Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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FNUS52 KMHX 171844
FWFMHX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Frontal boundary will approach ENC tomorrow and stall along the
coast by afternoon and evening. Flow will remain mainly SW along
the coast but W to NW across the inner coastal plain, although
all winds are below 10 kt. Very weak winds expected through Wed
as front remains stalled. Stronger front approaches late week with
increasing S to SW flow into the weekend. Diurnally driven showers
and storms persist Tues, Wed, and Thurs with next front likely
late week.
Overall, the fire weather risk for the period is LOW.
NCZ029-180945-
Martin-
Including the cities of Williamston, Robersonville, Oak City,
and Jamesville
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 20 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 0 20
Min/Max Temp 74 94 72 93
Max/Min RH % 96 53 100 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NW 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Duration 1 1 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 6 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 81F/9am 7pm 79F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Stagnant Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4990 400 4600
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 W 7 E 6 SW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2400 34930 2400 27600
ADI Early 19 Gen Poor 15 Gen Poor 13 Gen Poor 16 Gen Poor
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 39 Fair 3 Very Poor 29 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 7 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 2 9 2
Min Vsby Early 6 Fog 6 Fog 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F A F A
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ044-180945-
Pitt-
Including the cities of Greenville, Bethel, Farmville, Grifton,
and Grimesland
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 20 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 20 20
Min/Max Temp 75 95 73 94
Max/Min RH % 94 50 100 48
Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 3 NW 3 NE 3 NE 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NW 5 Lgt/Var N 3
Precip Duration 1 1 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.04 0.02 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 81F/9am 7pm 80F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 390 5050 410 4880
Transport Wnd (mph) W 5 W 7 E 6 W 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1950 35350 2460 29280
ADI Early 28 Fair 18 Gen Poor 12 Poor 19 Gen Poor
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 42 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 33 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 5 8
Max LVORI Late 6 2 8 2
Min Vsby Early 6 Fog 6 Fog 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F A F A
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ079-180945-
Greene-
Including the cities of Snow Hill, Hookerton, and Walstonburg
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 75 95 73 94
Max/Min RH % 95 49 100 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 3 Lgt/Var NE 3 NE 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NW 5 Lgt/Var N 3
Precip Duration 1
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 6 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 82F/9am 7pm 80F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 390 5320 420 4770
Transport Wnd (mph) W 5 W 7 E 6 NW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1950 37240 2520 28620
ADI Early 34 Fair 19 Gen Poor 12 Poor 19 Gen Poor
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 44 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 34 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 6 5 8
Max LVORI Late 6 2 8 2
Min Vsby Early 6 Fog 6 Fog 6 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 6 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F A F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ091-180945-
Lenoir-
Including the cities of Kinston, La Grange, and Pink Hill
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 10 30 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 10 20 20 20
Min/Max Temp 75 95 73 94
Max/Min RH % 95 51 100 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 3 Lgt/Var N 3 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var N 3
Precip Duration 1 1 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.07 0.04 0.00
Precip Begin 9 PM 2 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End 6 AM Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 82F/9am 7pm 80F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5110 400 4820
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 W 7 E 5 W 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2400 35770 2000 28920
ADI Early 32 Fair 18 Gen Poor 10 Poor 18 Gen Poor
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 43 Gen Good 2 Very Poor 34 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 2 9 2
Min Vsby Early 6 Fog 6 Fog 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ090-180945-
Duplin-
Including the cities of Wallace, Warsaw, Kenansville, Beulaville,
and Faison
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 30 30 30
Min/Max Temp 75 97 73 95
Max/Min RH % 95 48 100 52
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 3 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NW 5 Lgt/Var NE 3
Precip Duration 1 0 1
Precip Amount 0.00 0.09 0.05 0.00
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 82F/9am 7pm 80F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Stagnant
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 410 5430 400 5050
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 W 7 E 5 W 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2460 38010 2000 30300
ADI Early 29 Fair 18 Gen Poor 13 Gen Poor 19 Gen Poor
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 45 Gen Good 2 Very Poor 35 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 2 8 2
Min Vsby Early 7 7 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 7 5 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ045-180945-
Washington-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Roper, and Creswell
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 40 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 40 40
Min/Max Temp 75 94 73 92
Max/Min RH % 95 57 100 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 3 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Duration 1 1 1 1
Precip Amount 0.00 0.06 0.04 0.06
Precip Begin 12 AM Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 10 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 6pm 82F/9am 6pm 80F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 410 4540 410 3960
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 W 7 E 6 S 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2460 31780 2460 27720
ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 16 Gen Poor 13 Gen Poor 20 Gen Poor
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 35 Fair 2 Very Poor 28 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 2 9 2
Min Vsby Early 6 Fog 6 Fog 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 7 5 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ046-180945-
Tyrrell-
Including the cities of Columbia and Gum Neck
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 50 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 50 40
Min/Max Temp 77 94 74 91
Max/Min RH % 94 60 100 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 Lgt/Var E 3 NE 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NW 5 G12 Lgt/Var E 4 G12
Precip Duration 1 1 1 1
Precip Amount 0.01 0.16 0.09 0.11
Precip Begin 12 AM Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 10 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 6pm 83F/9am 6pm 81F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4410 410 3610
Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 W 7 E 5 S 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2800 30870 2050 28880
ADI Early 17 Gen Poor 18 Gen Poor 10 Poor 22 Fair
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 31 Fair 2 Very Poor 27 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 3 8 3
Min Vsby Early 7 6 Fog 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 7 5 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ047-180945-
Mainland Dare-
Including the cities of Manns Harbor, Stumpy Point, and East Lake
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 40 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 40 30
Min/Max Temp 76 93 74 90
Max/Min RH % 97 61 100 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 G14 W 3 E 4 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 4 E 5 Lgt/Var E 5 G12
Precip Duration 1 1 1 1
Precip Amount 0.02 0.10 0.06 0.01
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 10 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 6pm 84F/9am 7pm 82F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 420 3470 410 2910
Transport Wnd (mph) W 8 SW 7 E 5 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3360 24290 2050 23280
ADI Early 20 Gen Poor 15 Gen Poor 10 Poor 25 Fair
ADI Late 5 Very Poor 23 Fair 2 Very Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 7 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 3 9 2
Min Vsby Early 7 6 Fog 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ081-180945-
Mainland Hyde-
Including the cities of Engelhard, Fairfield, Ponzer, Scranton,
and Swanquarter
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 50 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 50 50
Min/Max Temp 76 94 74 91
Max/Min RH % 95 59 100 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 G12 Lgt/Var E 3 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 3 SW 4 Lgt/Var SE 4
Precip Duration 1 1 1 1
Precip Amount 0.01 0.10 0.07 0.03
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 10 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 6pm 84F/9am 6pm 82F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 420 4130 420 3450
Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 SW 7 E 6 S 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2940 28910 2520 24150
ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor 8 Poor 21 Fair
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 28 Fair 2 Very Poor 24 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 3 8 2
Min Vsby Early 7 6 Fog 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 69 percent. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ080-180945-
Beaufort-
Including the cities of Washington, Chocowinity, Belhaven, Bath,
and Aurora
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 40 40 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 40 40 50
Min/Max Temp 76 95 73 93
Max/Min RH % 95 53 100 52
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 3 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Duration 1 1 1 1
Precip Amount 0.00 0.09 0.05 0.06
Precip Begin 11 PM Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 9 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 82F/9am 6pm 80F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Stagnant
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 410 4950 410 4780
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 W 7 E 5 S 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2460 34650 2050 33460
ADI Early 19 Gen Poor 18 Gen Poor 10 Poor 19 Gen Poor
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 38 Fair 3 Very Poor 33 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 2 9 2
Min Vsby Early 6 Fog 6 Fog 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 7 5 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ094-180945-
Pamlico-
Including the cities of Oriental, Bayboro, Arapahoe,
and Vandemere
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 40 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 40 40 50
Min/Max Temp 78 95 75 91
Max/Min RH % 96 57 100 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 G12 Lgt/Var SE 3 NE 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 4 SW 4 Lgt/Var SE 4
Precip Duration 1 1 1
Precip Amount 0.00 0.08 0.05 0.09
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing 10 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 83F/9am 6pm 81F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 430 4760 420 4010
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 SW 8 N 6 S 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4300 38080 2520 32080
ADI Early 25 Fair 18 Gen Poor 8 Poor 22 Fair
ADI Late 5 Very Poor 34 Fair 3 Very Poor 28 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 7 9
Max LVORI Late 6 3 9 3
Min Vsby Early 7 6 Fog 5 Fog 6 Fog
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 7 5 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 73 percent. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 75 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ193-180945-
Northern Craven-
Including the cities of Vanceboro, Ernul, Dover, and Cove City
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Showers Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 10 30 40 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 30 40 50
Min/Max Temp 76 96 74 93
Max/Min RH % 95 52 100 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 Lgt/Var NE 3 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 3 W 4 Lgt/Var E 3
Precip Duration 0 1 0 1
Precip Amount 0.00 0.08 0.04 0.04
Precip Begin 3 AM 6 AM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End 5 AM Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 82F/9am 7pm 80F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 410 5150 400 5060
Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 W 7 E 5 SW 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2870 36050 2000 35420
ADI Early 29 Fair 18 Gen Poor 10 Poor 20 Gen Poor
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 42 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 39 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 2 9 3
Min Vsby Early 6 Fog 6 Fog 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around
90. Minimum RH 68 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ194-180945-
Southern Craven-
Including the cities of New Bern, River Bend, Fairfield Harbor,
and Havelock
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 40 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 40 40 50
Min/Max Temp 77 95 74 92
Max/Min RH % 93 55 100 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 G13 Lgt/Var S 3 NE 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4 SW 5 Lgt/Var SE 4
Precip Duration 1 1 2
Precip Amount 0.00 0.08 0.05 0.09
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 7 AM
Precip End Continuing 9 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 83F/9am 6pm 81F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 430 4900 430 4610
Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 SW 8 SE 5 SW 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3010 39200 2150 36880
ADI Early 26 Fair 19 Gen Poor 11 Poor 22 Fair
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 38 Fair 3 Very Poor 33 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 2 8 3
Min Vsby Early 7 7 6 Fog 6 Fog
Min Vsby Late 7 6 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ092-180945-
Jones-
Including the cities of Maysville, Pollocksville, and Trenton
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 30 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 30 30 50
Min/Max Temp 75 96 73 94
Max/Min RH % 95 51 100 53
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 G12 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var SE 3
Precip Duration 1 0 1
Precip Amount 0.00 0.09 0.05 0.04
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 83F/9am 6pm 80F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 420 5150 400 5110
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 W 7 E 6 SW 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2520 36050 2400 35770
ADI Early 33 Fair 18 Gen Poor 12 Poor 19 Gen Poor
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 43 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 40 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 2 9 2
Min Vsby Early 7 7 5 Fog 6 Fog
Min Vsby Late 7 5 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ198-180945-
Inland Onslow-
Including the cities of Jacksonville, Richlands, and Half Moon
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 30 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 40 30 50
Min/Max Temp 76 97 73 94
Max/Min RH % 93 50 100 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 G14 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var SE 3
Precip Duration 1 0 1
Precip Amount 0.00 0.07 0.04 0.05
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 7pm 84F/9am 6pm 81F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 430 5350 400 5260
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 SW 8 E 5 SW 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3010 42800 2000 42080
ADI Early 30 Fair 19 Gen Poor 10 Poor 20 Gen Poor
ADI Late 5 Very Poor 48 Gen Good 2 Very Poor 44 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 2 8 2
Min Vsby Early 7 7 5 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 7 5 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
around 90. Minimum RH 55 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ199-180945-
Coastal Onslow-
Including the cities of Swansboro, Sneads Ferry,
and North Topsail Beach
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 30 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 30 30 50
Min/Max Temp 77 95 75 92
Max/Min RH % 91 56 98 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 7 G19 Lgt/Var SW 3 G13 NE 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4 G14 SW 6 G14 Lgt/Var SE 5 G12
Precip Duration 1 0 1
Precip Amount 0.00 0.06 0.03 0.04
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 6pm 85F/9am 4pm 82F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Poor Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 430 3780 410 3690
Transport Wnd (mph) W 8 S 9 W 5 S 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3440 34020 2050 33210
ADI Early 17 Gen Poor 15 Gen Poor 10 Poor 18 Gen Poor
ADI Late 5 Very Poor 34 Fair 3 Very Poor 29 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 6 6 7
Max LVORI Late 6 3 7 3
Min Vsby Early 7 7 5 Fog 6 Fog
Min Vsby Late 7 5 Fog 7 6 Fog
Turner Stability E B F B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 69 percent. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ195-180945-
West Carteret-
Including the cities of Morehead City, Newport, Atlantic Beach,
Emerald Isle, and Stella
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 30 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 30 30 50
Min/Max Temp 78 94 75 90
Max/Min RH % 91 59 99 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 8 G18 SW 3 SW 4 G12 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G15 SW 6 G14 Lgt/Var SE 6 G12
Precip Duration 1 0 2
Precip Amount 0.00 0.05 0.02 0.11
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 7 AM
Precip End Continuing 9 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 6pm 85F/9am 5pm 83F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Fair Very Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 430 3420 440 3070
Transport Wnd (mph) W 9 SW 9 E 5 S 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3870 30780 2200 27630
ADI Early 22 Fair 16 Gen Poor 10 Poor 18 Gen Poor
ADI Late 6 Very Poor 30 Fair 3 Very Poor 25 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 6 3 7 3
Min Vsby Early 7 7 6 Fog 5 Fog
Min Vsby Late 7 6 Fog 7 5 Fog
Turner Stability E B F C
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 69 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ196-180945-
East Carteret-
Including the cities of Beaufort, Harkers Island, Sea Level,
and Cedar Island
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 30 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 30 40
Min/Max Temp 79 94 76 90
Max/Min RH % 95 62 98 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 10 G19 SW 4 S 4 G12 NE 5 G12
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 G17 S 6 G13 E 3 SE 6 G12
Precip Duration 0 1 2
Precip Amount 0.00 0.04 0.03 0.11
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 7 AM
Precip End Continuing 9 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 6pm 85F/9am 4pm 83F/9am
Dispersion (Evening) Fair Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 430 2940 440 2450
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 10 E 6 S 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 6450 29400 2640 22050
ADI Early 21 Fair 14 Gen Poor 12 Poor 20 Gen Poor
ADI Late 9 Poor 21 Fair 4 Very Poor 24 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 6 6 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 7 3
Min Vsby Early 7 6 Fog 6 Fog 5 Fog
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 6 Fog 6 Fog 5 Fog
Turner Stability E B E B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 70 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ203-180945-
Northern Outer Banks-
Including the cities of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk,
Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, and Manteo
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 20 0
Min/Max Temp 79 90 78 89
Max/Min RH % 95 70 93 64
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 9 G16 W 5 NE 5 NE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 7 G14 NE 6 NE 5 E 6
Precip Duration 0 1 0
Precip Amount 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 2 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 8 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 6pm Continuing 6pm 81F/8am
Dispersion (Evening) Fair Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 380 1140 610 1340
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 NW 8 NE 7 E 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3800 9120 4270 12060
ADI Early 8 Poor 10 Poor 9 Poor 14 Gen Poor
ADI Late 8 Poor 9 Poor 4 Very Poor 16 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 5 6 5 6
Max LVORI Late 5 4 6 3
Min Vsby Early 7 6 Fog 6 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 6 Fog 7 7
Turner Stability E B E B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 72 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 78 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 78 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
66 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ205-180945-
Hatteras Island-
Including the cities of Rodanthe, Avon, Buxton, Frisco,
and Hatteras Village
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 20 0
Min/Max Temp 79 88 78 87
Max/Min RH % 95 77 94 71
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 13 G18 W 7 E 7 NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 10 G17 S 7 NE 6 E 8
Precip Duration 0 1 1
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00
Precip Begin 2 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 11 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) None None 6pm 82F/8am
Dispersion (Evening) Excellent Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 480 980 600 1360
Transport Wnd (mph) W 16 SW 9 S 9 S 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 7680 8820 5400 13600
ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 11 Poor 9 Poor 16 Gen Poor
ADI Late 15 Gen Poor 9 Poor 5 Very Poor 18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 4 6 5 5
Max LVORI Late 5 4 6 3
Min Vsby Early 7 6 Fog 6 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 6 Fog 6 Fog 7
Turner Stability D B E B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 80s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 76 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 79 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 79 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 76 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ204-180945-
Ocracoke Island-
Including the city of Ocracoke
244 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 20 20
Min/Max Temp 80 88 79 86
Max/Min RH % 95 76 94 74
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 15 W 6 S 7 NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 11 G16 SW 7 E 6 SE 8
Precip Duration 0 0 1 1
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01
Precip Begin 2 AM Continuing Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 11 PM 2 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) None None 6pm 81F/8am
Dispersion (Evening) Excellent Poor
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 620 910 630 1350
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 20 SW 8 NE 7 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 12400 7280 4410 16200
ADI Early 18 Gen Poor 11 Poor 11 Poor 20 Gen Poor
ADI Late 17 Gen Poor 10 Poor 6 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 4 6 6 5
Max LVORI Late 6 4 6 4
Min Vsby Early 7 6 Fog 6 Fog 6 Fog
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 6 Fog 6 Fog 6 Fog
Turner Stability D B E B
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 80s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 76 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 80 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 77 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 76 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
70 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$