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FNUS52 KRAH 162007
FWFRAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Central North Carolina
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Upper level disturbances moving atop an upper level ridge
building across the SE US will support mainly diurnal showers and
storms and unseasonably hot temperatures to end the work week. A
series of cold fronts will move through the region over the
weekend.
NCZ021-170800-
Forsyth-
Including the city of Winston-Salem
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 60 50 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (0) 86 (-1) 61 84
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-12) 36 (-17) 75 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 G19 W 7 G21 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G20 W 11 G23 Lgt/Var W 7
Precip Amount 0.18 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 380 6850 390 5190
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 W 29 W 9 W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3420 198650 3510 88230
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 73F/9am 8pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 20 Gen Poor 90 Good 25 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 122 Very Good6 Very Poor 84 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ022-170800-
Guilford-
Including the cities of Greensboro and High Point
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+1) 86 (-1) 62 83
RH % (24h trend) 82 (-12) 38 (-15) 78 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 G19 W 8 G21 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 G19 W 11 G23 W 5 W 9
Precip Amount 0.14 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 370 6790 410 4850
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 12 W 26 W 12 W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4440 176540 4920 82450
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 74F/9am 8pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 21 Fair 81 Good 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 11 Poor 121 Very Good10 Poor 79 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class D C E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ023-170800-
Alamance-
Including the cities of Burlington, Graham, and Mebane
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+2) 88 (-1) 61 83
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-16) 40 (-11) 80 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 6 G20 W 8 G21 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G19 W 11 G23 W 5 W 8
Precip Amount 0.13 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 410 6490 400 4790
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 12 W 26 W 10 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4920 168740 4000 86220
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 74F/9am 7pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 13 Gen Poor 21 Fair 70 Good 22 Fair
Max ADI Late 11 Poor 117 Very Good10 Poor 77 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ024-170800-
Orange-
Including the cities of Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, and Carrboro
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+3) 88 (0) 61 83
RH % (24h trend) 82 (-13) 42 (-9) 80 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 G20 W 7 G21 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G21 SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 7
Precip Amount 0.14 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 350 6250 370 4940
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 W 26 W 12 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3500 162500 4440 88920
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 75F/9am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 11 Poor 21 Fair 73 Good 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 9 Poor 113 Very Good7 Poor 78 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ007-170800-
Person-
Including the city of Roxboro
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+2) 87 (0) 61 82
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-9) 38 (-14) 80 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 6 G21 W 7 G21 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G22 W 11 G23 Lgt/Var W 8
Precip Amount 0.26 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 370 6920 370 5570
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 W 29 W 13 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2960 200680 4810 111400
Burn Category 0 5 0 5
Inversion 7pm 74F/9am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 15 Gen Poor 23 Fair 74 Good 29 Fair
Max ADI Late 11 Poor 125 Very Good6 Very Poor 90 Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ025-170800-
Durham-
Including the cities of Durham and Rougemont
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+2) 89 (0) 62 85
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-15) 42 (-8) 76 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 G19 W 7 G20 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G22 SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 7
Precip Amount 0.12 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 350 6590 430 5170
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 W 26 W 10 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3150 171340 4300 93060
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 76F/9am 7pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 23 Fair 79 Good 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 106 Very Good7 Poor 85 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ008-170800-
Granville-
Including the cities of Oxford and Creedmoor
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+1) 87 (-1) 62 84
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-11) 42 (-8) 78 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 6 G20 W 7 G21 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G22 SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 7
Precip Amount 0.18 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 360 6720 390 5340
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 W 28 W 13 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3600 188160 5070 106800
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 75F/9am 7pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 25 Fair 80 Good 29 Fair
Max ADI Late 8 Poor 118 Very Good6 Very Poor 99 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ009-170800-
Vance-
Including the cities of Henderson and Kittrell
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (0) 87 (-1) 62 82
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-10) 43 (-8) 78 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 6 G20 W 7 G21 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G22 SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 7
Precip Amount 0.19 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 390 6720 390 4970
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 W 28 W 13 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3900 188160 5070 99400
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 75F/9am 7pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 22 Fair 25 Fair 80 Good 38 Fair
Max ADI Late 9 Poor 116 Very Good6 Very Poor 102 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ010-170800-
Warren-
Including the cities of Warrenton and Norlina
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+2) 88 (-1) 63 83
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-10) 45 (-7) 78 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 6 G20 W 6 G21 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G21 SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 7
Precip Amount 0.17 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 390 6410 420 5110
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 12 W 26 W 13 W 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4680 166660 5460 107310
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 70F/8am 7pm 65F/7am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 24 Fair 24 Fair 71 Good 46 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 8 Poor 110 Very Good6 Very Poor 105 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ011-170800-
Halifax-
Including the cities of Roanoke Rapids, Enfield,
and Scotland Neck
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+3) 88 (-2) 64 82
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-15) 47 (-6) 79 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 7 G19 W 6 G19 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 8
Precip Amount 0.10 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 410 5800 460 5260
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 W 24 W 12 W 23
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4100 139200 5520 120980
Burn Category 0 5 0 5
Inversion 7pm 76F/9am 7pm 68F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 24 Fair 22 Fair 66 Good 44 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 8 Poor 102 Very Good6 Very Poor 105 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 4 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ026-170800-
Franklin-
Including the cities of Louisburg and Franklinton
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+2) 88 (-1) 63 84
RH % (24h trend) 80 (-15) 46 (-4) 78 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 6 G19 W 7 G20 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G17 SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.09 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 340 6070 400 4960
Transport Wnd (mph) W 8 W 25 W 12 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2720 151750 4800 99200
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 6pm 76F/9am 7pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 18 Gen Poor 24 Fair 69 Good 29 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 107 Very Good6 Very Poor 91 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ027-170800-
Nash-
Including the cities of Nashville, Spring Hope, and Rocky Mount
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+3) 89 (-2) 64 84
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-16) 47 (-2) 77 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 7 G19 W 7 G19 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 SW 11 G23 W 5 W 8
Precip Amount 0.07 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 370 5910 450 4950
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 W 25 W 12 W 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3700 147750 5400 103950
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 77F/9am 7pm 72F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 24 Fair 22 Fair 68 Good 31 Fair
Max ADI Late 9 Poor 102 Very Good7 Poor 93 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ028-170800-
Edgecombe-
Including the cities of Tarboro and Princeville
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+3) 89 (-2) 65 84
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-15) 47 (-2) 78 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 7 G17 W 7 G19 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 SW 11 G23 W 5 W 9
Precip Amount 0.05 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 420 5750 480 4950
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 W 25 W 13 W 22
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4200 143750 6240 108900
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 77F/9am 7pm 72F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 26 Fair 22 Fair 73 Good 33 Fair
Max ADI Late 9 Poor 98 Good 7 Poor 77 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ038-170800-
Davidson-
Including the cities of Lexington and Thomasville
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+2) 86 (-1) 61 85
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-7) 39 (-14) 79 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 G18 W 7 G21 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G17 W 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.10 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 6280 380 4390
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 12 W 25 W 10 W 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4800 157000 3800 70240
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 73F/9am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 19 Gen Poor 67 Good 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 9 Poor 112 Very Good7 Poor 69 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ039-170800-
Randolph-
Including the cities of Asheboro and Archdale
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+2) 87 (-1) 61 84
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-11) 42 (-7) 79 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 G18 W 7 G20 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 W 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.08 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 390 6480 380 4950
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 W 25 W 12 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3510 162000 4560 89100
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 74F/9am 7pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 21 Fair 19 Gen Poor 66 Good 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 107 Very Good7 Poor 80 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ040-170800-
Chatham-
Including the cities of Siler City and Pittsboro
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+3) 89 (-1) 62 85
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-12) 46 (-3) 80 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 6 G19 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G22 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.09 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 380 6190 390 5180
Transport Wnd (mph) W 9 W 24 W 10 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3420 148560 3900 93240
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 78F/10am 7pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 13 Gen Poor 19 Gen Poor 60 Gen Good 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 101 Very Good6 Very Poor 85 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ041-170800-
Wake-
Including the cities of Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest,
and Knightdale
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+2) 89 (-1) 64 85
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-11) 45 (-5) 77 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 G18 W 7 G19 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G17 SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 350 6110 390 5280
Transport Wnd (mph) W 12 W 25 W 12 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4200 152750 4680 105600
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 6pm 76F/9am 7pm 71F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 15 Gen Poor 22 Fair 65 Good 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 105 Very Good6 Very Poor 96 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ042-170800-
Johnston-
Including the cities of Smithfield, Selma, and Clayton
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+4) 90 (-1) 65 86
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-6) 47 (-2) 80 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 G18 W 7 G19 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 7
Precip Amount 0.12 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 370 5790 410 4920
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 12 W 26 W 13 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4440 150540 5330 98400
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 6pm 77F/9am 7pm 72F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 15 Gen Poor 22 Fair 57 Gen Good 26 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 105 Very Good7 Poor 95 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ043-170800-
Wilson-
Including the city of Wilson
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 30 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+4) 90 (-1) 65 85
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-14) 46 (-1) 79 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 6 G18 W 7 G19 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 SW 11 G23 W 5 W 8
Precip Amount 0.08 0.02 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 370 5630 450 4970
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 W 25 W 13 W 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3700 140750 5850 104370
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 78F/9am 8pm 73F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 21 Fair 23 Fair 68 Good 30 Fair
Max ADI Late 10 Poor 99 Good 10 Poor 90 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 60. Highs
in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ073-170800-
Stanly-
Including the city of Albemarle
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+4) 88 (-2) 62 86
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-11) 45 (-4) 82 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 6 G19 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 11 G22 Lgt/Var W 5
Precip Amount 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 390 6140 380 4180
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 W 23 W 9 W 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3120 141220 3420 62700
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 78F/10am 7pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 29 Fair 16 Gen Poor 64 Good 18 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 96 Good 6 Very Poor 65 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ074-170800-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Troy
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+4) 89 (-2) 62 86
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-13) 44 (-3) 81 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 5 G18 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G22 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.08 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 320 6200 340 4730
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 W 24 W 9 W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2560 148800 3060 80410
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 78F/10am 7pm 71F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 25 Fair 14 Gen Poor 65 Good 19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 99 Good 6 Very Poor 80 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ075-170800-
Moore-
Including the cities of Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen,
and Carthage
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+4) 90 (-2) 63 86
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-12) 45 (-1) 80 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 W 6 G19 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.10 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 380 6400 410 5340
Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 W 24 W 12 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3420 153600 4920 106800
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 76F/9am 7pm 72F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 23 Fair 18 Gen Poor 56 Gen Good 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 106 Very Good6 Very Poor 96 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ076-170800-
Lee-
Including the city of Sanford
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+4) 90 (-1) 63 86
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-9) 47 (0) 80 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 W 6 G18 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G23 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.10 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 380 6050 380 5340
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 W 24 W 10 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3040 145200 3800 106800
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 77F/9am 7pm 71F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 19 Gen Poor 49 Gen Good 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 103 Very Good6 Very Poor 100 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ077-170800-
Harnett-
Including the cities of Lillington, Angier, Buies Creek, Erwin,
and Dunn
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+4) 91 (-1) 65 87
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-4) 45 (-2) 78 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 7 G19 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 7
Precip Amount 0.11 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 390 6230 400 5260
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 12 W 25 W 12 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4680 155750 4800 105200
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 6pm 74F/8am 7pm 72F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 15 Gen Poor 21 Fair 55 Gen Good 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 106 Very Good6 Very Poor 97 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ078-170800-
Wayne-
Including the city of Goldsboro
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 72 (+4) 90 (-2) 66 85
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-9) 48 (0) 82 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 W 7 G20 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 SW 11 G23 W 5 W 8
Precip Amount 0.13 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 370 5450 430 4750
Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 W 24 W 13 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3330 130800 5590 95000
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 78F/9am 8pm 73F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 25 Fair 63 Good 27 Fair
Max ADI Late 10 Poor 71 Good 7 Poor 87 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ083-170800-
Anson-
Including the cities of Wadesboro and Polkton
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 72 (+5) 90 (-2) 64 87
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-11) 43 (-3) 78 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 6 G20 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 SW 10 G24 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 390 6950 390 4740
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 W 29 W 10 W 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3510 201550 3900 71100
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 77F/9am 7pm 72F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 28 Fair 20 Gen Poor 76 Good 20 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 122 Very Good5 Very Poor 72 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ084-170800-
Richmond-
Including the cities of Rockingham and Ellerbe
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 72 (+5) 91 (-1) 65 87
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-13) 43 (-3) 79 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 6 G21 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G23 Lgt/Var W 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 380 6490 370 4730
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 W 28 W 9 W 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3040 181720 3330 75680
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 77F/9am 7pm 72F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 25 Fair 18 Gen Poor 73 Good 20 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 114 Very Good5 Very Poor 79 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ085-170800-
Scotland-
Including the cities of Laurinburg, Camp Mackall, and Wagram
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None Showers Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 72 (+5) 91 (-1) 66 87
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-13) 45 (-1) 80 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 W 8 G21 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 SW 11 G25 W 5 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.04 0.02 0.00
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 6280 400 4950
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 W 29 W 10 W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3600 182120 4000 84150
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 77F/9am 8pm 74F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 21 Fair 85 Good 22 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 87 Good 5 Very Poor 83 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ086-170800-
Hoke-
Including the city of Raeford
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 73 (+6) 92 (-1) 66 88
RH % (24h trend) 82 (-10) 44 (0) 76 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 G17 W 8 G22 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 SW 12 G25 W 5 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.04 0.02 0.00
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 370 6510 420 5190
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 W 28 W 12 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2960 182280 5040 93420
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 78F/9am 8pm 74F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 21 Fair 74 Good 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 8 Poor 87 Good 7 Poor 84 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ088-170800-
Cumberland-
Including the cities of Fayetteville, Spring Lake, and Hope Mills
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 73 (+5) 92 (-1) 67 89
RH % (24h trend) 82 (-5) 44 (0) 76 35
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 W 8 G21 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 SW 11 G24 W 5 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.04 0.02 0.00
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 370 5960 420 5360
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 W 26 W 12 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3700 154960 5040 96480
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 75F/8am 8pm 74F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 20 Gen Poor 25 Fair 72 Good 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 77 Good 6 Very Poor 91 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ089-170800-
Sampson-
Including the cities of Clinton and Roseboro
407 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None Showers Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 72 (+4) 91 (-2) 66 87
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-6) 45 (-3) 82 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 7 G21 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 SW 10 G23 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.05 0.02 0.00
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 390 5540 430 4950
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 W 26 W 13 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3900 144040 5590 89100
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 7pm 74F/8am 8pm 73F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 17 Gen Poor 27 Fair 67 Good 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 72 Good 6 Very Poor 87 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$