASE AND ONLY APPROXIMATE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
IN HIGHLY VARYING TERRAIN. PLEASE RELAY ANY COMMENTS YOU HAVE TO  
THE NWS VIA EMAIL AT ILM.WEBMASTER@NOAA.GOV.  
 
BELOW IS A WEATHER ELEMENT KEY FOR THIS PRODUCT.  
(NOTE: WINDS DO NOT REFLECT LOCAL TERRAIN EFFECTS.)  
 
DAY 1 THROUGH 3...  
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE  
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE  
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE  
MIN/MAX RH OR MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMIDITY  
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........20 FT. WIND DIRECTION  
WIND DIR DEG(DEGREES)...............20 FT. WIND DIRECTION IN TENS OF DEGREES  
RELATIVE TO DUE NORTH.  
EXAMPLE: 09 = 90 DEGREES = EAST; 18 = 180 DEGREES = SOUTH;  
27 = 270 DEGREES = WEST; 36 = 360 DEGREES = NORTH  
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED  
WIND GUST(MPH)......................20 FT. WIND GUST  
WIND CHILL..........................WIND CHILL TEMPERATURE  
HEAT INDX...........................HEAT INDEX  
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY  
EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED;  
B1 = MOSTLY CLOUDY; B2 = CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS; OV = OVERCAST  
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE  
VSBY................................VISIBILITY VALUE IN STATUTE MILES  
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY OF ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION  
QPF 12HR(IN)........................LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNT  
WEATHER...  
TYPE...  
RAIN...........RAIN  
RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS  
TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS  
DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE  
SNOW...........SNOW  
SNOW SHWRS.....SNOW SHOWERS  
SLEET..........SLEET  
FLURRIES.......FLURRIES  
FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN  
FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE  
COVERAGE...  
S..............SLIGHT CHANCE  
C..............CHANCE  
L..............LIKELY  
O..............OCCASIONAL  
D..............DEFINITE  
AR.............AREAS  
PA.............PATCHY  
OBVIS...............................OBSTRUCTION TO VISIBILITY  
TYPE...  
F..............FOG  
PF.............PATCHY FOG  
F+.............DENSE FOG  
H..............HAZE  
BS.............BLOWING SNOW  
K..............SMOKE  
BD.............BLOWING DUST  
AF.............VOLCANIC ASHFALL  
DSI (CAT)...........................DAVIS STABILITY INDEX  
MIX HGT(FT AGL).....................MIXING HEIGHT  
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION  
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED  
ADI (INDEX).........................ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX  
CEILING (FT)........................CEILING  
LVORI (INDEX).......................LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX  
STA PRES (INCHES MERCURY)...........STATION PRESSURE  
STABILITY (CAT).....................PASQUILL TURNER STABILITY  
WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY...  
EXAMPLE: W = WARNING; Y = ADVISORY; A = WATCH  
IN EFFECT FOR THE INDICATED HOUR  
 
DAY 4 THROUGH 7...  
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE  
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE  
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE  
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
WIND DIR............................20 FT. WIND DIRECTION  
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED  
AVG CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY  
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION  
WEATHER...  
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS  
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