340  
FNUS52 KGSP 282306  
FWFGSP  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MUCH OF WRN NC...NW SC AND NE GA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
...LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITY RETURNS SUNDAY AFTERNOON EAST OF THE  
MOUNTAINS...  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
1. PATCHY FOG, POSSIBLY DENSE, RETURNS ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-85  
TONIGHT. DRY AND WARM ON SUNDAY.  
2. COLD AIR DAMMING DEVELOPS EARLY NEXT WEEK, BRINGING MUCH COOLER  
AND WELL BELOW NORMAL HIGH TEMPERATURES AS WELL AS THE POTENTIAL  
FOR FREEZING RAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA  
MOUNTAINS MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT.  
3. COLD AIR DAMMING SHOULD ERODE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, ALLOWING  
MUCH WARMER AND WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES TO RETURN THE  
REST OF THE WORKWEEK. RAIN CHANCES SHOULD RETURN BY THURSDAY,  
LINGERING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
NCZ033-049-050-501-503-505-010900-  
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-  
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF INGALLS, BANNER ELK, NEWLAND, SWISS,  
BURNSVILLE, CELO, MICAVILLE, RAMSEYTOWN, BUSICK, SPRUCE PINE,  
POPLAR, PATTERSON, JONAS RIDGE, ASHFORD, SUGAR HILL, WOODLAWN,  
AND OLD FORT  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 40  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE FRZ RAIN  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 64 37 44  
MAX/MIN RH % 81 39 96 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 4 G23 NW 4 G18 E 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 7 G23 E 3 SE 5 G15  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7200 2400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 28 SE 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 201600 21600  
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 72 GOOD 10 POOR 15 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 93 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 8 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 8 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 6 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH  
75 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM  
RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ048-052-053-064-065-507-509-010900-  
MADISON-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-  
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAUST, MARS HILL, MARSHALL, WALNUT,  
ALLENSTAND, HOT SPRINGS, LUCK, WAYNESVILLE, WATERVILLE, CANTON,  
CRUSO, COVE CREEK, ASHEVILLE, BLACK MOUNTAIN, CANDLER, BREVARD,  
CEDAR MOUNTAIN, LITTLE RIVER, HENDERSONVILLE, FLETCHER, DANA,  
EAST FLAT ROCK, TUXEDO, ETOWAH, CHIMNEY ROCK STATE PARK,  
AND SALUDA  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE FRZ RAIN  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 65 40 48  
MAX/MIN RH % 82 38 93 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 4 G20 N 5 G16 E 5 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 3 NW 8 G21 E 3 G15 SE 6 G16  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7600 2200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 23 SE 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 174800 22000  
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 63 GOOD 10 POOR 17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 80 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 5 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 8 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 8 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 6 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ303-010900-  
NORTH CAROLINA PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 61 42 53  
MAX/MIN RH % 77 45 91 60  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 G22 N 4 G16 SE 5 G15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 4 NW 8 G22 E 3 SE 6 G18  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 2300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 22 S 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 138600 27600  
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 56 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 13 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 69 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 2 5 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 8 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 8 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 6 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ051-058-059-062-063-010900-  
SWAIN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALARKA, ALMOND, BRYSON CITY, LUADA,  
WESSER, ROBBINSVILLE, STECOAH, CULLOWHEE, TUCKASEGEE, SYLVA,  
FRANKLIN, RAINBOW SPRINGS, KYLE, HIGHLANDS, WOLF MOUNTAIN,  
AND CASHIERS  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN  
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 64 43 53  
MAX/MIN RH % 84 40 95 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR W 4 G19 N 3 G15 SE 4 G15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G20 LGT/VAR SE 5 G16  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7200 2400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 S 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 151200 21600  
ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 52 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 14 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 70 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 6 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 8 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 8 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 6 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
60 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ035-056-068-502-504-506-508-510-010900-  
ALEXANDER-CATAWBA-CLEVELAND-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-  
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BETHLEHEM, ELLENDALE, MILLERSVILLE,  
TAYLORSVILLE, HIDDENITE, STONY POINT, HICKORY, NEWTON,  
ST. STEPHENS, SHELBY, KINGS MOUNTAIN, KINGS CREEK, LENOIR,  
SAWMILLS, GRANITE FALLS, MORGANTON, PLEASANT GROVE, VALDESE,  
MARION, NEBO, DYSARTSVILLE, FERO, GLENWOOD, FOREST CITY,  
RUTHERFORDTON, SPINDALE, TRYON, COLUMBUS, AND MILL SPRING  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 73 40 47  
MAX/MIN RH % 90 33 84 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 4 NE 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6 NE 6 E 5  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7800 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 E 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 163800 24300  
ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 36 FAIR 8 POOR 31 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 76 GOOD 13 GEN POOR 21 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 4 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 4 FOG 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 3 FOG 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 5 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ036-037-057-010900-  
IREDELL-DAVIE-ROWAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STATESVILLE, MOORESVILLE, FARMINGTON,  
FORK CHURCH, MOCKSVILLE, ADVANCE, AND SALISBURY  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN  
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 73 39 46  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 40 82 56  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 5 NE 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 NE 6 E 6  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 58/1000 NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7600 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 E 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 129200 24300  
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 12 POOR 37 FAIR  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 68 GOOD 13 GEN POOR 23 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 4 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 3 FOG 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 3 FOG 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 5 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NCZ069>072-082-010900-  
LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, CROUSE, GASTONIA, CHARLOTTE,  
CONCORD, KANNAPOLIS, MONROE, TRINITY, INDIAN TRAIL,  
AND WEDDINGTON  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN  
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 75 42 49  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 36 81 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 5 NE 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 NE 9 G15 NE 8  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 64/1100 NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR  
DSI 3 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7900 2800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 E 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 118500 28000  
ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 13 GEN POOR 39 FAIR  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 56 GEN GOOD 27 FAIR 25 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 3 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 0 FOG 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 0 FOG 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 5 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM  
RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
GAZ010-017-010900-  
RABUN-HABERSHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAYTON, PINE MOUNTAIN, MOUNTAIN CITY,  
CORNELIA, BALDWIN, DEMOREST, CLARKESVILLE, AND HOLLYWOOD  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 71 45 53  
MAX/MIN RH % 86 31 87 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 3 NW 3 E 6 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6 G15 LGT/VAR E 7 G17  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7000 2300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 E 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 140000 27600  
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 66 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 25 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 5 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 8 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 8 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 6 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM  
RH 62 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
60 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
GAZ018-026-028-029-010900-  
STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BOYDVILLE, TOCCOA, ROYSTON, GUMLOG,  
LAVONIA, FRANKLIN SPRINGS, CANON, HARTWELL, NUBERG, REED CREEK,  
ELBERTON, FORTSONIA, MIDDLETON, AND RUCKERSVILLE  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 76 49 57  
MAX/MIN RH % 99 32 81 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR W 3 NW 3 NE 10 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6 NE 6 G15 E 10 G17  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 60/1000 2100 49/0600  
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7300 2500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 E 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 102200 35000  
ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR 40 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 50 GEN GOOD 15 GEN POOR 35 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 2 4 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 1 FOG 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 1 FOG 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 5 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM  
RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ101>103-010900-  
OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNTAIN REST, ROCKY BOTTOM,  
AND GLASSY MOUNTAIN  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN  
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 73 44 51  
MAX/MIN RH % 83 32 84 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 3 E 6 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 NE 4 G18 E 5 G15  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) NONE NONE NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7900 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 E 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 142200 27000  
ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 38 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 66 GOOD 8 POOR 23 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 4 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 8 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 8 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 6 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 74 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM  
RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ008-010-104>109-010900-  
CHEROKEE-ANDERSON-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-  
CENTRAL GREENVILLE-SOUTHERN GREENVILLE-NORTHERN SPARTANBURG-  
SOUTHERN SPARTANBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GAFFNEY, ANDERSON, SENECA, WALHALLA,  
OAKWAY, WESTMINSTER, EASLEY, DACUSVILLE, CLEMSON, GREENVILLE,  
TAYLORS, GREER, BEREA, MAULDIN, FORK SHOALS, SIMPSONVILLE,  
FOUNTAIN INN, BOILING SPRINGS SC, FINGERVILLE, DUNCAN, LYMAN,  
LANDRUM, WELLFORD, INMAN, AND SPARTANBURG  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 76 46 53  
MAX/MIN RH % 98 32 80 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 4 NE 10 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 NE 7 G18 NE 9 G16  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 60/1000 NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7400 2600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 E 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 111000 33800  
ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR 7 POOR 38 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD 20 GEN POOR 31 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 3 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 0 FOG 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 1 FOG 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 5 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM  
RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM  
RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ009-011>014-019-010900-  
YORK-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CATAWBA, ROCK HILL, ABBEVILLE,  
CALHOUN FALLS, LAURENS, CLINTON, UNION, MONARCH MILLS,  
BLACKSTOCK, CHESTER, CORNWELL, GREAT FALLS, WARE SHOALS,  
AND NINETY SIX  
606 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 76 46 54  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 33 84 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 3 NE 9 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 4 NE 7 G15 NE 8 G15  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 65/1100 NONE NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 3 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8000 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 E 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 104000 35100  
ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 7 POOR 38 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 42 GEN GOOD 18 GEN POOR 32 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 3 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 0 FOG 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 0 FOG 8 8  
TURNER STABILITY 7 4 5 4  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM  
RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM  
RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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