426  
FOUS54 KRAH 181831  
PFWRAH  
 
FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
NCZ025-182000-  
DUKE FOREST-DURHAM NC-ELEV 565 FT  
35.97N 79.09W ELEV. 565 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 48 29 61 41 70  
TEMP 47 41 36 33 30 31 46 57 61 55 47 45 42 41 58 68 69 63  
DEWPT 11 17 20 21 23 24 27 32 34 37 36 36 37 37 42 43 42 44  
MIN/MAX RH 24 78 36 85 37  
RH 24 37 52 61 74 75 47 38 36 51 65 72 81 85 56 40 37 50  
WIND DIR S SE SE SE S S SW SW SW S S SW W W SW S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 18 14 11 13 16 17 21 22 21 19 19 21 25 25 21 20 21 19  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 5 5 3  
CLOUDS FW B1 SC FW SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 15 58 31 23 26 27 20 59 58 65 38 23 16 10 16 29 35 60  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 15 2 2 2 2 6 26 40 23 2 3 2 2 5 25 87 63 6  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 4 3 2 1 2 3 3 4 5 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B C F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5500 400 300 3800 4300 300 300 4800 5200  
T WIND DIR SW SE S SW SW SW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 4 8 6 5 4 6 13  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE 12800 NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.78 29.78 29.75 29.76 29.65 29.66 29.65 29.64 29.50  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 51 77 55 83 57 71 38 58  
TEMP 53 52 75 68 59 56 80 75 64 57 68 59 44 39 55 52  
DEWPT 43 45 53 52 51 51 54 54 53 49 44 35 29 28 31 33  
MAX/MIN RH 77 42 86 37 78 35 65 39  
RH 69 77 46 57 76 83 42 49 67 75 43 40 55 64 40 48  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW W W SW SW W N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 5 5 6 3 3 3 6 4 6 8 10 6 5 5 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ027-182000-  
ROCKY MOUNT-NASH NC-ELEV 105 FT  
35.97N 77.80W ELEV. 105 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 49 30 60 38 69  
TEMP 48 42 37 33 31 32 47 55 59 54 47 43 40 40 57 66 68 61  
DEWPT 17 23 25 27 28 29 30 31 33 37 36 35 35 36 40 42 43 45  
MIN/MAX RH 29 88 37 85 40  
RH 29 46 61 78 88 88 51 40 37 52 65 73 82 85 53 42 40 56  
WIND DIR N N NE E N E SE S S N SE S S S S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 02 00 06 09 00 07 14 20 20 00 15 16 18 20 18 20 21 18  
WIND SPD 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 5 4 3  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 17 39 51 23 32 8 18 38 52 38 34 19 15 10 13 25 40 51  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 6 2 3 3 2 5 16 23 17 2 3 3 3 5 20 62 53 10  
LVORI 2 2 3 5 6 4 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A A B A F F F F A B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5100 600 500 3700 3800 300 300 4300 4300  
T WIND DIR NE E E W SW S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 2 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 13  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.18 30.17 30.15 30.15 30.04 30.04 30.03 30.03 29.90  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 49 77 53 81 56 73 38 57  
TEMP 51 51 75 68 58 55 79 74 64 57 69 58 44 39 55 52  
DEWPT 43 45 52 54 52 51 56 56 54 49 46 38 32 29 32 35  
MAX/MIN RH 80 42 89 41 78 38 71 40  
RH 74 80 45 61 80 86 45 53 70 75 44 47 62 67 41 52  
WIND DIR S SW W SW S SW SW SW SW N N NE N N NE NE  
WIND SPD 5 5 8 2 3 3 8 4 6 10 10 8 5 5 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ038-182000-  
LEXINGTON-DAVIDSON NC-ELEV 750 FT  
35.79N 80.31W ELEV. 750 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 49 29 63 38 72  
TEMP 48 42 35 33 31 31 48 59 62 55 47 44 40 40 57 68 71 64  
DEWPT 11 16 20 21 22 23 27 32 34 35 35 37 37 38 41 42 41 42  
MIN/MAX RH 22 72 33 92 34  
RH 22 34 54 61 69 72 44 36 35 47 63 76 89 92 55 39 34 45  
WIND DIR N N N N N N SW SW SW N N N N N SW SW SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 00 00 00 00 22 23 23 00 00 00 00 00 22 21 21 19  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 2  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 52 41 16 35 23 25 42 34 59 45 42 26 17 20 20 39 34 55  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 24 3 3 3 2 7 30 38 22 2 2 2 2 4 30 91 73 6  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 2 2 3 5 7 4 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B B F F F F A B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5100 500 400 3500 4100 400 400 4400 4900  
T WIND DIR SW S S SW SW SW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 4 5 5 9 6 4 4 9 17  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.49 29.49 29.46 29.47 29.38 29.38 29.37 29.37 29.24  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 50 78 52 84 54 68 37 59  
TEMP 54 52 76 69 58 55 81 75 63 57 65 58 44 40 56 53  
DEWPT 44 47 52 50 52 52 53 51 52 50 42 32 31 29 31 33  
MAX/MIN RH 83 40 94 33 80 34 65 35  
RH 69 83 43 51 80 90 38 43 67 77 43 37 60 64 38 46  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW W W SW SW W N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 2 2 5 2 2 2 6 4 5 8 10 8 5 5 5 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 5 10 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ074-182000-  
TROY-MONTGOMERY NC-ELEV 540 FT  
35.37N 79.87W ELEV. 540 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 51 29 62 39 71  
TEMP 50 44 36 33 30 30 49 59 62 56 47 45 41 40 58 69 71 63  
DEWPT 11 16 20 20 20 22 25 30 33 35 36 35 36 36 41 41 41 43  
MIN/MAX RH 21 72 33 85 35  
RH 21 33 52 58 66 72 38 34 34 46 66 69 84 85 53 36 35 48  
WIND DIR N N N N N N SW SW SW N N N N N SW SW SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 00 00 00 00 23 23 22 00 00 00 00 00 21 21 22 18  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 2  
CLOUDS SC B2 SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
CLOUDS(%) 33 80 41 20 18 14 28 58 47 62 44 20 12 8 16 22 23 50  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 13 2 2 2 2 6 24 35 23 2 2 2 2 4 28 79 61 6  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 2 2 3 4 5 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A A B B F F F F A B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5500 500 400 3900 4600 400 400 4700 5300  
T WIND DIR SW SE SE W W SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 4 6 6 3 4 6 13  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE 12700 NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.72 29.72 29.70 29.71 29.60 29.61 29.60 29.60 29.47  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 50 78 54 84 57 74 39 60  
TEMP 53 50 76 69 59 56 81 76 64 59 72 62 46 41 57 53  
DEWPT 44 45 53 51 52 52 54 53 54 51 46 37 31 29 32 34  
MAX/MIN RH 83 40 93 34 81 34 64 35  
RH 71 83 45 54 79 86 39 46 71 76 40 39 56 63 39 48  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW W SW SW SW N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 2 2 3 1 1 2 4 2 3 5 8 5 4 4 4 1  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ078-182000-  
FINCHS STATION-WAYNE NC-ELEV 87 FT  
35.43N 78.02W ELEV. 87 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 51 30 61 39 70  
TEMP 49 43 37 34 31 33 49 58 61 54 47 44 41 41 59 68 70 62  
DEWPT 19 23 25 27 29 30 30 32 32 36 36 35 36 37 41 42 42 45  
MIN/MAX RH 29 94 34 87 36  
RH 30 45 62 75 92 91 48 36 34 49 67 72 84 87 52 39 36 54  
WIND DIR N N NE E NE E E N SW N SE SE S S S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 35 01 04 07 06 07 07 35 20 00 14 15 17 20 19 20 20 18  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 2  
CLOUDS FW B2 B2 SC FW CL FW SC B1 B1 FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 12 71 73 33 21 5 13 36 53 52 23 30 12 13 6 22 38 29  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 16 2 3 3 3 6 15 17 13 2 3 3 3 6 20 46 42 6  
LVORI 2 2 3 5 6 4 2 2 2 3 3 4 6 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B A A F F F F A B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 4800 600 600 3600 3800 300 300 4200 4200  
T WIND DIR N NE E N W S SW SW S  
T WIND SPD 3 6 5 4 4 5 6 6 11  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.17 30.17 30.16 30.15 30.05 30.06 30.04 30.05 29.93  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 50 78 55 84 57 75 41 60  
TEMP 52 51 76 69 58 56 82 75 65 59 72 60 45 41 57 53  
DEWPT 43 45 53 54 53 54 57 56 56 52 49 40 34 32 34 37  
MAX/MIN RH 82 41 95 39 82 37 72 39  
RH 73 80 45 59 83 93 43 51 74 79 44 47 66 70 41 53  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW N N NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 4 5 8 3 4 4 8 4 8 10 12 9 6 8 8 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 5 10 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ084-182000-  
ROCKINGHAM-RICHMOND NC-ELEV 400 FT  
34.96N 79.69W ELEV. 400 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 53 31 63 41 71  
TEMP 51 45 39 36 33 32 49 58 62 56 48 45 42 42 58 68 70 63  
DEWPT 13 18 21 21 22 24 26 30 32 35 35 36 37 37 41 42 42 44  
MIN/MAX RH 21 72 32 84 36  
RH 21 33 48 54 65 72 40 34 32 45 60 69 81 84 53 38 36 49  
WIND DIR N NE E E E NE SW SW SW S S S S SW S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 01 05 09 08 08 06 24 23 21 18 17 19 20 23 20 20 21 18  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 4  
CLOUDS SC B2 SC FW FW CL FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW CL CL FW SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 28 80 40 10 15 4 22 52 69 66 32 31 12 4 5 17 28 41  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 6 1 2 2 2 2 18 25 19 2 2 2 2 3 18 58 55 7  
LVORI 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B B F F F F A B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5700 400 400 3900 4500 300 300 5000 5400  
T WIND DIR NW E E NW W S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 11  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE 13000 NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.95 29.94 29.93 29.94 29.84 29.84 29.83 29.84 29.71  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 51 79 56 84 59 77 42 60  
TEMP 53 51 76 70 60 57 81 75 66 61 74 63 48 44 57 54  
DEWPT 43 45 53 53 53 54 56 54 55 54 49 40 34 32 33 34  
MAX/MIN RH 80 41 92 37 81 35 63 37  
RH 69 80 45 55 78 90 42 48 68 77 41 43 58 62 39 47  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW W SW SW SW N NW N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 5 4 6 3 3 3 6 4 5 8 9 8 6 6 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 0 5 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ084-182000-  
DROWNING CREEK-RICHMOND NC-ELEV 400 FT  
35.03N 79.51W ELEV. 400 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 52 31 63 41 71  
TEMP 51 44 39 35 32 32 49 58 61 56 48 45 42 41 58 68 70 63  
DEWPT 12 18 21 21 22 24 26 30 33 36 35 35 36 37 41 42 42 44  
MIN/MAX RH 20 72 33 85 36  
RH 20 35 48 56 66 72 40 34 35 47 60 68 79 85 53 39 36 50  
WIND DIR NE E E E E E SW SW SW S S S SW SW S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 03 07 09 07 08 07 23 24 22 18 17 20 22 24 20 20 21 18  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 5 5 4  
CLOUDS FW B2 SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 16 80 40 12 16 6 14 53 56 66 29 30 12 4 6 19 27 38  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 6 1 2 2 2 2 18 29 22 2 2 3 2 5 21 57 57 9  
LVORI 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B B F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5700 500 400 4000 4800 300 300 4900 5400  
T WIND DIR NW E E NW W S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 3 4 5 4 5 5 11  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE 13000 NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.93 29.92 29.90 29.92 29.82 29.82 29.80 29.81 29.69  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 50 79 56 84 59 76 41 60  
TEMP 52 50 76 70 60 57 81 75 66 60 74 62 47 43 57 53  
DEWPT 43 45 53 54 52 54 56 55 55 53 49 40 33 31 33 35  
MAX/MIN RH 83 42 92 37 80 35 65 37  
RH 71 83 45 57 75 90 42 50 68 78 41 44 58 62 40 50  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW W SW SW SW N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 5 5 8 3 4 4 8 4 6 9 11 9 8 8 8 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 5 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ088-182000-  
FORT BRAGG-CUMBERLAND NC-ELEV 469 FT  
35.14N 79.06W ELEV. 469 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 52 31 62 41 70  
TEMP 51 44 39 36 32 33 47 58 62 56 48 46 42 42 58 68 70 63  
DEWPT 13 19 23 23 24 26 27 29 32 35 36 36 36 37 40 41 41 44  
MIN/MAX RH 21 75 32 82 35  
RH 21 36 52 59 72 75 45 33 32 45 63 68 79 82 51 37 35 50  
WIND DIR N NE E NE E E SE SW SW S S S SW SW S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 01 04 07 06 07 09 15 23 21 18 17 20 21 23 20 20 21 19  
WIND SPD 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 5  
CLOUDS FW B2 SC FW FW FW FW B1 SC B1 SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 20 78 49 10 17 6 12 52 43 63 28 27 11 4 10 21 31 31  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 11 2 3 3 2 4 15 22 16 2 3 3 3 4 18 58 51 10  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 3 2  
STABILITY B F F F F B A B B F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5200 400 300 3700 4300 200 200 4700 4900  
T WIND DIR N E E NW W S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 11  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.04 30.03 30.01 30.02 29.92 29.92 29.91 29.92 29.79  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 51 78 56 84 58 76 42 60  
TEMP 53 52 76 70 61 57 81 76 65 60 73 63 48 43 57 54  
DEWPT 43 44 52 53 52 53 56 55 55 52 47 41 33 31 33 34  
MAX/MIN RH 74 42 87 37 77 35 64 36  
RH 69 74 43 55 72 86 42 48 70 75 40 44 56 62 40 47  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 8 8 9 4 5 5 8 5 8 10 10 10 9 8 8 4  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 FW SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 10 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ042-182000-  
DAQ CLAYTON PROFILER-JOHNSTON NC-ELEV 250 FT  
35.60N 78.46W ELEV. 250 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 50 31 61 40 70  
TEMP 49 44 38 35 33 32 47 57 61 55 48 45 42 41 57 67 69 63  
DEWPT 16 20 23 23 25 27 29 32 33 36 35 35 36 37 41 42 43 45  
MIN/MAX RH 26 81 35 85 39  
RH 26 38 54 61 72 81 49 38 35 49 60 68 79 85 55 40 39 52  
WIND DIR N N NE NE E E SE SW SW S S S S SW S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 06 06 09 11 15 23 21 17 16 19 19 22 20 20 21 19  
WIND SPD 2 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 5 5 3  
CLOUDS FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 14 61 46 13 25 11 17 42 54 52 25 29 12 11 16 28 37 43  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 11 2 3 3 2 4 14 24 18 2 3 3 3 5 20 64 58 6  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B A F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5300 400 400 3500 4000 300 300 4400 4800  
T WIND DIR N NE E W SW S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 2 5 4 4 5 6 6 6 13  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.06 30.05 30.03 30.04 29.93 29.93 29.92 29.92 29.80  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 50 77 55 83 57 74 40 59  
TEMP 52 51 75 70 59 56 80 76 65 58 71 60 45 41 56 53  
DEWPT 43 45 53 54 52 52 56 55 55 51 48 40 32 31 34 36  
MAX/MIN RH 80 42 89 41 78 39 68 41  
RH 71 80 46 57 78 86 44 48 70 77 44 47 60 67 43 52  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW N N NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 5 5 8 2 3 4 8 4 6 9 11 8 6 6 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 0 5 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ042-182000-  
CENTRAL CROPS RES STN-JOHNSTON NC-ELEV 350 FT  
35.67N 78.49W ELEV. 350 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 49 31 60 41 70  
TEMP 47 44 37 35 32 32 47 57 59 54 48 45 42 42 57 67 69 63  
DEWPT 16 21 22 23 25 27 29 32 33 35 35 35 36 37 41 42 42 44  
MIN/MAX RH 27 81 37 82 37  
RH 28 39 54 61 75 81 49 38 37 48 60 68 79 82 55 40 37 50  
WIND DIR N N E E E SE S SW SW S S S S SW S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 01 02 07 07 10 12 17 22 21 18 17 19 19 22 20 20 21 19  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 3 5 5 4  
CLOUDS FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 14 59 41 12 24 12 20 42 51 44 27 28 11 11 18 30 36 49  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 8 2 3 3 2 3 14 29 19 2 3 3 3 6 22 64 58 10  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F B B B A F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5200 300 300 3400 4000 200 200 4300 4800  
T WIND DIR NW E SE W SW S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 2 5 5 4 5 6 6 6 13  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.03 30.01 30.00 30.00 29.90 29.90 29.89 29.89 29.76  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 51 77 55 83 57 73 40 58  
TEMP 53 51 75 68 59 56 80 75 65 58 70 59 45 41 55 53  
DEWPT 42 45 52 53 52 52 56 55 54 50 46 40 31 30 33 35  
MAX/MIN RH 80 42 88 39 77 38 65 41  
RH 66 80 45 59 78 86 44 50 68 75 42 49 58 65 43 50  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW N N NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 6 5 8 3 4 4 8 4 6 9 11 8 6 6 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 5 0 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ089-182000-  
HORICULTURAL CROPS RES STN-SAMPSON NC-ELEV 166 FT  
35.02N 78.28W ELEV. 166 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 51 31 61 40 70  
TEMP 49 44 39 36 32 34 48 57 61 55 48 44 42 42 58 68 70 62  
DEWPT 20 24 26 27 28 29 30 30 33 37 37 37 37 37 41 42 42 45  
MIN/MAX RH 30 85 34 82 36  
RH 31 45 59 69 85 82 49 35 35 51 65 76 82 82 53 39 36 54  
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE N S N SE S S S S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 01 03 03 05 05 06 05 01 20 00 13 16 19 20 20 20 21 18  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 4 4 3  
CLOUDS FW B2 B1 SC FW CL FW SC SC B1 FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW  
CLOUDS(%) 18 77 67 34 17 4 13 34 40 56 22 21 8 7 4 24 27 22  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 16 3 3 3 3 8 17 16 10 2 2 2 3 5 16 37 38 6  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 5 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 3 2  
STABILITY B F F F F B B B A F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 4500 400 500 3400 3800 300 200 4500 4700  
T WIND DIR N NE NE N NW S SW SW S  
T WIND SPD 4 6 5 5 3 4 5 4 9  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.17 30.16 30.14 30.14 30.05 30.05 30.03 30.04 29.93  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 50 77 56 84 59 75 42 59  
TEMP 52 51 75 68 60 58 81 75 66 60 72 62 47 44 57 54  
DEWPT 44 45 53 55 53 54 58 58 56 53 51 45 36 34 36 38  
MAX/MIN RH 80 43 89 41 80 43 69 43  
RH 74 80 46 63 78 87 46 56 70 78 48 54 65 68 45 55  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW N N N NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 5 5 9 3 3 4 8 4 5 10 11 9 6 8 8 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 10 30 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ025-182000-  
NORTH DURHAM WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY-DURHAM NC-ELEV 332 FT  
36.03N 78.86W ELEV. 332 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 49 30 62 41 70  
TEMP 47 43 37 33 31 32 47 57 62 56 48 45 42 41 57 68 70 63  
DEWPT 13 17 21 22 23 25 28 31 34 37 37 37 37 38 41 43 43 45  
MIN/MAX RH 25 78 35 89 38  
RH 25 35 52 63 72 75 47 37 35 49 65 73 82 89 55 40 38 52  
WIND DIR S SE E E S S S SW SW S S S SW SW S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 18 12 11 10 16 17 20 21 22 18 18 20 23 22 20 20 21 19  
WIND SPD 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 5 5 3  
CLOUDS FW B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 14 62 32 23 29 31 11 49 50 60 41 23 14 12 16 26 28 60  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 15 2 2 2 2 6 24 35 23 2 3 2 2 4 25 89 68 6  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 4 3 2 1 2 3 3 4 5 4 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B C F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5600 600 400 3800 4400 400 400 5000 5400  
T WIND DIR SW SE SE SW SW SW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 4 6 6 5 4 6 14  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.86 29.86 29.84 29.84 29.73 29.73 29.72 29.72 29.58  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 51 77 55 83 57 72 39 58  
TEMP 53 52 75 69 59 56 80 75 65 58 69 59 44 40 55 52  
DEWPT 44 46 52 53 52 51 54 55 54 49 44 37 30 29 31 34  
MAX/MIN RH 80 42 88 37 76 36 66 39  
RH 71 80 45 57 78 83 41 50 68 72 40 44 58 64 40 50  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW SW W SW SW W N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 5 5 8 3 3 3 8 4 6 8 10 8 5 5 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ078-182000-  
CHERRY RES STN-WAYNE NC-ELEV 79 FT  
35.38N 78.05W ELEV. 79 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 51 31 60 39 70  
TEMP 50 44 38 35 32 33 48 57 60 54 47 44 41 41 58 68 70 62  
DEWPT 19 23 25 27 29 30 30 32 33 36 36 36 36 37 41 42 42 45  
MIN/MAX RH 29 89 36 85 36  
RH 29 43 59 72 88 89 49 38 36 50 65 73 82 85 53 39 36 54  
WIND DIR N N NE E NE NE NE N S N N S S S S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 04 07 06 06 06 00 20 00 00 16 18 20 19 20 21 18  
WIND SPD 2 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 4 4 2  
CLOUDS FW B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 13 71 73 32 21 8 12 46 48 41 22 30 11 12 6 24 36 28  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 16 2 3 3 3 6 15 17 12 2 3 3 3 6 18 47 42 6  
LVORI 2 2 3 4 6 4 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B A A F F F F A B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 4800 600 600 3600 3800 300 300 4200 4200  
T WIND DIR N NE E N W S SW SW S  
T WIND SPD 3 6 5 4 3 5 6 5 11  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.17 30.17 30.15 30.15 30.05 30.06 30.04 30.05 29.93  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 50 77 55 84 58 75 41 59  
TEMP 52 52 75 68 58 56 80 75 65 60 71 61 46 42 56 53  
DEWPT 43 45 53 54 53 54 57 57 56 53 50 40 35 32 35 37  
MAX/MIN RH 77 42 96 40 80 39 69 42  
RH 71 77 46 61 83 93 45 54 73 78 47 46 65 67 45 54  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW N N NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 5 5 8 3 3 4 8 4 6 10 11 9 6 8 8 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 0 10 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ022-182000-  
NC A&T SU RES FARM-GUILFORD NC-ELEV 792 FT  
36.07N 79.73W ELEV. 792 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 48 30 61 41 69  
TEMP 46 42 36 33 31 32 47 57 61 55 48 45 43 42 57 67 69 63  
DEWPT 10 15 19 21 22 23 26 32 35 37 37 37 38 38 41 42 43 43  
MIN/MAX RH 23 69 37 86 39  
RH 23 33 50 61 69 69 43 38 38 51 65 73 82 86 55 40 39 48  
WIND DIR S SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 20 15 16 18 19 21 23 23 23 21 21 23 25 25 22 21 22 20  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 5  
CLOUDS SC SC FW B1 FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 50 41 11 55 25 30 34 56 62 62 41 24 18 16 19 42 39 61  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 18 3 3 3 3 9 31 45 28 2 3 3 2 5 29 93 69 9  
LVORI 2 2 2 3 3 2 1 1 2 3 3 4 5 3 2  
STABILITY B F F F F B B B B F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5100 400 400 3600 4400 300 300 4600 4600  
T WIND DIR SW S S W SW SW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 4 5 6 10 8 5 5 8 17  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE 8800 NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.48 29.48 29.45 29.45 29.36 29.37 29.35 29.35 29.22  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 51 76 55 81 55 70 38 57  
TEMP 54 52 74 68 59 56 79 75 64 57 66 58 44 39 54 52  
DEWPT 44 46 52 51 51 51 54 52 52 49 42 32 29 27 30 33  
MAX/MIN RH 80 42 86 37 79 31 63 37  
RH 69 80 46 55 75 83 42 45 65 75 42 37 55 62 40 48  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW W W SW SW W N N N NE NE NE SE  
WIND SPD 6 5 9 3 4 4 9 6 8 10 12 9 6 6 6 4  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ084-182000-  
HAMLET TOWER-RICHMOND NC-ELEV 336 FT  
34.84N 79.74W ELEV. 336 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 53 31 63 41 71  
TEMP 51 46 39 36 32 33 48 57 62 56 48 45 42 42 58 68 70 63  
DEWPT 14 19 21 22 23 24 27 29 32 35 35 36 37 37 41 41 42 43  
MIN/MAX RH 22 69 32 82 36  
RH 22 34 48 56 69 69 44 34 32 45 60 70 82 82 53 37 36 48  
WIND DIR N NE E E E E SW SW SW S S S S SW S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 34 06 08 07 08 07 23 23 21 18 17 19 19 21 20 20 21 18  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 5 4  
CLOUDS SC B2 SC FW FW CL FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW CL CL FW SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 33 80 38 10 13 1 21 53 66 58 29 35 12 3 4 17 33 36  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 6 1 2 2 2 3 17 24 17 2 3 2 2 3 16 52 54 8  
LVORI 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B B F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5600 400 300 3700 4300 200 200 4900 5300  
T WIND DIR NW E E NW W S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 11  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE 13200 NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.02 30.02 29.99 30.01 29.91 29.91 29.90 29.90 29.78  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 51 79 57 84 60 77 43 60  
TEMP 53 51 76 71 60 58 81 76 66 61 74 64 48 44 57 54  
DEWPT 43 45 53 53 53 54 56 54 55 54 49 41 35 32 34 35  
MAX/MIN RH 80 39 90 37 80 36 63 38  
RH 69 80 45 53 78 87 42 46 68 78 41 43 60 62 42 48  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW W SW SW SW NW NW N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 5 5 6 3 3 3 6 4 5 9 10 9 8 6 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 0 5 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ022-182000-  
LINDALE FARM STN-GUILFORD NC-ELEV 910 FT  
35.99N 79.97W ELEV. 910 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 48 30 61 41 69  
TEMP 47 42 36 33 32 32 47 57 61 55 49 46 43 42 57 67 69 63  
DEWPT 11 15 19 21 22 23 25 32 34 37 37 37 37 38 41 42 42 43  
MIN/MAX RH 23 69 36 86 37  
RH 23 33 50 61 66 69 42 38 36 51 63 71 79 86 55 40 37 48  
WIND DIR S SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 19 15 15 18 18 21 23 23 23 21 21 23 25 26 22 22 22 19  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 5  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 52 40 11 35 20 29 43 50 58 48 31 24 17 19 18 46 36 64  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 23 3 3 3 3 9 20 40 26 3 3 3 2 5 28 79 60 9  
LVORI 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 1 2 2 3 3 5 3 2  
STABILITY B F F F F B D B B F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5000 400 300 3300 4100 300 300 4300 4500  
T WIND DIR SW SE S W SW SW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 4 6 6 9 8 5 5 9 16  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.43 29.42 29.40 29.40 29.31 29.32 29.30 29.30 29.17  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 51 76 55 81 56 70 38 58  
TEMP 55 52 74 69 60 56 79 75 64 57 66 59 44 39 54 52  
DEWPT 44 46 52 51 51 51 53 52 52 49 42 32 30 27 29 33  
MAX/MIN RH 80 42 86 36 79 31 62 35  
RH 66 80 46 53 72 83 41 45 65 75 42 36 58 62 38 48  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW W W SW SW W N N N NE NE NE SE  
WIND SPD 5 5 9 3 3 3 9 5 6 10 11 9 6 6 6 4  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ074-182000-  
SANDHILLS RES STN-MONTGOMERY NC-ELEV 625 FT  
35.19N 79.68W ELEV. 625 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 50 30 62 41 70  
TEMP 49 44 37 33 31 32 49 58 62 55 48 45 42 42 58 68 70 63  
DEWPT 12 17 20 21 21 23 25 29 32 35 35 35 36 36 40 40 41 43  
MIN/MAX RH 22 69 31 79 35  
RH 22 33 50 61 66 69 39 33 32 47 60 68 79 79 51 36 35 48  
WIND DIR SE SE N N E SE SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 12 13 00 00 11 14 23 24 21 19 18 20 23 24 21 21 21 18  
WIND SPD 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 4 3  
CLOUDS SC B2 SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 27 80 39 10 18 7 22 61 63 63 37 23 11 5 12 19 28 46  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 9 2 2 2 2 3 19 32 22 1 2 2 2 4 20 68 57 6  
LVORI 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 1 2 2 3 3 4 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B B F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5500 400 300 3900 4500 200 200 4800 5300  
T WIND DIR W E SE W W SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 3 4 5 3 4 5 12  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE 12500 NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.81 29.80 29.79 29.80 29.69 29.70 29.69 29.69 29.56  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 51 77 55 84 57 74 41 59  
TEMP 53 51 75 68 59 57 81 75 65 59 71 61 46 42 56 53  
DEWPT 43 45 52 52 52 53 53 53 54 53 46 38 31 30 32 34  
MAX/MIN RH 80 40 89 34 83 35 63 37  
RH 69 80 45 57 78 86 38 46 68 80 41 42 56 62 40 48  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW W SW SW SW N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 5 4 6 2 3 3 5 3 5 9 9 8 5 5 5 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 10 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ083-182000-  
NC ELEC COOP ANSON PEAKING PLANT-ANSON NC-ELEV 456 FT  
34.97N 79.92W ELEV. 456 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 52 31 63 41 71  
TEMP 49 46 39 36 32 32 47 58 63 57 50 46 43 42 57 68 70 64  
DEWPT 14 19 21 21 22 24 26 29 31 34 35 35 36 37 40 40 41 42  
MIN/MAX RH 22 72 30 82 35  
RH 24 34 48 54 66 72 43 33 30 42 56 65 76 82 53 36 35 45  
WIND DIR E N SE E SE S SW SW SW S S S SW SW S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 10 00 12 08 12 18 21 22 21 18 17 19 22 24 20 20 21 18  
WIND SPD 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 3  
CLOUDS SC B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
CLOUDS(%) 34 80 39 8 13 7 28 44 61 61 34 25 11 6 8 16 25 37  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 5 2 2 2 2 3 17 25 19 1 2 2 2 3 17 57 54 8  
LVORI 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A A B B F F F F A B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5500 200 200 3700 4300 100 100 4900 5400  
T WIND DIR W SE SE W W S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 4 11  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE 12700 NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.95 29.95 29.93 29.94 29.84 29.84 29.83 29.83 29.70  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 52 79 57 84 60 76 42 60  
TEMP 54 52 76 71 61 58 80 75 67 61 73 64 49 44 56 54  
DEWPT 43 46 52 51 52 54 54 53 54 53 48 39 33 31 32 34  
MAX/MIN RH 80 39 89 34 76 33 63 36  
RH 66 80 43 49 72 87 41 46 63 75 41 40 54 60 40 47  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW W SW SW SW N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 5 4 5 2 3 3 5 3 4 6 8 6 5 5 4 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 0 5 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
NCZ073-182000-  
NORTH STANLY MIDDLE SCHOOL-STANLY NC-ELEV 585 FT  
34.41N 80.24W ELEV. 585 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 50 29 62 39 70  
TEMP 49 42 35 33 31 30 47 58 62 55 47 44 41 40 57 68 70 63  
DEWPT 11 17 20 21 21 23 26 32 34 37 36 36 37 37 42 43 43 44  
MIN/MAX RH 21 75 35 89 38  
RH 21 36 54 61 66 75 43 37 35 51 65 73 85 89 57 40 38 50  
WIND DIR S N N N N N SW SW SW N N N N W SW SW SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 19 00 00 00 00 00 23 23 22 00 00 00 00 28 21 21 21 19  
WIND SPD 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 4 2  
CLOUDS SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
CLOUDS(%) 50 61 31 24 15 21 32 37 55 44 47 22 13 13 9 21 22 50  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 13 2 2 2 2 6 23 29 17 2 2 2 1 4 29 83 66 6  
LVORI 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 6 4 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B B F F F F A B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5200 400 400 3300 4300 400 400 4500 5200  
T WIND DIR SW SE S SW SW SW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 4 6 5 3 3 8 14  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.66 29.66 29.63 29.64 29.54 29.55 29.54 29.53 29.41  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 50 77 54 83 57 73 39 59  
TEMP 53 50 75 68 59 56 80 74 64 58 71 61 45 41 55 53  
DEWPT 44 46 53 52 52 52 55 54 54 51 46 36 32 29 32 34  
MAX/MIN RH 86 40 91 37 81 36 62 36  
RH 71 86 46 57 78 86 42 50 70 77 41 39 60 62 41 48  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW SW W SW SW SW N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 3 2 5 2 2 2 5 3 4 6 10 8 4 4 5 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 0 5 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ041-182000-  
LAKE WHEELER RD FIELD LAB-WAKE NC-ELEV 382 FT  
35.73N 78.68W ELEV. 382 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 49 31 61 41 70  
TEMP 47 44 37 34 32 32 47 57 61 55 47 45 42 42 57 68 69 63  
DEWPT 15 20 23 23 25 26 29 32 34 37 36 36 37 37 41 42 43 45  
MIN/MAX RH 27 78 36 82 39  
RH 27 38 56 64 75 78 49 38 36 51 65 70 82 82 55 39 39 52  
WIND DIR NE E E E E SE S SW SW S S S SW SW S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 06 08 09 07 11 14 19 21 21 18 17 19 21 23 20 20 21 19  
WIND SPD 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 4  
CLOUDS FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 15 62 34 14 22 17 20 43 40 55 32 23 13 12 16 28 30 48  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 9 2 2 3 2 3 16 29 20 2 3 3 3 5 20 68 64 9  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B B F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5400 400 400 3500 4200 300 300 4500 5400  
T WIND DIR SW E SE W SW S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 4 4 5 6 5 6 13  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.97 29.95 29.94 29.94 29.83 29.84 29.83 29.82 29.69  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 51 77 55 83 57 73 40 58  
TEMP 53 51 75 69 59 57 80 75 65 58 70 59 44 41 55 52  
DEWPT 43 45 53 54 52 52 56 55 54 50 46 40 31 29 33 35  
MAX/MIN RH 80 43 86 39 77 36 63 41  
RH 69 80 46 59 78 83 44 50 68 75 42 49 60 62 43 52  
WIND DIR S SW W SW SW W SW SW SW N N NE NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 6 5 8 3 3 4 8 4 6 9 10 8 6 6 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 5 0 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ041-182000-  
REEDY CREEK FIELD LAB-WAKE NC-ELEV 420 FT  
35.81N 78.74W ELEV. 420 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 49 31 61 42 70  
TEMP 47 44 38 36 32 33 46 57 61 55 49 46 44 43 57 68 69 63  
DEWPT 14 19 23 23 25 26 28 31 33 37 37 36 37 37 40 42 42 45  
MIN/MAX RH 26 78 35 82 37  
RH 26 36 54 59 75 75 49 37 35 51 63 68 76 79 53 39 37 52  
WIND DIR S E E E SE SE S SW S S S S SW SW S S SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 17 11 10 10 12 14 20 22 20 18 17 19 21 23 20 20 21 19  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 4  
CLOUDS FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 18 66 35 14 22 20 16 44 49 55 35 22 11 14 17 30 28 50  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 12 1 2 3 2 4 19 30 22 2 3 3 3 5 23 80 65 9  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F B B B B F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5400 400 300 3600 4100 300 300 4700 5500  
T WIND DIR SW E SE SW SW S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 5 5 6 5 5 6 13  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.94 29.92 29.91 29.91 29.80 29.81 29.80 29.79 29.66  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 52 77 56 83 57 73 40 58  
TEMP 54 52 75 69 59 58 80 75 66 58 69 60 45 41 55 53  
DEWPT 43 46 52 54 52 52 55 55 54 50 46 39 30 29 32 34  
MAX/MIN RH 80 42 84 38 77 38 62 39  
RH 66 80 45 59 78 80 42 50 65 75 44 46 55 62 41 48  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW SW W SW SW SW N N NE NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 8 5 8 3 4 4 8 4 8 9 11 9 6 6 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 5 0 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ028-182000-  
UPPER COASTAL PLAIN RES STN-EDGECOMBE NC-ELEV 88 FT  
35.89N 77.68W ELEV. 88 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 49 29 59 38 68  
TEMP 48 43 36 33 30 31 46 55 59 53 46 43 40 40 57 66 68 60  
DEWPT 18 23 25 28 28 29 30 30 32 37 36 35 35 36 40 42 42 45  
MIN/MAX RH 30 92 34 85 39  
RH 30 45 64 82 92 92 53 38 36 54 68 73 82 85 53 42 39 58  
WIND DIR N N NE E E E E S SW S SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 06 08 08 07 11 19 21 17 14 15 18 19 18 20 20 18  
WIND SPD 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 5 5 3  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 13 43 61 23 27 7 19 28 45 41 32 17 15 10 12 24 38 49  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 10 2 3 3 2 5 13 19 16 2 3 3 3 5 20 61 51 6  
LVORI 2 2 3 5 7 4 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 3 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B A F F F F B B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5100 500 500 3700 3800 300 300 4300 4200  
T WIND DIR N E E N SW S SW SW S  
T WIND SPD 2 6 4 3 4 5 6 6 13  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 30.21 30.21 30.19 30.18 30.08 30.08 30.07 30.07 29.94  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 49 76 53 82 56 72 39 57  
TEMP 51 51 74 68 57 55 79 73 64 57 68 58 44 40 55 51  
DEWPT 43 45 52 54 52 51 56 56 54 50 46 37 33 30 32 35  
MAX/MIN RH 80 43 89 41 79 36 70 40  
RH 74 80 46 61 83 86 45 55 70 77 45 45 65 67 41 54  
WIND DIR S SW W S S SW SW SW SW N N NE N N NE NE  
WIND SPD 6 6 9 3 3 4 9 5 8 10 13 9 5 6 8 4  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ040-182000-  
SILER CITY AIRPORT-CHATHAM NC-ELEV 614 FT  
35.70N 79.50W ELEV. 614 FT  
231 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 48 28 61 38 69  
TEMP 46 40 35 32 29 30 47 57 61 54 46 43 40 40 57 67 69 62  
DEWPT 11 17 20 20 21 22 26 31 34 37 37 36 36 37 42 43 43 45  
MIN/MAX RH 24 72 36 89 39  
RH 24 39 54 61 72 72 43 37 36 52 71 76 85 89 57 42 39 54  
WIND DIR S N N N N N SW SW SW S S SW W W SW SW SW S  
WIND DIR DEG 20 00 00 00 00 00 22 23 23 20 19 22 25 26 21 21 21 19  
WIND SPD 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 4 2  
CLOUDS SC B2 SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 32 74 35 32 23 23 28 63 59 62 31 19 12 13 16 29 30 52  
VSBY 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI 12 2 2 3 2 5 24 37 24 2 2 3 2 4 23 79 64 6  
LVORI 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 2 3 3 4 5 4 2  
STABILITY A F F F F A B B B F F F F A B  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC THNDR (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
DSI  
MIX HGT 5300 500 400 3700 4300 400 400 4600 5000  
T WIND DIR SW SE S W W SW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 5 6 6 4 5 6 14  
CEILING NONE NONE NONE NONE 13300 NONE NONE NONE NONE  
STA PRES 29.69 29.68 29.66 29.67 29.57 29.57 29.56 29.56 29.43  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26TUE 03/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 49 76 53 82 55 71 38 58  
TEMP 53 51 74 67 58 55 79 73 63 57 69 59 44 39 55 51  
DEWPT 44 46 53 53 52 51 56 55 54 51 46 36 30 29 33 34  
MAX/MIN RH 83 45 91 41 83 36 68 41  
RH 71 83 48 61 80 86 45 53 72 80 44 42 58 67 43 52  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW W W SW SW W N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 5 4 6 2 2 2 6 3 5 8 10 6 5 5 5 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 5 10 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR PLANNING AND REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY AND  
IS NOT TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR AN OFFICIAL FIRE WEATHER SPOT  
FORECAST. THE DATA DISPLAYED ARE CALCULATED FROM A 2.5 BY  
2.5 KM DIGITAL DATABASE AND ONLY APPROXIMATE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
IN HIGHLY VARYING TERRAIN. PLEASE RELAY ANY COMMENTS YOU HAVE TO  
THE NWS VIA EMAIL AT RAH.WEBMASTER@NOAA.GOV.  
 
BELOW IS A WEATHER ELEMENT KEY FOR THIS PRODUCT.  
(NOTE: WINDS DO NOT REFLECT LOCAL TERRAIN EFFECTS.)  
 
DAY 1 THROUGH 3...  
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE  
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE  
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE  
MIN/MAX RH OR MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMIDITY  
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........20 FT. WIND DIRECTION  
WIND DIR DEG(DEGREES)...............20 FT. WIND DIRECTION IN TENS OF DEGREES  
RELATIVE TO DUE NORTH.  
EXAMPLE: 09 = 90 DEGREES = EAST; 18 = 180 DEGREES = SOUTH;  
27 = 270 DEGREES = WEST; 36 = 360 DEGREES = NORTH  
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED  
WIND GUST(MPH)......................20 FT. WIND GUST  
WIND CHILL..........................WIND CHILL TEMPERATURE  
HEAT INDEX...........................HEAT INDEX  
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY  
EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED;  
B1 = MOSTLY CLOUDY; B2 = CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS; OV = OVERCAST  
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE  
VSBY................................VISIBILITY VALUE IN STATUTE MILES  
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY OF ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION  
QPF 12HR(IN)........................LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNT  
WEATHER...  
TYPE...  
RAIN...........RAIN  
RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS  
TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS  
DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE  
SNOW...........SNOW  
SNOW SHWRS.....SNOW SHOWERS  
SLEET..........SLEET  
FLURRIES.......FLURRIES  
FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN  
FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE  
COVERAGE...  
S..............SLIGHT CHANCE  
C..............CHANCE  
L..............LIKELY  
O..............OCCASIONAL  
D..............DEFINITE  
AR.............AREAS  
PA.............PATCHY  
OBVIS...............................OBSTRUCTION TO VISIBILITY  
TYPE...  
F..............FOG  
PF.............PATCHY FOG  
F+.............DENSE FOG  
H..............HAZE  
BS.............BLOWING SNOW  
K..............SMOKE  
BD.............BLOWING DUST  
AF.............VOLCANIC ASHFALL  
DSI (CAT)...........................DAVIS STABILITY INDEX  
MIX HGT(FT AGL).....................MIXING HEIGHT  
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION  
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED  
ADI (INDEX).........................ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX  
CEILING (FT)........................CEILING  
LVORI (INDEX).......................LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX  
STA PRES (INCHES MERCURY)...........STATION PRESSURE  
STABILITY (CAT).....................PASQUILL TURNER STABILITY  
WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY...  
EXAMPLE: W = WARNING; Y = ADVISORY; A = WATCH  
IN EFFECT FOR THE INDICATED HOUR  
 
DAY 4 THROUGH 7...  
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE  
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE  
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE  
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
WIND DIR............................20 FT. WIND DIRECTION  
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED  
AVG CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY  
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION  
WEATHER...  
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS  
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