Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
049
FNUS52 KRAH 161813
FWFRAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Central North Carolina
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Sub-tropical high pressure will extend from near Bermuda to the
Carolinas throughout the week.
NCZ021-162000-
Forsyth-
Including the city of Winston-Salem
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 40
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 89 (-1) 73 (+1) 91
RH % (24h trend) 59 (-8) 96 (-1) 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var SW 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.04
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing 11 AM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4380 440 4720
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 13 SW 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 65700 5720 80240
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 75F/8am 7pm 76F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 28 Fair 42 Gen Good 41 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 57 Gen Good 8 Poor 65 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 4 6
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ022-162000-
Guilford-
Including the cities of Greensboro and High Point
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 40
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 88 (-1) 73 (+1) 91
RH % (24h trend) 62 (-8) 95 (-4) 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8 SW 6 SW 8
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.07
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing 12 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4190 430 4370
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 15 SW 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 62850 6450 78660
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 75F/8am 7pm 76F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 29 Fair 35 Fair 44 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 57 Gen Good 11 Poor 87 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ023-162000-
Alamance-
Including the cities of Burlington, Graham, and Mebane
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 89 (0) 73 (+1) 91
RH % (24h trend) 63 (-8) 97 (-3) 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var SW 8
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.03
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4190 430 4290
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 S 13 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 62850 5590 77220
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 75F/8am 7pm 75F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 28 Fair 36 Fair 43 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 57 Gen Good 9 Poor 85 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 3
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ024-162000-
Orange-
Including the cities of Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, and Carrboro
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 89 (+1) 73 (+1) 91
RH % (24h trend) 64 (-7) 96 (-3) 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 SW 5 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.01 0.03
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3960 400 4070
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 S 12 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 59400 4800 73260
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 75F/8am 7pm 76F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 27 Fair 34 Fair 43 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 55 Gen Good 9 Poor 81 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 3
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ007-162000-
Person-
Including the city of Roxboro
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 40
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 89 (+2) 72 (+1) 91
RH % (24h trend) 61 (-10) 94 (-5) 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 SW 5 SW 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.06
Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3580 410 3790
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 16 SW 14 SW 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 57280 5740 68220
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 74F/8am 8pm 75F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 24 Fair 41 Gen Good 47 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 52 Gen Good 9 Poor 80 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ025-162000-
Durham-
Including the cities of Durham and Rougemont
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 92 (+2) 74 (+1) 94
RH % (24h trend) 60 (-5) 93 (-4) 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var SW 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.02
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4100 440 4210
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 14 W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 61500 6160 71570
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 76F/8am 7pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 31 Fair 37 Fair 48 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 59 Gen Good 9 Poor 81 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 4 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ008-162000-
Granville-
Including the cities of Oxford and Creedmoor
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 90 (+3) 74 (+2) 92
RH % (24h trend) 60 (-10) 90 (-8) 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var SW 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.06
Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3580 420 3960
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 14 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 53700 5880 71280
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 76F/8am 7pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 26 Fair 40 Fair 49 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 56 Gen Good 9 Poor 81 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 4 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ009-162000-
Vance-
Including the cities of Henderson and Kittrell
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 90 (+2) 75 (+2) 92
RH % (24h trend) 60 (-12) 90 (-8) 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 7
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.06
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3450 410 4030
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 14 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 51750 5740 72540
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 77F/8am 7pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 27 Fair 37 Fair 51 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 57 Gen Good 10 Poor 82 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ010-162000-
Warren-
Including the cities of Warrenton and Norlina
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 40 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 90 (+2) 75 (+2) 93
RH % (24h trend) 62 (-10) 94 (-4) 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.04
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3490 420 4080
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 16 S 14 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 55840 5880 81600
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 77F/8am 7pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 28 Fair 32 Fair 53 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 58 Gen Good 10 Poor 83 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ011-162000-
Halifax-
Including the cities of Roanoke Rapids, Enfield,
and Scotland Neck
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 20
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 89 (+1) 74 (+1) 92
RH % (24h trend) 66 (-6) 97 (-3) 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 SW 5 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3470 430 4340
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 16 SW 15 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 55520 6450 86800
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 77F/8am 7pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 32 Fair 29 Fair 57 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 53 Gen Good 11 Poor 85 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 70.
Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ026-162000-
Franklin-
Including the cities of Louisburg and Franklinton
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 90 (+1) 74 (+1) 93
RH % (24h trend) 63 (-6) 93 (-5) 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var SW 7
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.01
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3500 410 4320
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 14 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 52500 5740 77760
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 77F/8am 7pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 31 Fair 31 Fair 53 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 52 Gen Good 10 Poor 82 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ027-162000-
Nash-
Including the cities of Nashville, Spring Hope, and Rocky Mount
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 20
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 90 (0) 75 (+1) 93
RH % (24h trend) 62 (-3) 95 (-2) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 SW 5 SW 8
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.02
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3230 440 4290
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 16 S 15 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 51680 6600 85800
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 77F/8am 7pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 32 Fair 35 Fair 57 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 51 Gen Good 11 Poor 85 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ028-162000-
Edgecombe-
Including the cities of Tarboro and Princeville
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 50 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 30 20
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 90 (0) 75 (+1) 92
RH % (24h trend) 64 (0) 94 (-4) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 SW 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 SW 5 SW 8
Precip Amount 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3370 430 4400
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 16 SW 16 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 53920 6880 88000
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 79F/8am 7pm 78F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 36 Fair 33 Fair 61 Good
Max ADI Late 52 Gen Good 11 Poor 92 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class C E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ038-162000-
Davidson-
Including the cities of Lexington and Thomasville
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 40
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 90 (-1) 72 (0) 91
RH % (24h trend) 58 (-7) 100 (+1) 53
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var SW 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.02
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing 11 AM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4560 420 5050
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 S 13 SW 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 68400 5460 90900
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 75F/8am 7pm 75F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 28 Fair 43 Gen Good 41 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 74 Good 6 Very Poor 94 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 4 7
Max LVORI Late 3 6 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ039-162000-
Randolph-
Including the cities of Asheboro and Archdale
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 20 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 20 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 89 (-1) 72 (+1) 91
RH % (24h trend) 58 (-9) 99 (0) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var SW 7
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.02
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4450 420 4820
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 14 S 12 SW 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 62300 5040 81940
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 75F/8am 7pm 75F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 31 Fair 36 Fair 41 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 66 Good 6 Very Poor 91 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 6
Max LVORI Late 3 5 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ040-162000-
Chatham-
Including the cities of Siler City and Pittsboro
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 90 (0) 72 (0) 93
RH % (24h trend) 60 (-6) 98 (+1) 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.01
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4450 420 4180
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 14 S 12 W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 62300 5040 71060
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 76F/8am 7pm 76F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 32 Fair 35 Fair 41 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 66 Good 6 Very Poor 75 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 6
Max LVORI Late 3 5 2
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ041-162000-
Wake-
Including the cities of Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest,
and Knightdale
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 20
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 91 (+1) 75 (+1) 93
RH % (24h trend) 61 (-5) 95 (-1) 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 SW 5 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.06
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4060 430 4280
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 S 13 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 60900 5590 77040
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 77F/8am 8pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 33 Fair 42 Gen Good 49 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 53 Gen Good 9 Poor 78 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class C E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ042-162000-
Johnston-
Including the cities of Smithfield, Selma, and Clayton
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 50 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 30 0
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Temp (24h trend) 90 (-2) 75 (+1) 94
RH % (24h trend) 61 (-2) 97 (-1) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var SW 7
Precip Amount 0.06 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4160 440 4500
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 S 14 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 62400 6160 90000
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 78F/8am 7pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 35 Fair 39 Fair 53 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 56 Gen Good 10 Poor 86 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
NCZ043-162000-
Wilson-
Including the city of Wilson
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 50 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 30 0
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Temp (24h trend) 90 (-1) 75 (+1) 93
RH % (24h trend) 63 (+3) 97 (-1) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 SW 5 SW 8
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3380 430 4280
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 16 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 50700 6880 85600
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 78F/8am 7pm 78F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 35 Fair 36 Fair 60 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 53 Gen Good 11 Poor 85 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ073-162000-
Stanly-
Including the city of Albemarle
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 20 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 20 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 91 (0) 72 (0) 94
RH % (24h trend) 54 (-5) 100 (+2) 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.02
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5230 440 5780
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 S 12 W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 67990 5280 98260
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 75F/8am 7pm 75F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 31 Fair 43 Gen Good 41 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 78 Good 5 Very Poor 96 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 4 7
Max LVORI Late 2 6 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ074-162000-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Troy
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 0 30
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 91 (0) 72 (0) 93
RH % (24h trend) 54 (-4) 100 (+2) 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.04 0.00 0.04
Precip Begin 12 PM 2 PM
Precip End 6 PM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5100 400 5170
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 S 12 SW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 66300 4800 82720
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 76F/8am 7pm 75F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 37 Fair 38 Fair
Max ADI Late 73 Good 5 Very Poor 91 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 4 6
Max LVORI Late 2 6 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class A F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ075-162000-
Moore-
Including the cities of Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen,
and Carthage
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 91 (-1) 73 (0) 93
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-2) 100 (+2) 53
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip Amount 0.05 0.01 0.01
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4840 420 4570
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 13 S 12 SW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 62920 5040 73120
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 76F/8am 7pm 76F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 33 Fair 38 Fair 43 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 69 Good 6 Very Poor 78 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 4 6
Max LVORI Late 2 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class A F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ076-162000-
Lee-
Including the city of Sanford
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 30
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 91 (-1) 73 (0) 93
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-3) 98 (+1) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip Amount 0.03 0.01 0.02
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4720 440 4250
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 14 S 12 W 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 66080 5280 68000
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 77F/8am 7pm 76F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 34 Fair 40 Fair 46 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 71 Good 6 Very Poor 76 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 4 6
Max LVORI Late 2 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ077-162000-
Harnett-
Including the cities of Lillington, Angier, Buies Creek, Erwin,
and Dunn
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 20
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 91 (-1) 74 (0) 94
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-5) 98 (0) 53
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 SW 5 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.02
Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4880 450 4870
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 14 S 13 W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 68320 5850 82790
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 77F/8am 7pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 34 Fair 44 Gen Good 49 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 55 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 80 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 5
Max LVORI Late 2 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
NCZ078-162000-
Wayne-
Including the city of Goldsboro
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 60 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 60 30 0
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Temp (24h trend) 90 (-1) 75 (+1) 93
RH % (24h trend) 64 (+1) 97 (-3) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 SW 5 SW 8
Precip Amount 0.06 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3650 430 4640
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 S 15 SW 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 54750 6450 92800
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 79F/8am 8pm 79F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 37 Fair 36 Fair 64 Good
Max ADI Late 57 Gen Good 7 Poor 100 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ083-162000-
Anson-
Including the cities of Wadesboro and Polkton
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 0 20
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 92 (-1) 73 (0) 94
RH % (24h trend) 53 (+4) 97 (-1) 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.01
Precip Begin 12 PM 2 PM
Precip End 6 PM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5610 440 5810
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 S 12 SW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 72930 5280 92960
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 76F/8am 7pm 76F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 33 Fair 40 Fair 41 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 77 Good 6 Very Poor 98 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 3 6
Max LVORI Late 1 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class A F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
NCZ084-162000-
Richmond-
Including the cities of Rockingham and Ellerbe
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 0 20
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 91 (-2) 73 (0) 94
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+4) 98 (-2) 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.02
Precip Begin 11 AM 2 PM
Precip End 6 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5130 430 5130
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 S 12 SW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 66690 5160 82080
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 77F/8am 7pm 76F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 31 Fair 33 Fair 39 Fair
Max ADI Late 71 Good 6 Very Poor 89 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 4 6
Max LVORI Late 2 6 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class A F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
NCZ085-162000-
Scotland-
Including the cities of Laurinburg, Camp Mackall, and Wagram
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 20
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 90 (-2) 74 (0) 94
RH % (24h trend) 59 (0) 99 (0) 52
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 SW 5 SW 8
Precip Amount 0.07 0.02 0.00
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4520 460 4940
Transport Wnd (mph) S 12 S 13 SW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 54240 5980 79040
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 81F/9am 8pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 35 Fair 42 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 46 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 87 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 4 6
Max LVORI Late 2 6 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
NCZ086-162000-
Hoke-
Including the city of Raeford
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 50 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 30 20
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 91 (-1) 74 (0) 94
RH % (24h trend) 58 (+2) 97 (-1) 51
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 7 SW 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8 SW 6 SW 8
Precip Amount 0.11 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing 3 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4590 450 4990
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 13 S 12 SW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 59670 5400 79840
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 78F/8am 8pm 77F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 33 Fair 39 Fair 46 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 60 Gen Good 9 Poor 77 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 5
Max LVORI Late 1 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
NCZ088-162000-
Cumberland-
Including the cities of Fayetteville, Spring Lake, and Hope Mills
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 60 30 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 60 30 20
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Temp (24h trend) 91 (-1) 75 (0) 95
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-4) 97 (0) 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 SW 5 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.07 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing 4 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4510 450 5120
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 14 S 13 W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 63140 5850 87040
Burn Category 4 0 4
Inversion 79F/8am 8pm 76F/7am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 34 Fair 41 Gen Good 54 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 55 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 96 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 1 5 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ089-162000-
Sampson-
Including the cities of Clinton and Roseboro
212 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 60 0 0
Precip Type Tstms None None
Temp (24h trend) 90 (-1) 75 (+1) 94
RH % (24h trend) 65 (0) 100 (+1) 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip Amount 0.12 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3720 430 4920
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 14 S 14 W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 52080 6020 83640
Burn Category 3 0 4
Inversion 79F/8am 7pm 78F/8am
Dispersion Poor
Max ADI Early 37 Fair 41 Gen Good 60 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 58 Gen Good 7 Poor 95 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 7
Max LVORI Late 3 6 1
RH Recovery Excellent
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$