799
FNUS52 KRAH 260632
FWFRAH
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
DISCUSSION
A COUPLE OF FRONTS WILL MERGE OVER THE SOUTHERN MIDDLE ATLANTIC
THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT, THEN SETTLE SOUTH AND ACROSS AND
JUST OFFSHORE THE CAROLINAS FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.
NCZ021-270900-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-7) 55 (-4) 40 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 65 (-12) 96 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3470 110 4510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 6 NW 2 SW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3870 20820 220 22550
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 46F/10AM 7PM 52F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 1 VERY POOR 21 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 8 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ022-270900-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-7) 54 (-4) 40 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 66 (-14) 97 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM
PRECIP END 2 AM 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 3320 100 4380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 7 N 3 W 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4140 23240 300 21900
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 46F/10AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 1 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 7 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ023-270900-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-7) 54 (-5) 39 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 69 (-14) 98 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 490 3310 150 4360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 7 N 3 W 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4410 23170 450 21800
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 44F/9AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 1 VERY POOR 28 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ024-270900-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-7) 54 (-4) 40 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 69 (-15) 95 45
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 560 3440 150 4500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 E 7 N 3 W 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6720 24080 450 22500
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 44F/9AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 1 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 7 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ007-270900-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-8) 53 (-3) 39 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 64 (-17) 95 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 AM
PRECIP END 4 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 500 3490 170 4390
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 5 NW 3 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4500 17450 510 26340
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 43F/9AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 12 POOR 2 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 1 VERY POOR 33 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 7 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN, FREEZING RAIN AND
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ025-270900-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-7) 54 (-5) 41 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 67 (-16) 96 45
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 640 3580 190 4610
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 E 7 NE 3 W 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6400 25060 570 23050
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 43F/8AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 1 VERY POOR 28 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 7 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ008-270900-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-9) 53 (-4) 39 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 65 (-17) 93 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 AM
PRECIP END 4 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 540 3600 170 4300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 E 5 N 2 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4860 18000 340 25800
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 41F/8AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR 1 VERY POOR 33 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 7 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN, FREEZING RAIN AND
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ009-270900-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-8) 53 (-3) 40 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 65 (-20) 94 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 AM
PRECIP END 4 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 570 3620 150 3900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 E 3 NE 2 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5700 10860 300 23400
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 41F/8AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 1 VERY POOR 31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 7 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN, FREEZING RAIN AND
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ010-270900-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-8) 54 (-3) 39 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 64 (-22) 95 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 AM
PRECIP END 4 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 690 3820 140 3750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 E 3 NE 2 W 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6210 11460 280 26250
BURN CATEGORY 0 0 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 41F/8AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 7 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN, FREEZING RAIN AND
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ011-270900-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-9) 53 (-4) 38 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 65 (-21) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 830 4150 140 3860
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 E 6 NE 5 W 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 8300 24900 700 27020
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 41F/8AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN, FREEZING RAIN AND
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ026-270900-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-8) 54 (-4) 39 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 68 (-18) 95 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM
PRECIP END 4 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 820 3750 170 3920
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 E 6 NE 3 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 8200 22500 510 23520
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 44F/5AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 33 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 7 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ027-270900-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-7) 54 (-6) 40 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 67 (-17) 97 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 900 3930 180 3880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 E 7 NE 5 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 9000 27510 900 23280
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 7PM 44F/4AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 8 POOR 21 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 29 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 7 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ028-270900-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-9) 54 (-6) 40 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 66 (-14) 99 51
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 990 4100 210 3540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 E 7 NE 6 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 13860 28700 1260 21240
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 10PM 44F/4AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 21 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 8 POOR 21 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ038-270900-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-7) 56 (-4) 40 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 65 (-12) 98 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM
PRECIP END 4 AM 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 3920 140 4700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 7 NE 3 W 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4140 27440 420 23500
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 47F/10AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 1 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 8 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS AROUND
40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ039-270900-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-7) 55 (-5) 39 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 67 (-14) 100 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3790 150 5330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 E 7 NE 3 W 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3600 26530 450 26650
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 45F/9AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 28 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
NCZ040-270900-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-6) 54 (-6) 40 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 72 (-13) 100 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 470 3250 170 4800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 E 7 NE 5 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3760 22750 850 28800
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 44F/8AM 7PM 57F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ041-270900-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-7) 55 (-5) 42 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 69 (-14) 96 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 630 3420 180 4370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 E 7 NE 5 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5670 23940 900 26220
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 45F/5AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 28 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 7 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ042-270900-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-6) 55 (-8) 42 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 69 (-10) 99 51
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 750 3270 230 3910
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 E 10 NE 7 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7500 32700 1610 23460
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 47F/4AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 25 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 7 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ043-270900-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-7) 54 (-8) 41 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 67 (-13) 99 51
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 920 3610 220 3510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 E 8 NE 7 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 12880 28880 1540 21060
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 8PM 46F/4AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 9 POOR 23 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 25 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 8 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ073-270900-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-6) 57 (-5) 42 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 64 (-17) 98 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 4280 250 5250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 E 8 NE 5 W 3
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3520 34240 1250 15750
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 48F/4AM 7PM 57F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 26 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ074-270900-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-6) 56 (-5) 41 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 64 (-16) 99 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 470 4380 200 6260
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 E 8 NE 6 W 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3290 35040 1200 31300
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 47F/4AM 7PM 57F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 30 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ075-270900-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-6) 56 (-6) 41 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 70 (-13) 100 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 610 3700 180 6280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 E 9 NE 6 W 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4880 33300 1080 31400
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 47F/4AM 7PM 57F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 7 POOR 26 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 9 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ076-270900-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-5) 55 (-6) 41 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 70 (-15) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 530 3260 200 5070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 E 9 NE 5 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4770 29340 1000 30420
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 46F/4AM 7PM 57F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ077-270900-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-6) 56 (-7) 42 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 66 (-13) 100 50
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 560 3240 240 5030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 E 9 NE 6 W 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5040 29160 1440 30180
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 48F/4AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 26 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ078-270900-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-6) 55 (-8) 42 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 68 (-10) 100 53
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 650 3270 280 3380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 E 13 NE 8 W 3
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7800 42510 2240 10140
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 0
INVERSION 9PM 48F/4AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 9 POOR 28 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 29 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ083-270900-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-5) 58 (-5) 43 68
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 64 (-12) 99 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 4960 230 5920
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 E 9 NE 6 W 3
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2880 44640 1380 17760
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 50F/4AM 7PM 53F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 31 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ084-270900-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-5) 57 (-6) 43 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 66 (-12) 100 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 4690 240 6350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 E 10 NE 6 W 3
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2400 46900 1440 19050
BURN CATEGORY 0 3 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 50F/4AM 7PM 53F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 31 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ085-270900-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-4) 57 (-7) 44 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 67 (-11) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 330 3600 300 6260
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 E 13 NE 7 NW 3
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2970 46800 2100 18780
BURN CATEGORY 0 3 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 50F/5AM 7PM 53F/10AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 28 FAIR 7 POOR 14 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 33 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ086-270900-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-5) 57 (-7) 43 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 67 (-9) 99 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 3220 240 5990
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 E 12 NE 7 NW 3
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3600 38640 1680 17970
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 50F/4AM 7PM 57F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 7 POOR 28 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 29 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ088-270900-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-5) 57 (-8) 44 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 64 (-10) 97 51
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 470 2840 310 5160
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 E 12 NE 7 NW 3
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4700 34080 2170 15480
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 50F/4AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 26 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 28 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 21 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 8 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ089-270900-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
132 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-4) 57 (-8) 43 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 69 (-7) 99 55
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.05 0.02 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 610 2810 350 4060
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 E 12 NE 7 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7320 33720 2450 20300
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 50F/4AM 7PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 9 POOR 27 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 28 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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