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AREA FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
NCZ007-162000-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 68 29 47 24 45
TEMP 66 50 40 34 31 30 38 43 45 39 31 28 27 27 35 42 44 39
DEWPT 57 41 28 21 19 18 16 14 13 14 13 12 12 12 11 12 14 18
RH 73 71 62 58 61 60 40 30 27 35 47 50 53 53 36 29 29 42
WIND DIR S W NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N NE E S S S
WIND SPD 18 13 13 11 9 6 9 11 11 5 4 2 2 2 2 3 3 1
WIND GUST 37 32 28 26 19 21 16
CLOUDS OV OV SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC CL FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 80 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.31 0.04 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS L D
WIND CHILL 25
MIN CHILL 24 21 20 23 22 28
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 29 59 39 68 47 72 49 75
TEMP 31 31 56 53 43 40 65 60 51 49 69 65 55 51 72 67
DEWPT 20 22 32 36 36 37 42 43 42 44 47 46 45 45 44 43
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 5
NCZ008-162000-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 70 29 47 25 45
TEMP 68 54 42 35 32 30 38 44 46 40 33 29 28 28 36 42 44 39
DEWPT 58 44 31 22 19 18 16 14 14 14 14 13 12 13 12 13 14 19
RH 70 69 65 59 58 60 40 29 27 34 45 51 50 53 36 30 29 44
WIND DIR S W NW W W W W W W NW NW N N NE E S S S
WIND SPD 17 16 12 10 8 5 8 10 10 5 4 2 2 2 2 3 3 1
WIND GUST 34 32 29 26 18
CLOUDS OV OV B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC CL FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 80 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.29-0.44 0.07 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS L D
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 59 39 68 48 72 50 75
TEMP 32 32 56 53 43 41 65 60 51 49 69 65 56 52 73 67
DEWPT 20 22 32 36 36 37 43 43 42 44 47 46 45 45 44 43
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 5
NCZ009-162000-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 69 30 47 25 45
TEMP 68 56 43 36 32 31 38 44 46 40 33 30 28 28 36 42 44 39
DEWPT 59 46 31 23 20 18 17 15 14 14 15 14 14 14 13 13 15 20
RH 73 69 62 59 61 58 42 30 27 34 47 51 55 55 38 30 30 46
WIND DIR S W NW W W W W W W NW NW N N NE E S S S
WIND SPD 16 17 13 10 8 6 8 9 10 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
WIND GUST 33 33 31 26 19 16
CLOUDS OV OV B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 90 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.37-0.46 0.08 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS L D
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 59 39 68 48 71 49 74
TEMP 32 32 56 52 43 41 65 59 51 49 68 64 56 52 72 66
DEWPT 20 22 32 37 36 37 43 44 43 44 48 47 45 45 45 43
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 5
NCZ010-162000-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 69 31 48 25 46
TEMP 68 62 44 37 33 32 39 44 47 41 33 30 28 28 37 43 45 39
DEWPT 61 52 33 24 21 20 17 15 14 15 16 15 14 13 14 14 16 21
RH 78 70 65 59 61 61 40 30 26 34 49 53 55 53 38 30 31 48
WIND DIR S SW NW W W W W W W NW NW NW N NE E S S S
WIND SPD 14 17 13 10 8 6 8 9 9 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
WIND GUST 33 35 31 26 19 17 18 19 19 16 13
CLOUDS OV OV B2 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 80 90 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.37-0.49 0.07-0.15 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS L D
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 29 59 39 68 47 71 49 75
TEMP 32 31 56 52 42 40 65 59 51 49 68 63 55 52 72 66
DEWPT 22 22 32 38 36 38 43 44 43 44 48 48 46 45 46 44
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S
NCZ011-162000-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 70 32 48 24 46
TEMP 68 65 47 39 35 33 40 45 47 41 34 30 27 27 37 43 45 40
DEWPT 62 58 38 27 24 22 19 16 15 17 18 16 14 14 14 16 17 22
RH 81 78 71 62 64 63 42 31 27 37 51 55 57 57 38 33 32 48
WIND DIR S SW NW NW W W W W W W NW N N NE E SE S SW
WIND SPD 18 18 14 11 9 6 9 10 10 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
WIND GUST 37 37 32 25 19 17
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 80 80 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.37-0.63 0.13 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D S
TSTMS L D S
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 28 59 37 68 46 71 48 75
TEMP 31 30 56 52 42 38 65 59 49 48 67 62 53 51 72 66
DEWPT 23 24 32 38 36 37 43 44 43 43 48 48 46 45 47 45
PWIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S S
NCZ021-162000-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 67 27 46 25 46
TEMP 62 46 37 32 29 28 35 42 43 38 31 29 27 27 35 42 44 40
DEWPT 54 35 23 19 17 16 14 12 11 11 13 13 13 14 13 15 17 20
RH 75 65 56 58 60 60 41 29 27 32 47 51 55 57 40 33 33 44
WIND DIR SW NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N E SE S S S
WIND SPD 17 13 12 11 8 6 9 12 12 6 4 3 2 2 2 4 4 2
WIND GUST 39 31 28 25 18 20 24 24
CLOUDS OV OV FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC
POP 12HR 90 20 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.41-0.50 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS D S
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS D S
WIND CHILL 28 23
MIN CHILL 21 18 20 30 23 22 25
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 29 60 40 69 48 74 50 76
TEMP 31 31 57 54 44 41 66 62 52 49 72 68 56 52 73 69
DEWPT 22 24 35 38 37 38 44 44 45 45 49 47 46 45 46 43
PWIND DIR SW SW W W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 5 10 5 5
NCZ022-162000-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 68 27 46 25 46
TEMP 65 47 37 33 30 28 36 42 44 38 31 29 27 27 35 42 44 40
DEWPT 56 38 24 19 16 16 15 13 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 14 15 19
RH 73 71 59 56 55 60 42 30 27 34 47 51 55 55 40 31 30 42
WIND DIR SW W NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N E SE S S S
WIND SPD 19 16 13 11 10 8 10 12 13 6 5 3 2 2 3 3 4 2
WIND GUST 39 31 28 24 23 24
CLOUDS OV OV FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 50 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.31-0.45 0.01 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS D C
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS D C
WIND CHILL 24 21
MIN CHILL 22 17 20 31 23 20 25
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 29 59 40 69 48 74 51 76
TEMP 31 31 57 54 44 42 66 62 52 50 72 67 56 52 74 68
DEWPT 21 23 34 37 37 38 43 43 44 45 48 47 46 46 46 43
PWIND DIR SW SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 5
NCZ023-162000-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 69 28 47 23 46
TEMP 67 51 40 34 31 29 37 43 45 39 31 28 26 26 35 43 45 40
DEWPT 58 41 27 21 18 17 16 14 13 13 14 14 13 13 13 14 15 19
RH 73 68 59 58 58 60 42 30 27 34 49 55 57 57 40 30 29 42
WIND DIR S W NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N E E S S S
WIND SPD 19 14 13 11 9 6 9 11 12 5 4 2 2 2 2 3 3 2
WIND GUST 39 29 27 25
CLOUDS OV OV FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 60 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.31 0.03 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L L
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS L L
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 27 60 39 69 47 74 50 76
TEMP 31 29 57 54 42 41 67 61 51 49 71 66 56 52 74 68
DEWPT 21 22 35 38 36 38 44 44 44 45 50 47 46 46 47 44
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 5
NCZ024-162000-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 68 29 47 24 46
TEMP 66 52 41 34 32 30 38 44 46 40 32 29 27 27 36 43 45 40
DEWPT 58 42 29 22 19 18 16 14 13 14 14 13 12 13 13 13 15 19
RH 75 69 62 61 58 60 40 29 26 34 47 51 53 55 38 29 29 42
WIND DIR S W NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N NE E S S S
WIND SPD 17 14 12 11 9 6 9 11 11 5 4 3 2 2 2 3 3 2
WIND GUST 39 31 27 25 21 21
CLOUDS OV OV SC CL FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 90 70 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.27-0.34 0.05 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L L
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS L L
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 29 59 39 69 47 73 50 76
TEMP 32 31 57 54 42 41 66 61 51 49 71 66 56 52 73 68
DEWPT 21 22 33 37 36 38 44 44 43 44 49 47 45 46 46 44
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 10 5 10 5
NCZ025-162000-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 70 30 48 26 46
TEMP 69 55 43 36 33 31 38 45 47 41 34 30 28 28 37 43 45 41
DEWPT 59 45 31 23 20 19 17 15 14 14 16 15 13 13 13 13 15 20
RH 70 69 62 59 58 61 42 29 26 33 47 53 53 53 37 29 29 42
WIND DIR S W NW NW W W W W W W NW N N NE E S S S
WIND SPD 17 14 11 10 8 5 8 10 10 5 4 2 2 2 2 3 3 1
WIND GUST 35 31 27 25 20 20
CLOUDS OV OV SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 90 80 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.26-0.36 0.06 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS L D
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 60 40 69 48 74 51 76
TEMP 33 32 58 55 44 42 67 62 51 50 71 67 56 53 74 69
DEWPT 21 23 32 37 37 38 44 44 43 44 49 47 46 46 45 44
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 10 5 10 5
NCZ026-162000-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 70 31 48 25 46
TEMP 69 61 45 38 34 32 39 45 47 41 34 30 28 28 37 43 45 40
DEWPT 60 51 36 25 22 20 18 16 15 16 17 16 14 14 14 15 16 21
RH 73 70 70 59 61 61 42 31 27 36 49 55 55 55 38 32 31 46
WIND DIR S SW NW NW W W W W W W NW N N NE E SE S S
WIND SPD 17 18 13 10 8 6 8 10 10 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
WIND GUST 35 35 28 24
CLOUDS OV OV B2 FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 90 80 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.35-0.47 0.10 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS L D
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 29 59 39 69 47 73 50 76
TEMP 32 31 57 53 43 40 66 60 51 49 70 65 56 52 74 68
DEWPT 21 22 32 38 36 37 44 44 43 44 49 48 46 45 46 44
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5
NCZ027-162000-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 72 32 49 25 47
TEMP 70 64 48 39 35 33 40 46 48 42 35 31 28 28 38 44 46 41
DEWPT 62 56 39 27 23 22 19 17 17 17 18 16 14 14 14 15 17 21
RH 76 75 71 62 61 63 42 31 29 36 49 53 55 55 37 30 31 44
WIND DIR S SW NW NW W W W W W W NW N N NE NE SE S S
WIND SPD 18 19 14 11 9 6 9 10 10 5 4 2 2 2 3 2 2 0
WIND GUST 35 37 29 24
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 80 80 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.32-0.49 0.11 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D S
TSTMS L D S
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 29 59 38 69 47 73 50 76
TEMP 33 31 57 53 43 40 66 60 51 48 69 65 56 52 74 68
DEWPT 21 22 32 38 36 37 44 44 42 43 49 49 46 46 47 45
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5
NCZ028-162000-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 73 33 50 26 48
TEMP 72 67 51 41 37 34 41 46 49 43 36 32 29 29 38 45 47 43
DEWPT 62 58 42 29 25 23 19 18 17 19 19 17 15 15 15 15 17 22
RH 71 73 71 62 61 64 41 32 28 38 50 53 55 55 38 29 30 43
WIND DIR S SW W NW W W W W W W NW N N N NE E SW W
WIND SPD 20 19 17 12 10 6 9 10 10 5 4 2 2 3 3 2 2 1
WIND GUST 37 37 31 25
CLOUDS B2 OV OV SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 80 80 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.38-0.48 0.11 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D C
TSTMS L D C
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 59 38 69 47 72 49 76
TEMP 33 32 57 54 43 40 66 61 51 48 69 64 55 52 74 69
DEWPT 23 25 30 37 36 37 42 44 42 44 48 49 46 47 47 45
PWIND DIR E SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5
NCZ038-162000-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 64 68 70 27 46 24 46
TEMP 62 48 37 33 30 28 36 43 45 39 31 29 26 26 35 43 45 40
DEWPT 55 37 24 20 18 17 15 13 12 12 13 13 13 14 13 14 15 20
RH 78 65 59 58 60 63 42 29 26 32 47 51 57 60 40 30 29 44
WIND DIR SW NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N E SE S S S
WIND SPD 18 13 11 10 6 5 9 11 11 5 4 2 2 2 2 3 4 2
WIND GUST 37 31 27 23 17 21 23
CLOUDS OV OV FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW CL SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 20 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.31-0.44 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS D S
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS D S
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 27 60 39 70 47 75 50 77
TEMP 31 29 58 54 44 41 67 62 52 48 72 68 56 52 74 69
DEWPT 22 23 34 37 37 38 44 44 44 45 49 46 46 46 46 43
PWIND DIR SW SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 0
NCZ039-162000-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 68 28 47 23 46
TEMP 65 51 39 33 30 29 37 43 45 39 31 28 26 26 36 43 45 40
DEWPT 57 41 26 21 19 17 15 14 13 13 14 14 13 13 12 13 14 19
RH 75 68 59 61 63 60 40 30 27 34 49 55 57 57 36 29 28 42
WIND DIR SW W NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N E E S S S
WIND SPD 18 14 12 10 6 5 8 11 11 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 1
WIND GUST 39 31 27 23 21
CLOUDS OV OV FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 50 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.28-0.37 0.01 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS D C
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS D C
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 27 60 39 69 47 75 50 77
TEMP 31 29 58 54 43 40 67 62 52 48 72 67 56 52 74 69
DEWPT 21 22 33 37 36 38 44 44 44 45 49 47 46 46 47 44
PWIND DIR SW SW SW W SW W SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 5
NCZ040-162000-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 70 29 48 24 47
TEMP 68 54 42 35 32 30 38 45 47 40 32 29 27 27 37 44 46 40
DEWPT 59 44 30 24 21 19 17 15 14 15 16 15 14 14 14 15 16 21
RH 73 69 62 64 63 63 42 29 26 36 51 55 57 57 38 30 29 46
WIND DIR S SW NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N NE E SE S S
WIND SPD 17 13 11 9 6 5 8 10 10 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
WIND GUST 37 33 27 23 20 20
CLOUDS OV OV SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 90 60 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.22-0.34 0.01-0.07 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L L
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS L L
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 28 60 38 70 47 75 50 77
TEMP 31 30 58 54 42 40 67 61 51 48 72 67 56 52 75 69
DEWPT 22 23 33 38 37 38 45 45 44 45 50 49 47 47 47 45
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW W SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 5
NCZ041-162000-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 72 31 49 26 47
TEMP 71 57 45 38 34 32 40 46 48 42 35 31 29 29 37 44 46 42
DEWPT 60 48 34 25 22 20 18 16 16 16 18 17 15 14 15 15 17 22
RH 68 72 65 59 61 61 41 29 27 34 49 56 55 53 40 30 31 44
WIND DIR S SW NW NW W W W W W W NW N N NE E SE S S
WIND SPD 18 17 13 10 9 6 8 10 10 5 4 3 2 2 3 3 3 1
WIND GUST 36 35 27 21
CLOUDS OV OV B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 90 80 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.26-0.41 0.04-0.09 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D
SPRINKLES IS IS
TSTMS L D
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 31 60 40 70 49 75 52 77
TEMP 34 32 58 55 44 42 67 62 52 50 72 67 57 54 75 70
DEWPT 22 23 32 38 37 38 45 45 43 45 50 48 47 47 47 45
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 5 10 5
NCZ042-162000-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 73 32 51 26 48
TEMP 71 60 49 40 36 33 41 47 49 44 37 32 29 29 39 45 47 43
DEWPT 62 52 38 28 24 23 20 18 17 19 19 18 16 15 15 16 17 22
RH 73 75 66 62 61 66 42 31 28 36 48 56 58 55 37 31 30 43
WIND DIR S SW NW NW W W W W W W NW N N NE NE E SW SW
WIND SPD 18 19 14 11 8 6 8 10 10 5 4 2 2 2 3 2 2 1
WIND GUST 36 36 28 23
CLOUDS OV OV B2 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 80 70 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.31-0.41 0.04-0.10 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L L
TSTMS L L S
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 31 61 40 70 48 75 52 78
TEMP 34 33 58 55 44 42 67 62 51 50 72 67 57 54 75 70
DEWPT 22 23 32 38 36 38 45 45 44 45 50 49 48 48 48 45
PWIND DIR SE SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 5 10 5
NCZ043-162000-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 72 33 50 26 48
TEMP 71 65 50 41 36 34 41 47 49 43 36 32 29 29 39 45 47 43
DEWPT 62 57 41 29 25 23 19 18 17 19 19 18 15 15 15 16 16 21
RH 73 75 71 62 64 64 41 31 28 38 50 56 55 55 37 31 28 41
WIND DIR S SW W NW W W W W W W NW N N NE NE E SW W
WIND SPD 19 19 17 12 9 6 9 10 10 5 4 2 2 3 3 2 1 1
WIND GUST 36 37 29 24
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 80 80 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.31-0.43 0.09 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L D S
TSTMS L D S
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 60 39 70 47 73 51 77
TEMP 34 32 58 54 44 40 67 61 51 49 70 65 56 53 74 69
DEWPT 22 24 31 37 36 38 44 44 43 44 49 49 47 47 47 45
PWIND DIR SE SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5
NCZ073-162000-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 68 28 48 24 48
TEMP 62 51 39 34 31 29 38 45 47 41 33 29 27 27 37 45 47 42
DEWPT 55 39 25 22 20 19 17 15 14 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 16 21
RH 78 63 57 61 63 66 42 29 26 34 47 55 57 57 38 28 28 43
WIND DIR SW W NW NW W W W W W NW N N NE E E S S S
WIND SPD 19 16 12 9 6 5 8 10 10 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
WIND GUST 39 34 27 21 20
CLOUDS OV B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 20 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.21-0.33 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS D S
TSTMS D S
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 28 62 39 71 48 77 52 79
TEMP 31 29 59 55 44 41 68 63 52 49 74 70 58 54 76 72
DEWPT 22 23 33 37 36 38 44 44 44 45 50 47 47 47 48 44
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0
NCZ074-162000-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 68 28 48 24 48
TEMP 65 51 40 34 31 29 38 45 47 41 33 30 27 27 37 44 46 42
DEWPT 57 41 27 23 20 19 17 15 14 15 15 15 13 14 12 12 14 20
RH 75 68 59 64 63 66 42 29 26 34 47 53 55 57 35 27 27 41
WIND DIR SW SW NW NW W W W W W NW N N NE NE E S S S
WIND SPD 16 12 10 8 5 4 5 8 8 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 0
WIND GUST 35 32 26 20 18
CLOUDS OV OV FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 40 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.23-0.39 0.01 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS D C
TSTMS D C
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 28 61 39 71 47 76 52 78
TEMP 32 30 59 55 44 41 68 62 52 49 73 69 58 53 75 70
DEWPT 22 22 31 36 36 38 43 44 44 45 49 47 47 47 47 44
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0
NCZ075-162000-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 69 29 49 24 48
TEMP 67 53 42 36 32 30 39 46 48 41 33 30 27 27 37 45 47 41
DEWPT 59 45 30 24 22 20 17 15 14 16 16 16 14 14 14 14 15 22
RH 75 74 62 61 66 66 40 28 25 36 49 55 57 57 38 28 27 46
WIND DIR S SW NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N NE E SE S S
WIND SPD 18 14 11 9 6 5 6 9 9 4 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 1
WIND GUST 37 34 27 23
CLOUDS OV OV FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 80 50 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.19-0.35 0.01 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L C
TSTMS L C
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 29 62 39 71 47 77 52 78
TEMP 32 31 59 54 43 41 68 62 51 49 74 68 57 54 76 70
DEWPT 22 23 32 37 36 38 44 44 44 45 50 49 48 48 47 45
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 5
NCZ076-162000-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 70 30 50 24 48
TEMP 68 55 44 36 32 31 40 46 48 41 33 30 27 27 37 45 46 41
DEWPT 60 46 32 25 22 21 18 16 15 17 16 16 14 14 15 15 16 22
RH 76 72 62 64 66 66 41 29 26 37 49 55 57 57 40 29 29 46
WIND DIR S SW NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N NE E SE S S
WIND SPD 18 14 12 9 8 5 8 10 10 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
WIND GUST 37 33 27 23
CLOUDS OV OV SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 90 60 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.20-0.27 0.03 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L L
TSTMS L L
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 29 62 38 71 47 76 51 78
TEMP 31 30 59 54 43 40 68 62 51 48 74 68 56 53 76 70
DEWPT 22 23 33 38 37 38 45 45 44 45 50 49 48 48 48 46
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW W SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 5
NCZ077-162000-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 72 31 51 26 48
TEMP 70 58 46 39 35 32 40 47 50 44 36 32 29 29 39 45 47 43
DEWPT 61 48 35 26 24 22 19 17 16 18 18 17 15 15 15 16 17 23
RH 73 69 65 59 64 66 42 30 25 35 47 53 55 55 37 31 30 45
WIND DIR S SW NW NW W W W W W NW NW N N NE NE E S SE
WIND SPD 19 18 13 10 8 6 9 10 10 5 4 2 2 2 3 2 2 1
WIND GUST 37 35 28 23
CLOUDS OV OV B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 80 60 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.20-0.34 0.03 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L L
TSTMS L L
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 62 40 71 48 77 52 79
TEMP 33 32 59 56 44 42 68 63 52 50 74 68 58 54 76 71
DEWPT 22 24 32 38 37 38 44 45 44 45 50 49 48 48 48 45
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 5 10 5
NCZ078-162000-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 74 33 51 26 49
TEMP 72 65 51 42 37 34 41 47 50 44 37 33 29 29 40 46 48 43
DEWPT 62 58 42 30 26 25 20 19 18 20 19 18 17 17 15 16 17 22
RH 71 78 71 62 64 69 42 32 28 38 48 53 60 60 36 29 29 43
WIND DIR S SW W NW NW W W W W W NW N N NE NE NE NW N
WIND SPD 20 19 16 12 9 6 9 10 10 4 4 3 3 3 4 2 2 1
WIND GUST 37 36 29 24
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 80 70 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.32-0.45 0.07 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS D L S
TSTMS D L S
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 32 61 39 70 48 75 52 77
TEMP 34 34 58 54 44 41 67 62 51 50 72 66 57 54 75 70
DEWPT 23 25 31 37 36 38 44 45 44 45 50 49 49 48 49 46
PWIND DIR NE W SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 5 10 5
NCZ083-162000-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 69 29 51 26 50
TEMP 65 51 41 36 32 30 40 46 49 44 35 32 29 29 38 46 48 43
DEWPT 55 40 27 23 21 19 17 16 16 17 16 16 15 14 14 14 15 21
RH 70 66 57 59 63 63 39 29 26 33 45 51 55 53 37 27 26 41
WIND DIR SW SW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW N N N NE E SE S S
WIND SPD 18 14 12 9 6 5 6 9 8 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 0
WIND GUST 37 33 28 21 18
CLOUDS OV OV FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 20 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.16-0.35 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS D S
TSTMS D S
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 63 40 72 49 78 54 80
TEMP 33 31 59 57 45 42 69 64 54 51 75 71 59 56 77 73
DEWPT 22 24 32 36 36 38 43 43 44 46 50 47 48 49 48 44
PWIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0
NCZ084-162000-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 69 30 50 26 49
TEMP 68 52 42 36 33 31 40 46 49 43 35 32 29 29 39 45 48 43
DEWPT 57 43 29 24 22 20 18 16 15 17 17 16 15 14 14 14 16 22
RH 68 71 60 61 63 63 41 29 25 35 47 51 55 53 35 28 27 43
WIND DIR SW SW NW NW W W NW W W NW N N NE NE E SE S S
WIND SPD 17 14 11 9 6 5 6 9 9 4 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 1
WIND GUST 37 33 27 23
CLOUDS OV OV FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 80 40 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.17-0.35 0.01 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L C
TSTMS L C
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 62 40 72 49 78 54 80
TEMP 34 32 59 56 44 42 69 63 53 51 75 69 59 55 77 71
DEWPT 22 24 31 37 36 38 43 44 44 45 49 48 48 49 48 45
PWIND DIR S W SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 5
NCZ085-162000-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 70 30 51 27 50
TEMP 68 53 44 37 34 31 41 47 50 44 36 32 29 29 40 46 48 43
DEWPT 59 45 32 26 23 21 19 17 16 18 18 16 15 15 16 16 18 23
RH 73 74 62 64 64 66 41 30 25 35 47 51 55 55 37 29 30 45
WIND DIR S SW NW NW W W NW W W NW N N N NE E E S SE
WIND SPD 20 18 14 10 9 6 9 10 10 5 5 3 4 4 5 3 3 1
WIND GUST 40 34 29 23
CLOUDS OV OV SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 80 40 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.21 0.01 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L C
TSTMS L C
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 62 40 72 48 78 54 80
TEMP 34 32 59 55 44 42 69 63 51 50 75 70 58 55 77 71
DEWPT 23 24 32 37 36 38 43 44 44 45 50 49 49 49 49 46
PWIND DIR E W SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5
NCZ086-162000-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 71 31 51 27 49
TEMP 69 55 45 38 34 32 41 47 50 44 36 32 29 29 39 46 48 43
DEWPT 60 46 33 26 24 21 18 16 15 17 17 16 15 15 15 16 16 23
RH 73 72 62 62 66 63 39 28 24 33 45 51 55 55 37 29 27 45
WIND DIR S SW NW NW NW W NW W W NW N N N NE E E S S
WIND SPD 21 18 16 10 9 8 10 11 11 5 5 4 4 4 5 3 3 1
WIND GUST 40 35 29 23
CLOUDS OV OV SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 80 50 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.20-0.27 0.02 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L C
TSTMS L C
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 62 40 72 49 78 53 80
TEMP 34 32 59 56 44 42 69 63 52 51 75 69 58 55 77 71
DEWPT 22 23 32 36 36 38 43 44 44 45 49 49 48 49 48 45
PWIND DIR SE W SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 5
NCZ088-162000-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 74 33 52 28 50
TEMP 71 59 48 40 36 34 41 48 50 45 37 34 31 30 40 47 49 45
DEWPT 60 48 37 27 24 22 19 17 16 18 19 18 17 17 15 16 17 23
RH 68 67 65 59 61 61 41 29 25 33 48 51 56 58 36 28 28 41
WIND DIR S SW W NW W W W W W NW NW N N NE NE E SW N
WIND SPD 20 18 14 10 8 6 8 10 10 4 4 3 3 3 4 2 2 1
WIND GUST 40 35 29 23
CLOUDS OV OV B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 80 50 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.22-0.40 0.02 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L C
TSTMS L C
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 32 62 40 72 49 78 54 80
TEMP 35 33 59 56 45 42 69 64 53 51 75 70 59 55 77 73
DEWPT 23 24 31 37 36 38 43 45 44 45 50 49 49 49 48 46
PWIND DIR E W SW W SW SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 0
NCZ089-162000-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
226 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 74 33 51 27 50
TEMP 72 62 50 42 37 34 40 47 50 44 37 34 30 30 40 47 49 44
DEWPT 62 53 41 30 26 25 20 19 18 20 20 19 17 17 16 17 18 23
RH 71 72 71 62 64 69 44 32 28 38 50 54 58 58 37 30 29 43
WIND DIR S SW W NW NW W NW W W W NW N N NE NE NE NW N
WIND SPD 19 19 14 10 8 5 8 9 9 3 3 2 3 3 4 2 2 1
WIND GUST 36 35 29 24
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 80 60 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.26-0.45 0.04 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L L
TSTMS L L
TORNADO A
DATE THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 32 62 39 71 48 76 53 79
TEMP 35 33 59 55 44 41 68 62 52 50 73 68 59 55 77 72
DEWPT 24 25 32 38 37 38 44 46 45 46 51 51 50 50 50 48
PWIND DIR NE NW SW W SW SW SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 5
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