Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
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FNUS52 KRAH 031935
FWFRAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For North Carolina
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Sub-tropical high pressure will extend across the South Atlantic
states today, while a backdoor cold front will move through
eastern VA and northeastern NC. The front will settle
southwestward and into north-central NC tonight, where it will
stall through Saturday night, then weaken and move northward into
VA on Sunday.
NCZ021-040800-
Forsyth-
Including the city of Winston-Salem
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 80 80 70
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+3) 74 (-13) 61 77
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+1) 68 (+30) 98 64
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Precip Amount 0.06 0.34 0.48 0.16
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 2270 520 2950
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 SE 10 SE 10 S 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2580 22700 5200 26550
Burn Category 0 1 0 1
Inversion 8pm 66F/9am 7pm 68F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 53 Gen Good 12 Poor 16 Gen Poor 9 Poor
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 25 Fair 7 Poor 29 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 4 7
Max LVORI Late 4 3 6 3
LAL 3 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 2 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ022-040800-
Guilford-
Including the cities of Greensboro and High Point
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 70 70 70
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+2) 76 (-11) 62 77
RH % (24h trend) 91 (-3) 66 (+26) 98 64
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.02 0.26 0.30 0.14
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 2460 500 3050
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 6 SE 10 SE 10 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2580 24600 5000 36600
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 8pm 66F/9am 7pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 46 Gen Good 10 Poor 18 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 27 Fair 7 Poor 37 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 4 6
Max LVORI Late 4 3 6 3
LAL 3 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ023-040800-
Alamance-
Including the cities of Burlington, Graham, and Mebane
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 60 70 60
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+3) 77 (-11) 62 78
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-3) 65 (+24) 100 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.02 0.23 0.20 0.11
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 2620 500 2980
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 SE 9 SE 9 S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3440 23580 4500 38740
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 67F/9am 7pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 35 Fair 10 Poor 22 Fair 15 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 27 Fair 6 Very Poor 38 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 4 8
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 2 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ024-040800-
Orange-
Including the cities of Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, and Carrboro
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 50 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+2) 78 (-9) 62 78
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-1) 63 (+21) 100 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.14 0.14 0.10
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 2730 490 2930
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 SE 9 S 9 S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3010 24570 4410 38090
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 67F/9am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 31 Fair 11 Poor 18 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 27 Fair 6 Very Poor 38 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 4 7
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 2 4 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ007-040800-
Person-
Including the city of Roxboro
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 60 70 60
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+1) 75 (-13) 61 77
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+1) 64 (+24) 100 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.04 0.10 0.20 0.10
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 2640 490 2930
Transport Wnd (mph) S 7 E 10 S 8 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3010 26400 3920 35160
Burn Category 0 1 0 1
Inversion 7pm 62F/8am 7pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 36 Fair 14 Gen Poor 21 Fair 14 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 26 Fair 5 Very Poor 37 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 7 4 8
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 3 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 2 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ025-040800-
Durham-
Including the cities of Durham and Rougemont
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 62 (0) 80 (-9) 62 79
RH % (24h trend) 95 (0) 60 (+21) 99 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.01 0.08 0.09 0.08
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3250 570 3120
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 SE 8 S 9 S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2580 26000 5130 40560
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 68F/9am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 37 Fair 12 Poor 19 Gen Poor 18 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 31 Fair 6 Very Poor 40 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 4 7
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 4 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ008-040800-
Granville-
Including the cities of Oxford and Creedmoor
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 50 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-1) 77 (-11) 61 78
RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 62 (+22) 100 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.04 0.06 0.12 0.08
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3230 470 3150
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 8 SE 10 S 8 S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3440 32300 3760 40950
Burn Category 0 2 0 2
Inversion 7pm 63F/8am 7pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 33 Fair 14 Gen Poor 21 Fair 16 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 30 Fair 6 Very Poor 39 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 7 4 7
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 3
LAL 3 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 2 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ009-040800-
Vance-
Including the cities of Henderson and Kittrell
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 50 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-2) 77 (-11) 61 78
RH % (24h trend) 99 (0) 62 (+22) 100 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.08 0.05 0.10 0.06
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 440 2990 480 3380
Transport Wnd (mph) E 10 SE 9 S 8 S 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4400 26910 3840 47320
Burn Category 0 1 0 3
Inversion 7pm 62F/8am 8pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 36 Fair 14 Gen Poor 24 Fair 18 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 29 Fair 6 Very Poor 45 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 7 4 8
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 3
LAL 3 3 3 3
Haines Index 3 2 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ010-040800-
Warren-
Including the cities of Warrenton and Norlina
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 40 60 50
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-3) 79 (-11) 61 79
RH % (24h trend) 99 (0) 60 (+20) 100 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.08 0.06 0.10 0.04
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 440 2670 510 3110
Transport Wnd (mph) E 13 E 9 S 10 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 5720 24030 5100 37320
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 62F/8am 7pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 37 Fair 15 Gen Poor 24 Fair 19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 27 Fair 7 Poor 39 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 7 4 8
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 3
LAL 3 3 3 2
Haines Index 3 2 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ011-040800-
Halifax-
Including the cities of Roanoke Rapids, Enfield,
and Scotland Neck
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 40 40 50
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-1) 80 (-9) 61 79
RH % (24h trend) 99 (-1) 57 (+18) 100 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5 S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.03 0.05 0.02
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 440 3770 530 4190
Transport Wnd (mph) E 14 SE 9 E 12 S 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 6160 33930 6360 58660
Burn Category 0 2 0 3
Inversion 7pm 63F/4am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 36 Fair 15 Gen Poor 27 Fair 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 31 Fair 8 Poor 47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 8 4 8
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 2
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ026-040800-
Franklin-
Including the cities of Louisburg and Franklinton
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 50 50
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-1) 80 (-9) 62 80
RH % (24h trend) 97 (0) 58 (+18) 100 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.04 0.04 0.06 0.04
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3450 490 3980
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 SE 9 S 9 S 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3870 31050 4410 55720
Burn Category 0 1 0 3
Inversion 7pm 65F/8am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 39 Fair 14 Gen Poor 24 Fair 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 30 Fair 6 Very Poor 47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 7 4 7
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ027-040800-
Nash-
Including the cities of Nashville, Spring Hope, and Rocky Mount
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 40 40 50
Temp (24h trend) 62 (0) 81 (-9) 62 80
RH % (24h trend) 95 (-3) 52 (+13) 99 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5 S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.03 0.04 0.02
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 440 4530 630 4200
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 SE 9 SE 12 S 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3960 40770 7560 63000
Burn Category 0 2 0 4
Inversion 7pm 65F/7am 8pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 41 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 30 Fair 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 34 Fair 7 Poor 49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 3 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 5 2
LAL 2 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ028-040800-
Edgecombe-
Including the cities of Tarboro and Princeville
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 30 50
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+1) 82 (-7) 63 80
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 51 (+13) 99 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 6 S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SE 5 Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.01
Precip Begin 6 PM 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 4 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 450 5010 530 4330
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 8 SE 9 SE 12 S 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3600 45090 6360 64950
Burn Category 0 2 0 4
Inversion 7pm 65F/7am 8pm 67F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 41 Gen Good 14 Gen Poor 35 Fair 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 37 Fair 8 Poor 49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 7 4 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 5 1
LAL 2 3 3 2
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ038-040800-
Davidson-
Including the cities of Lexington and Thomasville
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 70 80 70
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+3) 77 (-11) 62 78
RH % (24h trend) 95 (0) 62 (+22) 100 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.09 0.31 0.39 0.15
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 420 2930 480 3330
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 S 10 S 10 S 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2940 29300 4800 33300
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 67F/9am 7pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 42 Gen Good 11 Poor 16 Gen Poor 13 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 28 Fair 7 Poor 34 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 4 8
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 3 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ039-040800-
Randolph-
Including the cities of Asheboro and Archdale
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 60 70 70
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+3) 77 (-10) 61 78
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-2) 59 (+20) 100 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.01 0.27 0.23 0.14
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 420 3260 450 3240
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 S 9 SE 8 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2520 29340 3600 38880
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 67F/9am 7pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 40 Fair 10 Poor 16 Gen Poor 17 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 30 Fair 7 Poor 38 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 4 8
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ040-040800-
Chatham-
Including the cities of Siler City and Pittsboro
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+3) 80 (-9) 62 79
RH % (24h trend) 97 (0) 56 (+16) 100 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.14 0.11 0.11
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 420 3300 430 2990
Transport Wnd (mph) S 5 S 8 SE 8 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2100 26400 3440 35880
Burn Category 0 1 0 1
Inversion 7pm 67F/8am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 34 Fair 10 Poor 16 Gen Poor 19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 29 Fair 6 Very Poor 35 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 7 4 7
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ041-040800-
Wake-
Including the cities of Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest,
and Knightdale
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 50 60
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+2) 82 (-7) 63 80
RH % (24h trend) 95 (0) 55 (+16) 98 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.04 0.04 0.06
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 4080 570 3610
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 S 9 SE 9 S 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3440 36720 5130 50540
Burn Category 0 2 0 3
Inversion 7pm 69F/9am 7pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 43 Gen Good 11 Poor 23 Fair 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 32 Fair 7 Poor 41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 4 6
Max LVORI Late 5 3 5 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ042-040800-
Johnston-
Including the cities of Smithfield, Selma, and Clayton
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 30 50
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+2) 83 (-6) 64 82
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-1) 50 (+12) 99 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5 S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.05
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 440 4860 580 3920
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 S 8 S 10 S 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4400 38880 5800 58800
Burn Category 0 2 0 4
Inversion 7pm 68F/8am 9pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 45 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 33 Fair 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 35 Fair 7 Poor 48 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 7 3 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 5 2
LAL 1 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ043-040800-
Wilson-
Including the city of Wilson
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 30 50
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+2) 83 (-7) 64 81
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 49 (+12) 99 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5 S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SE 5 Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.02
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 420 4990 740 4190
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 6 S 9 S 10 S 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2520 44910 7400 62850
Burn Category 0 2 0 4
Inversion 7pm 67F/8am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 45 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 34 Fair 22 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 36 Fair 8 Poor 49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 7 3 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 5 1
LAL 1 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ073-040800-
Stanly-
Including the city of Albemarle
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 60 70 70
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+4) 78 (-10) 62 79
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-3) 57 (+17) 99 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.03 0.18 0.27 0.15
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3370 440 3370
Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 S 10 S 7 S 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3010 33700 3080 33700
Burn Category 0 2 0 2
Inversion 7pm 69F/9am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 39 Fair 10 Poor 19 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 34 Fair 7 Poor 35 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 4 7
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 3 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ074-040800-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Troy
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 60 70 70
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+3) 79 (-10) 62 80
RH % (24h trend) 95 (-3) 54 (+16) 100 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Precip Amount 0.01 0.18 0.18 0.13
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3570 470 3160
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 S 9 S 9 S 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2580 32130 4230 31600
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 8pm 68F/9am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 40 Fair 10 Poor 19 Gen Poor 13 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 34 Fair 7 Poor 34 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 4 8
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ075-040800-
Moore-
Including the cities of Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen,
and Carthage
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 50 70
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+2) 81 (-8) 62 80
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+1) 51 (+13) 100 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.09 0.09 0.12
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3630 450 3590
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 S 8 S 8 S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3440 29040 3600 46670
Burn Category 0 1 0 3
Inversion 7pm 67F/8am 7pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 40 Fair 12 Poor 20 Gen Poor 16 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 32 Fair 7 Poor 40 Fair
Max LVORI Early 2 6 4 8
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ076-040800-
Lee-
Including the city of Sanford
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 50 60
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+1) 81 (-9) 63 81
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+2) 52 (+13) 99 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.05 0.06 0.11
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3590 460 3330
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 S 8 SE 8 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3440 28720 3680 39960
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 67F/8am 7pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 36 Fair 12 Poor 21 Fair 17 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 29 Fair 7 Poor 38 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 8 4 7
Max LVORI Late 6 3 5 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 4 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ077-040800-
Harnett-
Including the cities of Lillington, Angier, Buies Creek, Erwin,
and Dunn
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 50 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+2) 83 (-7) 64 82
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+1) 48 (+11) 98 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.09
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 440 4440 510 3740
Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 S 9 S 9 S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3960 39960 4590 48620
Burn Category 0 2 0 3
Inversion 7pm 68F/8am 9pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 44 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 28 Fair 19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 33 Fair 7 Poor 43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 8 3 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 5 2
LAL 1 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ078-040800-
Wayne-
Including the city of Goldsboro
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 20 50
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+1) 83 (-6) 64 82
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 50 (+13) 100 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5 S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.02
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 440 5140 650 4400
Transport Wnd (mph) S 7 S 8 S 10 S 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3080 41120 6500 66000
Burn Category 0 3 0 4
Inversion 7pm 67F/8am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 44 Gen Good 15 Gen Poor 31 Fair 19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 36 Fair 7 Poor 50 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 9 3 7
Max LVORI Late 6 2 6 1
LAL 1 3 2 2
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ083-040800-
Anson-
Including the cities of Wadesboro and Polkton
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 60 60 70
Temp (24h trend) 65 (+3) 80 (-9) 63 81
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-3) 53 (+17) 99 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Precip Amount 0.01 0.08 0.17 0.13
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3690 440 3670
Transport Wnd (mph) S 7 S 10 S 8 S 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3010 36900 3520 36700
Burn Category 0 2 0 2
Inversion 8pm 68F/8am 7pm 71F/10am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 46 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 19 Gen Poor 10 Poor
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 34 Fair 8 Poor 38 Fair
Max LVORI Early 2 6 4 7
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ084-040800-
Richmond-
Including the cities of Rockingham and Ellerbe
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 60 50 70
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+2) 81 (-8) 63 81
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-2) 52 (+15) 100 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.06 0.08 0.12
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3690 440 3730
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 S 9 S 8 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3440 33210 3520 44760
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 8pm 68F/8am 7pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 43 Gen Good 15 Gen Poor 20 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 30 Fair 8 Poor 35 Fair
Max LVORI Early 2 7 4 8
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ085-040800-
Scotland-
Including the cities of Laurinburg, Camp Mackall, and Wagram
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 50 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+2) 82 (-7) 64 82
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 52 (+15) 100 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.11
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3690 520 3720
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 S 9 S 10 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3440 33210 5200 44640
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 68F/8am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 41 Gen Good 18 Gen Poor 25 Fair 17 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 34 Fair 8 Poor 40 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 7 3 8
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 2
LAL 1 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ086-040800-
Hoke-
Including the city of Raeford
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 50 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 65 (+3) 82 (-8) 64 82
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-2) 50 (+12) 98 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.10
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 440 4030 530 3800
Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 S 8 S 10 S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3960 32240 5300 49400
Burn Category 0 2 0 3
Inversion 8pm 68F/8am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 45 Gen Good 17 Gen Poor 27 Fair 19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 33 Fair 8 Poor 46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 7 3 6
Max LVORI Late 6 2 5 1
LAL 1 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ088-040800-
Cumberland-
Including the cities of Fayetteville, Spring Lake, and Hope Mills
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 30 50
Temp (24h trend) 65 (+2) 84 (-6) 65 83
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-1) 46 (+8) 98 53
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.08
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 440 5120 600 3890
Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 S 9 S 10 S 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3960 46080 6000 54460
Burn Category 0 3 0 3
Inversion 8pm 68F/8am 8pm 71F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 44 Gen Good 17 Gen Poor 33 Fair 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 8 Poor 37 Fair 7 Poor 53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 7 3 6
Max LVORI Late 5 2 5 1
LAL 1 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ089-040800-
Sampson-
Including the cities of Clinton and Roseboro
335 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 20 50
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+2) 83 (-6) 64 82
RH % (24h trend) 99 (-1) 49 (+9) 100 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.04
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 5150 520 3680
Transport Wnd (mph) S 12 S 9 S 10 S 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 5160 46350 5200 51520
Burn Category 0 3 0 3
Inversion 7pm 68F/8am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 42 Gen Good 17 Gen Poor 34 Fair 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 8 Poor 40 Fair 7 Poor 47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 8 3 8
Max LVORI Late 6 2 6 1
LAL 1 3 2 2
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E C
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
$$