Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
282
FNUS52 KRAH 160812
FWFRAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Central North Carolina
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Canadian high pressure will extend across the Carolinas, while
gradually weakening, through early Thursday. A lee trough will
develop over the southern Middle Atlantic Piedmont later Thursday
and precede a cold front that will settle across the region
Friday night into Saturday.
NCZ021-162000-
Forsyth-
Including the city of Winston-Salem
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 88 (+4) 62 (0) 92
RH % (24h trend) 41 (-12) 96 (+1) 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4670 350 6250
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 SW 5 NW 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 28020 1750 43750
Burn Category 1 0 2
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 76F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 18 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 29 Fair 2 Very Poor 29 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 7
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ022-162000-
Guilford-
Including the cities of Greensboro and High Point
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+4) 60 (-1) 91
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-13) 94 (0) 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4470 360 6330
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 SW 6 NW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 26820 2160 37980
Burn Category 1 0 2
Inversion 66F/9am 7pm 76F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor 6 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 26 Fair 3 Very Poor 29 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 6
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ023-162000-
Alamance-
Including the cities of Burlington, Graham, and Mebane
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+3) 58 (-2) 91
RH % (24h trend) 44 (-11) 97 (0) 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4220 350 6240
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 SW 6 SW 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 21100 2100 31200
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 72F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 14 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 22 Fair 2 Very Poor 28 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 3 7
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ024-162000-
Orange-
Including the cities of Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, and Carrboro
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+3) 58 (-1) 90
RH % (24h trend) 44 (-8) 99 (+2) 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4120 360 5210
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 S 5 SW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 20600 1800 31260
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 72F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 13 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 21 Fair 2 Very Poor 27 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 8
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ007-162000-
Person-
Including the city of Roxboro
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+5) 57 (0) 92
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-4) 99 (+1) 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3990 380 5710
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 S 6 SW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 19950 2280 34260
Burn Category 1 0 2
Inversion 72F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 14 Gen Poor 6 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 21 Fair 3 Very Poor 33 Fair
Max LVORI Early 9 3 7
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ025-162000-
Durham-
Including the cities of Durham and Rougemont
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+2) 58 (-2) 90
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-4) 100 (+5) 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4280 390 4400
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 S 5 SW 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 21400 1950 22000
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 72F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 13 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 23 Fair 2 Very Poor 24 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 9
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ008-162000-
Granville-
Including the cities of Oxford and Creedmoor
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+3) 57 (-2) 90
RH % (24h trend) 44 (-4) 100 (+1) 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4070 390 4270
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 E 3 SW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 20350 1170 25620
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 72F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 13 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 21 Fair 3 Very Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 9 3 8
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class A F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ009-162000-
Vance-
Including the cities of Henderson and Kittrell
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+3) 57 (-1) 89
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-7) 99 (-1) 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4010 380 4240
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 E 3 SW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 20050 1140 25440
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 72F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 3 Very Poor 12 Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 21 Fair 3 Very Poor 25 Fair
Max LVORI Early 10 3 8
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class A F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
around 90. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ010-162000-
Warren-
Including the cities of Warrenton and Norlina
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+3) 58 (0) 90
RH % (24h trend) 42 (-7) 100 (+1) 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4180 390 4340
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 S 6 SW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 20900 2340 26040
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 72F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 3 Very Poor 13 Gen Poor 6 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 21 Fair 3 Very Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 9 3 9
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class A F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ011-162000-
Halifax-
Including the cities of Roanoke Rapids, Enfield,
and Scotland Neck
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+1) 57 (0) 89
RH % (24h trend) 42 (-5) 100 (0) 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4070 390 4060
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 S 6 SW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 20350 2340 24360
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 72F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 12 Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 25 Fair 3 Very Poor 25 Fair
Max LVORI Early 10 4 10
Max LVORI Late 2 9 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ026-162000-
Franklin-
Including the cities of Louisburg and Franklinton
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+3) 57 (-2) 90
RH % (24h trend) 41 (-8) 100 (+1) 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4310 390 4710
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 6 S 6 SW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 25860 2340 28260
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 72F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 3 Very Poor 14 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 27 Fair 3 Very Poor 25 Fair
Max LVORI Early 9 3 10
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ027-162000-
Nash-
Including the cities of Nashville, Spring Hope, and Rocky Mount
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+1) 58 (0) 90
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-6) 100 (+1) 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4370 380 4850
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 S 6 SW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 30590 2280 29100
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 15 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 33 Fair 3 Very Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 3 10
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 90.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ028-162000-
Edgecombe-
Including the cities of Tarboro and Princeville
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+1) 58 (0) 88
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-8) 100 (+1) 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4280 360 4190
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 6 S 3 S 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 25680 1080 25140
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 6 Very Poor 14 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 30 Fair 3 Very Poor 23 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 3 10
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ038-162000-
Davidson-
Including the cities of Lexington and Thomasville
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+3) 59 (-3) 92
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-10) 99 (+3) 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4750 340 6450
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 SW 5 W 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 28500 1700 38700
Burn Category 1 0 2
Inversion 66F/9am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 28 Fair 2 Very Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 7
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ039-162000-
Randolph-
Including the cities of Asheboro and Archdale
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+2) 59 (-2) 91
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-8) 97 (+1) 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4550 320 5750
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 SW 5 SW 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 27300 1600 28750
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 72F/10am 7pm 76F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 17 Gen Poor 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 26 Fair 2 Very Poor 20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 7 3 7
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class A F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ040-162000-
Chatham-
Including the cities of Siler City and Pittsboro
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+2) 57 (-3) 91
RH % (24h trend) 42 (-7) 100 (+4) 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4420 320 5420
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 6 SW 5 S 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 26520 1600 27100
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 17 Gen Poor 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 27 Fair 2 Very Poor 24 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 10
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ041-162000-
Wake-
Including the cities of Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest,
and Knightdale
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+2) 58 (-3) 90
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-6) 100 (+5) 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4560 360 4830
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 6 S 6 S 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 27360 2160 24150
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 31 Fair 2 Very Poor 25 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 9
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 90.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ042-162000-
Johnston-
Including the cities of Smithfield, Selma, and Clayton
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+1) 58 (-2) 90
RH % (24h trend) 36 (-9) 100 (+2) 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4550 340 4930
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 S 5 SE 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 36400 1700 29580
Burn Category 2 0 1
Inversion 74F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 7 Poor 20 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 40 Fair 3 Very Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 10
Max LVORI Late 1 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ043-162000-
Wilson-
Including the city of Wilson
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+1) 58 (-2) 89
RH % (24h trend) 38 (-8) 100 (+1) 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4560 360 4670
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 S 6 S 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 31920 2160 28020
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 76F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 7 Poor 17 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 38 Fair 3 Very Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 3 10
Max LVORI Late 1 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ073-162000-
Stanly-
Including the city of Albemarle
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+1) 59 (-5) 92
RH % (24h trend) 41 (-10) 100 (+8) 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4940 310 5020
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 SW 3 NE 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 29640 930 25100
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 67F/9am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 6 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 29 Fair 2 Very Poor 17 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 7 3 9
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Light and
variable wind.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Light and variable wind.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 90.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ074-162000-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Troy
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 88 (+2) 59 (-4) 91
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-7) 98 (+6) 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4930 280 5050
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 6 S 3 E 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 29580 840 25250
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 6 Very Poor 20 Gen Poor 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 31 Fair 2 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 7 3 8
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class A F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Light and
variable wind.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ075-162000-
Moore-
Including the cities of Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen,
and Carthage
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+1) 58 (-4) 91
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-5) 100 (+6) 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4820 330 5560
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 S 5 SE 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 33740 1650 27800
Burn Category 2 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 22 Fair 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 37 Fair 2 Very Poor 23 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 9
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 90.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ076-162000-
Lee-
Including the city of Sanford
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+1) 56 (-5) 91
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-4) 100 (+4) 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4620 330 5330
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 SW 3 SE 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 32340 990 26650
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 20 Gen Poor 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 34 Fair 2 Very Poor 25 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 10
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 90.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ077-162000-
Harnett-
Including the cities of Lillington, Angier, Buies Creek, Erwin,
and Dunn
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+1) 58 (-4) 91
RH % (24h trend) 36 (-5) 100 (+5) 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4730 330 4750
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 S 5 SE 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 33110 1650 23750
Burn Category 1 0 1
Inversion 74F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 6 Very Poor 22 Fair 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 40 Fair 2 Very Poor 25 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 10
Max LVORI Late 1 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the mid 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ078-162000-
Wayne-
Including the city of Goldsboro
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+1) 59 (-2) 90
RH % (24h trend) 36 (-9) 100 (+1) 35
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4690 360 4550
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 S 5 SE 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 37520 1800 22750
Burn Category 2 0 1
Inversion 74F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 9 Poor 19 Gen Poor 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 41 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 24 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 3 10
Max LVORI Late 1 9 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
NCZ083-162000-
Anson-
Including the cities of Wadesboro and Polkton
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 88 (0) 59 (-6) 92
RH % (24h trend) 38 (-11) 100 (+12) 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5030 310 5160
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 SW 3 E 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 35210 930 25800
Burn Category 2 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 6 Very Poor 21 Fair 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 35 Fair 2 Very Poor 21 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 3 9
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Light and
variable wind.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ084-162000-
Richmond-
Including the cities of Rockingham and Ellerbe
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (0) 59 (-5) 90
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-5) 100 (+10) 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4890 320 4960
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 SW 3 E 3
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 34230 960 14880
Burn Category 2 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 22 Fair 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 38 Fair 2 Very Poor 22 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 3 9
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ085-162000-
Scotland-
Including the cities of Laurinburg, Camp Mackall, and Wagram
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (-1) 60 (-4) 90
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-6) 100 (+11) 35
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4790 340 4510
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 SW 3 E 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 38320 1020 22550
Burn Category 2 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 6 Very Poor 24 Fair 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 45 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 23 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 3 10
Max LVORI Late 1 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 90.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ086-162000-
Hoke-
Including the city of Raeford
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+1) 59 (-5) 90
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-4) 100 (+9) 35
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4720 350 4770
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 SW 3 E 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 37760 1050 23850
Burn Category 2 0 1
Inversion 73F/10am 7pm 74F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 6 Very Poor 22 Fair 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 42 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 22 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 3 9
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 90.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ088-162000-
Cumberland-
Including the cities of Fayetteville, Spring Lake, and Hope Mills
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 86 (0) 60 (-3) 90
RH % (24h trend) 38 (-4) 99 (+7) 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4760 330 4840
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 S 3 E 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 38080 990 24200
Burn Category 2 0 1
Inversion 74F/10am 7pm 75F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 7 Poor 21 Fair 4 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 45 Gen Good 2 Very Poor 23 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 3 9
Max LVORI Late 1 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 70.
Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ089-162000-
Sampson-
Including the cities of Clinton and Roseboro
412 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+1) 60 (-2) 90
RH % (24h trend) 37 (-8) 100 (+3) 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4920 330 4710
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 SE 3 E 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 39360 990 23550
Burn Category 2 0 1
Inversion 74F/10am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 9 Poor 21 Fair 5 Very Poor
Max ADI Late 43 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 25 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 3 9
Max LVORI Late 1 7 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely. Highs in the upper
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$