875
FNUS52 KRAH 262113
FWFRAH
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
DISCUSSION
A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH EAST ACROSS NC TODAY. THIS WILL
PULL A COLD FRONT SOUTH THROUGH THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THE FRONT WILL STALL TO OUR SOUTH ON FRIDAY.
NCZ021-270900-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-5) 56 (+1) 42 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 62 (-23) 100 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 380 3840 240 4650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 E 6 N 3 W 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3040 23040 720 23250
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 46F/10AM 7PM 51F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 1 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F B
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 MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ022-270900-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-5) 54 (-2) 42 66
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+2) 65 (-22) 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 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 3730 230 4080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 NE 6 NE 3 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3220 22380 690 24480
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 43F/9AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 1 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ023-270900-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-5) 54 (-2) 42 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 70 (-18) 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 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3880 250 3980
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 NE 7 NE 3 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3010 27160 750 23880
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 43F/9AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
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 MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ024-270900-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-6) 54 (-1) 41 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 71 (-19) 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 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 3870 250 4080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 E 7 NE 3 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2640 27090 750 24480
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 43F/9AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 21 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
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 MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ007-270900-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-6) 54 (-1) 41 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 65 (-23) 99 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 3710 220 3830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 6 E 3 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2640 22260 660 22980
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 43F/9AM 6PM 54F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F B
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 AND SNOW. MUCH
COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ025-270900-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 10 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-6) 54 (-2) 42 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 71 (-19) 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 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 PM
PRECIP END 11 PM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 520 3860 310 4280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 E 7 NE 5 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3120 27020 1550 21400
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 47F/8AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 21 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F B
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 MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. 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 MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ008-270900-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-5) 53 (-2) 41 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 68 (-19) 97 48
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
PRECIP END 10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 500 3740 290 4050
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 NE 7 NE 3 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3000 26180 870 24300
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 43F/9AM 6PM 54F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F B
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 AND SNOW. MUCH
COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ009-270900-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-5) 53 (-1) 41 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 69 (-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 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 530 3770 280 3760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 E 7 NE 3 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3710 26390 840 22560
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 43F/9AM 6PM 54F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 21 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F B
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 AND SNOW. MUCH
COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ010-270900-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-6) 53 (-1) 41 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 70 (-16) 98 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 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 520 3790 260 3820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 E 7 NE 3 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3640 26530 780 22920
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 43F/9AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 8 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F B
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 AND SNOW. 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 AND SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ011-270900-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-6) 53 (-2) 39 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 73 (-8) 100 54
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 1 AM CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 700 3510 240 4040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 8 NE 6 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6300 28080 1440 24240
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 43F/9AM 6PM 53F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 7 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. 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 AND SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ026-270900-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 10 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-5) 53 (-3) 41 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 73 (-13) 98 52
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 CONTINUING
PRECIP END 12 AM CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 570 3650 330 3850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 NE 8 NE 6 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3990 29200 1980 23100
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 46F/8AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 22 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 21 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 6 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F B
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 MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. 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 MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ027-270900-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-4) 53 (-4) 41 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 75 (-9) 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 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 720 3290 330 3930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 10 NE 8 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5760 32900 2640 23580
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 47F/4AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F B
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 IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ028-270900-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 20 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-4) 53 (-5) 41 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 74 (-7) 100 56
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 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 780 3100 330 3580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 NE 10 NE 8 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 7020 31000 2640 21480
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 47F/6AM 7PM 54F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F B
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 IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS AROUND
40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ038-270900-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-4) 55 (-2) 42 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 67 (-23) 100 48
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
PRECIP END 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 370 4050 360 3930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 E 7 NE 3 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2220 28350 1080 19650
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 45F/9AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
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 AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ039-270900-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-3) 54 (-3) 42 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 69 (-22) 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 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 410 4060 380 4230
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 E 8 NE 5 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2870 32480 1900 21150
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 44F/9AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
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. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. 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. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ040-270900-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-2) 54 (-4) 42 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 76 (-15) 100 54
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) 460 3980 340 4100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 NE 8 NE 6 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3220 31840 2040 20500
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 48F/8AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 8
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
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. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. 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 MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ041-270900-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 10 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-4) 54 (-4) 42 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 75 (-15) 100 52
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 CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3530 370 4040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 E 9 NE 7 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3010 31770 2590 24240
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 48F/8AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 8 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
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 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND
70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ042-270900-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-3) 53 (-7) 43 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 78 (-11) 100 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 0.09 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 2870 440 3630
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 E 12 NE 9 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3520 34440 3960 21780
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 48F/7AM 6PM 54F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 22 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 11 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 8 POOR 26 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 8 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
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 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 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. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ043-270900-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-3) 53 (-6) 43 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 75 (-12) 100 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 0.09 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 650 2820 410 3490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 NE 12 NE 9 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5200 33840 3690 20940
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 8PM 47F/7AM 7PM 54F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 7 POOR 25 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 9 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D F C
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 IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS AROUND
40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ073-270900-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-2) 56 (-4) 44 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 70 (-21) 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 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 380 4610 380 4140
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 E 8 NE 6 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2660 36880 2280 20700
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 50F/8AM 6PM 57F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 2 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
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 LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ074-270900-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 10 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-2) 55 (-4) 43 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 70 (-21) 100 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 0.08 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 360 4840 340 4650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 10 NE 6 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2520 48400 2040 23250
BURN CATEGORY 0 3 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 50F/8AM 6PM 57F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 26 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 36 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F C F C
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 LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ075-270900-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-1) 54 (-5) 43 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 76 (-14) 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 0.11 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 380 4350 350 4520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 NE 10 NE 7 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2660 43500 2450 22600
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 49F/7AM 6PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 28 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 8 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
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
AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ076-270900-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-1) 54 (-5) 43 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 77 (-12) 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 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 390 4040 380 4310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 NE 10 NE 7 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2730 40400 2660 21550
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 48F/7AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 10 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 9 8
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 8
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
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. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ077-270900-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-2) 54 (-6) 44 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 75 (-13) 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 0.10 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 3360 450 4190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 E 13 NE 8 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2800 43680 3600 25140
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 49F/7AM 6PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 8 POOR 27 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 21 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D F C
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
AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
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. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ078-270900-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 30 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-2) 53 (-7) 44 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 79 (-9) 100 59
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 0.01 0.01 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 500 2490 500 3640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 NE 13 N 12 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3500 32370 6000 21840
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 49F/7AM 7PM 54F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 22 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 8 POOR 26 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D F C
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 MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ083-270900-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-2) 56 (-6) 45 68
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 70 (-8) 100 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 0.10 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 380 5110 420 4640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 E 12 NE 6 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3040 61320 2520 23200
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 52F/8AM 6PM 54F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 9 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 35 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 7
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ084-270900-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-1) 55 (-5) 45 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 72 (-11) 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 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 390 4750 430 5020
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 E 12 NE 8 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3120 57000 3440 25100
BURN CATEGORY 0 3 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 51F/7AM 6PM 54F/10AM
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 12 POOR
MAX ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 32 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
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 UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ085-270900-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (0) 56 (-4) 45 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+11) 75 (-5) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 420 3460 550 4910
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 NE 14 NE 9 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2940 48440 4950 24550
BURN CATEGORY 0 3 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 52F/7AM 6PM 57F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 27 FAIR 9 POOR 17 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 7 POOR 33 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 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 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ086-270900-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-1) 55 (-5) 46 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 74 (-13) 100 50
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 3410 500 4650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 E 14 NE 8 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2800 47740 4000 23250
BURN CATEGORY 0 3 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 51F/7AM 6PM 57F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 27 FAIR 9 POOR 16 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 7 POOR 30 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 28 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COOLER. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ088-270900-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-2) 55 (-6) 45 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+11) 73 (-8) 100 53
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 0.15 0.02 0.01 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 360 2690 580 4330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 NE 14 NE 9 NW 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2520 37660 5220 21650
BURN CATEGORY 0 2 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 51F/7AM 6PM 56F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 9 POOR 25 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 27 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 9 5
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D F D
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 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ089-270900-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
412 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 50 40 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-1) 55 (-7) 46 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+12) 77 (-2) 100 58
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 0.19 0.03 0.03 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 420 2220 570 3940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 NE 15 N 10 N 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 2940 33300 5700 19700
BURN CATEGORY 0 1 0 1
INVERSION 6PM 51F/7AM 7PM 55F/11AM
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 9 POOR 24 FAIR 7 POOR 15 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 8 POOR 26 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 9 6
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D F D
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 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF 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 UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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