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FNUS52 KRAH 160815
FWFRAH
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
DISCUSSION
LOW PRESSURE WILL DRIFT INTO THE TIDEWATER REGION OF NC AND VA
TODAY, THEN LINGER WHILE WEAKENING, THROUGH MID-WEEK. CANADIAN
HIGH PRESSURE WILL OTHERWISE EXTEND ACROSS THE EASTERN US.
NCZ021-162000-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-6) 58 (-2) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+4) 97 (+5) 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 NE 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.04 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3960 380 4420
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 17 NE 13 N 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 67320 4940 39780
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 2
INVERSION 63F/9AM 8PM 66F/10AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 29 FAIR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ022-162000-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-9) 58 (-2) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+6) 100 (+9) 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 7 N 7 G17 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 G17 N 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.10 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3430 360 3840
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 N 15 N 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 68600 5400 38400
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 2
INVERSION 63F/9AM 8PM 62F/9AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 31 FAIR 17 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 47 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 29 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ023-162000-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-9) 58 (-1) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (+12) 100 (+7) 78
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 7 N 7 G18 N 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G18 N 5 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.10 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2840 390 3000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 N 16 N 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 56800 6240 36000
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 63F/9AM 7PM 61F/9AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 31 FAIR 21 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ024-162000-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-11) 58 (-1) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+19) 100 (+8) 81
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 N 8 G18 N 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 G19 N 6 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.33 0.15 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2390 350 2830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 N 16 N 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 50190 5600 36790
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 61F/8AM 7PM 61F/9AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 29 FAIR 24 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ007-162000-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-12) 57 (-1) 69
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+27) 100 (+6) 82
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 G17 N 8 G18 N 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 G19 N 5 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.45 0.24 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2250 380 2680
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 N 14 N 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45000 5320 34840
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 61F/9AM 7PM 60F/9AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 29 FAIR 23 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 36 FAIR 10 POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ025-162000-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-11) 58 (-2) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (+24) 100 (+8) 81
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 N 8 G19 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G20 N 6 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.11 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2370 420 2760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 N 17 N 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49770 7140 38640
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 61F/7AM 7PM 61F/9AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 32 FAIR 25 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 40 FAIR 11 POOR 31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ008-162000-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-13) 57 (-1) 69
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+27) 100 (+4) 84
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 G17 N 8 G19 N 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G20 N 6 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.55 0.20 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2150 410 2440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 N 17 N 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 43000 6970 34160
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 60F/8AM 7PM 60F/9AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 34 FAIR 25 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 38 FAIR 11 POOR 31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND
80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ009-162000-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-13) 58 (-1) 68
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+25) 100 (+1) 88
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G18 N 9 G20 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G20 N 7 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.70 0.22 0.06
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2200 490 2430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 N 17 N 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 46200 8330 34020
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 1
INVERSION 61F/8AM 8PM 60F/8AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 35 FAIR 27 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 40 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 33 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ010-162000-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-12) 58 (-1) 69
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+29) 100 (0) 89
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G21 N 9 G21 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G21 N 7 NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.72 0.23 0.11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2080 470 2330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 N 20 N 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 43680 9400 34950
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 2
INVERSION 60F/8AM 7PM 61F/8AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 31 FAIR 25 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 38 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ011-162000-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-11) 59 (0) 68
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+32) 100 (0) 90
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G22 N 9 G22 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G22 N 7 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.85 0.25 0.14
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2110 440 2150
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 N 16 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 50640 7040 36550
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 61F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 33 FAIR 24 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 14 GEN POOR 32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ026-162000-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-12) 58 (-1) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+27) 100 (+1) 87
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G18 N 9 G21 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G21 N 7 NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.77 0.24 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2050 410 2560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 N 20 N 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45100 8200 38400
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 61F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 33 FAIR 27 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 16 GEN POOR 34 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND
80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ027-162000-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-13) 59 (-1) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+32) 100 (+2) 83
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G21 N 10 G21 NW 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G21 NW 8 NW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.79 0.24 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2110 450 2500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 N 21 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48530 9450 42500
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 62F/8AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 38 FAIR 27 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 18 GEN POOR 36 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ028-162000-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-12) 60 (0) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+34) 100 (0) 83
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 13 G20 N 10 G21 NW 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 12 G21 NW 7 NW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.72 0.19 0.05
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1980 470 2320
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 25 NW 17 NW 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49500 7990 39440
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 61F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 38 FAIR 25 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 45 GEN GOOD 17 GEN POOR 34 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ038-162000-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-7) 58 (-1) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+4) 99 (+6) 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 N 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.03 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3710 380 4190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 17 N 15 N 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 63070 5700 37710
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 2
INVERSION 63F/9AM 8PM 66F/10AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 31 FAIR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 25 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ039-162000-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-8) 57 (-2) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+5) 100 (+8) 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 6 N 6 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.03 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3490 440 3700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 N 12 N 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 69800 5280 37000
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 2
INVERSION 63F/9AM 8PM 62F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 34 FAIR 18 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 47 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ040-162000-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-10) 58 (-1) 72
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+14) 100 (+8) 74
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 7 N 6 G17 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.05 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2740 410 3070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 N 16 N 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 57540 6560 36840
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 63F/9AM 7PM 62F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 33 FAIR 23 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 45 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ041-162000-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-12) 59 (-1) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+28) 100 (+6) 81
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G18 N 8 G20 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G20 NW 6 NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.51 0.25 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2200 380 2870
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 N 18 N 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48400 6840 40180
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 62F/8AM 7PM 62F/9AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 36 FAIR 26 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 43 GEN GOOD 13 GEN POOR 32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ042-162000-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-13) 60 (0) 72
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+34) 100 (+5) 79
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G18 N 8 G20 NW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G20 NW 5 NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.41 0.12 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000 580 2910
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 N 20 N 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 46000 11600 40740
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 2
INVERSION 62F/8AM 7PM 62F/5AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 34 FAIR 27 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 43 GEN GOOD 12 POOR 33 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ043-162000-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-13) 60 (0) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+34) 100 (+1) 80
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G19 NW 10 G21 NW 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G20 NW 7 NW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.53 0.14 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2020 480 2720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 N 22 N 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48480 10560 43520
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 61F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD 26 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 18 GEN POOR 35 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ073-162000-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-6) 58 (-1) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+5) 99 (+6) 57
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 N 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4160 370 4720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 N 10 N 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 74880 3700 37760
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 2
INVERSION 64F/9AM 8PM 67F/10AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 37 FAIR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 49 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 42 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ074-162000-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-7) 58 (-1) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+10) 99 (+7) 57
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3840 360 4190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 N 14 N 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 69120 5040 41900
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 3
INVERSION 64F/9AM 8PM 63F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 37 FAIR 18 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 63 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ075-162000-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-9) 58 (-1) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+13) 100 (+7) 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 6 N 6 G17 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.01 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3280 620 3690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 N 14 N 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 65600 8680 47970
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 3
INVERSION 63F/9AM 9PM 62F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 39 FAIR 21 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 2 7 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ076-162000-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-9) 58 (-1) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+17) 100 (+7) 71
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 7 N 6 G17 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 G18 LGT/VAR NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.03 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2770 420 3310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 N 16 N 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 55400 6720 43030
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 2
INVERSION 63F/9AM 8PM 61F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 35 FAIR 24 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ077-162000-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-10) 60 (0) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (+20) 100 (+9) 72
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G17 N 8 G18 NW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G19 NW 5 NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.04 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2560 520 3680
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 N 16 N 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 58880 8320 51520
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 3
INVERSION 62F/8AM 7PM 62F/4AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 37 FAIR 27 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 11 POOR 33 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ078-162000-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-14) 60 (0) 72
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+34) 100 (+2) 77
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 11 G18 NW 9 G20 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 11 G20 NW 6 NW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.11 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1980 600 2770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NW 20 NW 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 43560 12000 41550
BURN CATEGORY 2 0 2
INVERSION 62F/8AM 7PM 62F/5AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 30 FAIR 25 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 12 POOR 34 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 4
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ083-162000-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-4) 58 (-1) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+4) 95 (+2) 51
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4570 570 5020
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 N 10 N 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 82260 5700 45180
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 2
INVERSION 64F/9AM 8PM 63F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 37 FAIR 19 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 66 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 51 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ084-162000-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-6) 58 (-2) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (+12) 98 (+5) 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 N 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3980 540 4760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 N 12 N 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 71640 6480 47600
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 3
INVERSION 65F/9AM 9PM 60F/6AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 39 FAIR 21 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 50 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 57 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ085-162000-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-9) 59 (-1) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+16) 96 (+5) 55
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 N 7 G17 NW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 G18 LGT/VAR NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3620 610 4820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 N 12 N 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 72400 7320 57840
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 3
INVERSION 65F/9AM 10PM 62F/5AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 39 FAIR 22 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 47 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ086-162000-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (-9) 60 (-1) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+19) 98 (+9) 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G17 N 9 G18 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G20 NW 6 NW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2910 910 4100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 N 15 N 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 58200 13650 49200
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 3
INVERSION 65F/9AM 10PM 62F/4AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 40 FAIR 25 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 13 GEN POOR 34 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ088-162000-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-10) 61 (-1) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+22) 97 (+10) 61
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G17 NW 8 G19 NW 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 11 G20 NW 5 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.01 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2730 800 4030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 N 16 NW 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 60060 12800 52390
BURN CATEGORY 4 0 3
INVERSION 63F/8AM 9PM 63F/4AM
DISPERSION FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 39 FAIR 25 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 11 POOR 34 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ089-162000-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
414 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-11) 60 (-1) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+27) 100 (+9) 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G17 NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 10 G19 LGT/VAR NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.03 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2380 640 3560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NW 17 NW 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 52360 10880 49840
BURN CATEGORY 3 0 3
INVERSION 63F/8AM 7PM 62F/4AM
DISPERSION POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 36 FAIR 25 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 11 POOR 34 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 3
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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