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FNUS52 KRAH 162012
FWFRAH
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DISCUSSION
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST AND MOVE ACROSS
THE REGION TONIGHT. AN INTENSE MID AND UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH WILL
PIVOT SLOWLY ACROSS THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC AND CAROLINAS ON SATURDAY
AND THEN LINGER NEAR THE EAST COAST THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT
WEEK.
NCZ021-170800-
FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-17) 57 (-28) 36 57
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 57 (+8) 74 28
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 6 N 8 G18 N 7 NE 9 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 N 10 G20 N 6 NE 10 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.10 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 5070 430 3630
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 18 N 13 NE 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5400 91260 5590 65340
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 50F/8AM 7PM 38F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 32 FAIR 45 GEN GOOD 33 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 79 GOOD 8 POOR 63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ022-170800-
GUILFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-16) 55 (-31) 36 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 65 (+18) 82 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 6 N 10 G18 N 8 G17 NE 11 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 N 12 G21 N 8 NE 12 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.19 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 4570 430 3650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 N 20 NE 13 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4600 91400 5590 73000
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 52F/6AM 7PM 38F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 34 FAIR 40 FAIR 34 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 16 GEN POOR 61 GOOD 9 POOR 53 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ023-170800-
ALAMANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, AND MEBANE
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-15) 54 (-33) 35 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 74 (+29) 84 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 N 10 G19 N 8 G20 NE 11 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 N 11 G21 N 8 NE 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.29 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 4010 420 3730
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 N 23 NE 16 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4500 92230 6720 74600
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 52F/6AM 7PM 41F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 35 FAIR 39 FAIR 34 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 17 GEN POOR 63 GOOD 10 POOR 56 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ024-170800-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, AND CARRBORO
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-13) 54 (-33) 35 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 76 (+33) 83 34
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 10 G19 N 8 G21 NE 11 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 G17 N 11 G22 N 9 G17 NE 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.35 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3830 420 3800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 N 23 NE 14 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4500 88090 5880 76000
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 53F/6AM 7PM 41F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 40 FAIR 37 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD 33 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 16 GEN POOR 64 GOOD 11 POOR 56 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ007-170800-
PERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROXBORO
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-13) 54 (-33) 36 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 67 (+23) 80 34
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 N 9 G19 N 8 G19 NE 11 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 N 11 G21 N 8 G17 NE 11 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.31 0.35 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 4030 440 3850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 23 NE 14 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5400 92690 6160 80850
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 55F/4AM 7PM 41F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 40 FAIR 40 FAIR 40 FAIR 37 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 60 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 55 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 6 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ025-170800-
DURHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURHAM AND ROUGEMONT
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-14) 55 (-32) 37 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 75 (+31) 82 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 10 G19 N 9 G21 N 11 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 N 11 G22 N 9 G17 NE 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.36 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 3880 420 3940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 24 NE 14 NE 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5280 93120 5880 70920
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 56F/5AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 40 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 65 GOOD 11 POOR 58 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ008-170800-
GRANVILLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD AND CREEDMOOR
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-13) 54 (-32) 37 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 72 (+26) 82 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 9 G20 N 9 G20 N 10 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 N 11 G21 N 9 G17 NE 10 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.36 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 3820 410 3960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 23 NE 14 NE 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5280 87860 5740 71280
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 58F/4AM 7PM 39F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 61 GOOD 11 POOR 75 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 2
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
NCZ009-170800-
VANCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HENDERSON AND KITTRELL
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-11) 55 (-31) 38 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 74 (+29) 84 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 9 G20 N 9 G21 N 11 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 N 11 G22 N 9 G19 NE 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.38 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 3710 410 4020
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 23 N 15 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5280 85330 6150 80400
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 59F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD 44 GEN GOOD 42 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 18 GEN POOR 61 GOOD 13 GEN POOR 79 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 2
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
NCZ010-170800-
WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON AND NORLINA
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-10) 55 (-32) 38 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 74 (+29) 84 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR N 9 G20 N 9 G22 N 10 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 N 10 G23 N 9 G20 NE 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.39 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3560 420 4250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 N 23 N 16 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5850 81880 6720 85000
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 60F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD 50 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 20 GEN POOR 60 GEN GOOD 11 POOR 79 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 60.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ011-170800-
HALIFAX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,
AND SCOTLAND NECK
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 100 20 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-11) 56 (-31) 38 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 78 (+27) 89 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 N 11 G21 N 10 G22 N 12 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 G18 N 12 G23 N 10 G20 N 12 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.41 0.03 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 3260 440 4380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 N 24 N 17 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6440 78240 7480 91980
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 60F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD 37 FAIR 45 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 20 GEN POOR 61 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 67 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ026-170800-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUISBURG AND FRANKLINTON
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-12) 56 (-32) 38 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 77 (+33) 86 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 10 G20 N 10 G22 N 11 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 N 11 G23 N 9 G19 NE 11 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.40 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3660 430 4200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 24 N 16 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5400 87840 6880 88200
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 61F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR 45 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 19 GEN POOR 64 GOOD 13 GEN POOR 63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ027-170800-
NASH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE, AND ROCKY MOUNT
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 100 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-11) 57 (-32) 38 59
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 80 (+36) 86 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 N 11 G21 N 11 G22 N 13 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G18 N 13 G23 N 10 G20 NE 13 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.39 0.03 0.01
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 430 3380 430 4410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 26 NE 18 NE 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5160 87880 7740 97020
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 62F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
MAX ADI EARLY 44 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 18 GEN POOR 65 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 66 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ028-170800-
EDGECOMBE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TARBORO AND PRINCEVILLE
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 100 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-12) 57 (-32) 39 59
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 81 (+37) 89 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 N 12 G20 N 12 G22 N 14 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G18 N 13 G23 N 11 G19 N 13 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.42 0.06 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 2910 460 4500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 N 28 N 17 NE 25
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6750 81480 7820 112500
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 5
INVERSION 7PM 63F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
MAX ADI EARLY 44 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD 48 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 64 GOOD 17 GEN POOR 77 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ038-170800-
DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEXINGTON AND THOMASVILLE
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-15) 56 (-30) 36 57
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 65 (+17) 82 31
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 N 9 G17 N 6 G17 NE 9 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 N 10 G20 N 6 NE 10 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.12 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 4660 430 3700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 N 20 NE 13 NE 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4140 93200 5590 66600
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 50F/8AM 7PM 42F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 34 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD 39 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 77 GOOD 8 POOR 69 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ039-170800-
RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHEBORO AND ARCHDALE
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-15) 55 (-31) 35 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 68 (+24) 87 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR N 9 G17 N 6 G18 NE 10 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 N 11 G21 N 7 NE 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.19 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 4160 430 3760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 N 22 NE 12 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4050 91520 5160 75200
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 53F/5AM 7PM 41F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 34 FAIR 39 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 16 GEN POOR 61 GOOD 10 POOR 56 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ040-170800-
CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILER CITY AND PITTSBORO
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-13) 55 (-33) 36 57
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 75 (+31) 85 34
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR N 9 G18 N 8 G21 N 10 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 G17 N 11 G22 N 8 NE 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.32 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 3810 410 3910
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 N 22 NE 14 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 3960 83820 5740 78200
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 58F/4AM 7PM 42F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 36 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 16 GEN POOR 62 GOOD 11 POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ041-170800-
WAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RALEIGH, CARY, APEX, WAKE FOREST,
AND KNIGHTDALE
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 100 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-13) 56 (-32) 38 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 76 (+31) 86 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 11 G20 N 10 G22 N 12 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 G17 N 11 G22 N 10 G18 NE 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.39 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3670 480 4050
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 25 NE 16 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5400 91750 7680 85050
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 61F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 44 GEN GOOD 42 GEN GOOD 44 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 65 GOOD 19 GEN POOR 62 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ042-170800-
JOHNSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITHFIELD, SELMA, AND CLAYTON
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 100 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-11) 58 (-32) 39 59
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 77 (+34) 89 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 N 11 G19 N 11 G23 N 12 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G18 N 12 G22 N 10 G19 NE 13 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.36 0.03 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 3350 540 4110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 N 26 NE 18 NE 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5980 87100 9720 94530
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 64F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
MAX ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 67 GOOD 23 FAIR 66 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ043-170800-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WILSON
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 100 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-12) 58 (-32) 39 59
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 80 (+37) 89 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 N 12 G20 N 12 G23 N 14
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G19 N 14 G23 N 12 NE 14 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.38 0.06 0.04
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3230 490 4400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 N 26 N 18 NE 25
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6750 83980 8820 110000
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 64F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
MAX ADI EARLY 45 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD 47 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 67 GOOD 18 GEN POOR 71 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ073-170800-
STANLY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALBEMARLE
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-13) 57 (-31) 35 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 66 (+22) 84 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 10 G19 N 7 G22 NE 10 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 9 G17 N 11 G22 N 7 NE 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.11 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 4720 430 3770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 N 22 N 12 NE 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5400 103840 5160 67860
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 57F/4AM 7PM 42F/9AM
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 35 FAIR 45 GEN GOOD 36 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 21 FAIR 63 GOOD 9 POOR 53 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ074-170800-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TROY
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-14) 56 (-31) 36 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 66 (+21) 85 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR N 8 N 6 NE 8 G17
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 N 9 G18 N 6 NE 9 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.17 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 4260 430 3800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 N 22 NE 12 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4500 93720 5160 76000
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 58F/4AM 7PM 38F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR POOR
MAX ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 34 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD 44 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 18 GEN POOR 59 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ075-170800-
MOORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN,
AND CARTHAGE
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-14) 56 (-32) 36 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 71 (+28) 85 34
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 10 G19 N 9 G21 N 10 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 G19 N 11 G23 N 8 G18 NE 11 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.27 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3700 400 3880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 N 22 NE 13 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5400 81400 5200 77600
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 60F/4AM 7PM 38F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 35 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 42 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 16 GEN POOR 61 GOOD 11 POOR 62 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ076-170800-
LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANFORD
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-10) 56 (-32) 36 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 74 (+32) 84 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 10 G19 N 9 G22 N 11 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 G18 N 12 G22 N 9 G17 NE 12 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.35 0.00 0.00
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 440 3730 430 3940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 N 23 NE 14 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 4400 85790 6020 78800
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 60F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 37 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD 37 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 62 GOOD 14 GEN POOR 57 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ077-170800-
HARNETT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN,
AND DUNN
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 100 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-11) 58 (-31) 37 59
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 75 (+33) 84 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 N 12 G20 N 11 G24 N 13 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 G19 N 13 G24 N 11 G20 NE 13 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.36 0.00 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3570 480 4010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 N 23 NE 16 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5850 82110 7680 84210
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 64F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
MAX ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 38 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 64 GOOD 18 GEN POOR 61 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ078-170800-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 90 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-11) 59 (-30) 40 60
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-1) 78 (+35) 89 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 N 12 N 13 G24 N 15
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 G18 N 14 G23 N 12 N 14 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.36 0.07 0.08
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3150 660 4030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 N 29 N 20 NE 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5850 91350 13200 104780
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 66F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD 46 GEN GOOD 49 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 70 GOOD 18 GEN POOR 71 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ083-170800-
ANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADESBORO AND POLKTON
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-15) 57 (-32) 37 59
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 65 (+24) 83 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 9 G17 N 7 G20 N 9 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 G17 N 11 G20 N 7 NE 11 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.13 0.00 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 4140 430 3910
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 N 22 NE 10 NE 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5400 91080 4300 78200
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 61F/4AM 7PM 39F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 36 FAIR 48 GEN GOOD 42 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 60 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 60 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ084-170800-
RICHMOND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND ELLERBE
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 90 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-13) 56 (-32) 37 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 68 (+25) 86 34
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 5 N 9 G18 N 8 G21 N 10 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 G18 N 10 G22 N 8 G17 NE 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.19 0.00 0.02
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3860 500 3830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 N 22 NE 15 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5400 84920 7500 80430
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 62F/4AM 7PM 39F/8AM
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 34 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 61 GOOD 10 POOR 61 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D E D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ085-170800-
SCOTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAURINBURG, CAMP MACKALL, AND WAGRAM
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 90 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-11) 57 (-32) 39 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 74 (+32) 89 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 N 13 G21 N 11 G23 N 14 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 G20 N 14 G25 N 12 G20 NE 14 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.24 0.00 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3630 540 3930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 N 25 NE 16 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5400 90750 8640 82530
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 64F/4AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
MAX ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 39 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD 39 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 64 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 58 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 4 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ086-170800-
HOKE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RAEFORD
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 90 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-12) 57 (-33) 38 58
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+2) 74 (+33) 86 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 N 13 G21 N 13 G25 N 14 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 9 G22 N 15 G27 N 13 G22 NE 15 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.30 0.00 0.03
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 3620 520 3930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 N 25 NE 17 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5520 90500 8840 82530
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 59F/6AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD
MAX ADI EARLY 40 FAIR 39 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 66 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS D D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ088-170800-
CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE, AND HOPE MILLS
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 100 20 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-11) 59 (-31) 39 59
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 77 (+36) 92 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 N 12 G20 N 12 G27 N 13 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G20 N 14 G27 N 12 G22 NE 15 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.33 0.01 0.07
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 460 3560 580 4090
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 N 24 NE 18 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 6440 85440 10440 85890
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 0 4
INVERSION 7PM 63F/5AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 38 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 12 POOR 67 GOOD 21 FAIR 61 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS E D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NCZ089-170800-
SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON AND ROSEBORO
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-10) 59 (-29) 40 60
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 79 (+35) 91 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 5 N 11 G19 N 11 G25 N 13 G22
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 G19 N 13 G24 N 11 G21 N 14 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.28 0.04 0.11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 450 3290 830 4040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 N 28 N 20 NE 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 5850 92120 16600 92920
BURN CATEGORY 0 4 1 4
INVERSION 7PM 65F/5AM NONE NONE
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
MAX ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 40 FAIR 47 GEN GOOD 47 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 7 POOR 69 GOOD 28 FAIR 66 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 3 1
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
STABILITY CLASS F D D D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
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