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National Weather Service Raleigh NC
410 PM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

NCZ022-180800-
PIEDMONT TRIAD AIRPORT-GUILFORD NC
36.10N  79.94W Elev. 886 ft
410 PM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

Date           09/17/26      Fri 09/18/26            Sat 09/19/26            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      70          93          70          83          68
Temp          91 80 75 73 71 71 85 91 90 79 75 72 71 70 75 80 80 75 72 70 70 68
Dewpt         62 63 64 64 65 67 70 69 70 72 71 71 70 69 69 69 69 69 68 69 69 68
RH            38 56 69 73 81 87 61 49 52 79 87 97 97 97 82 69 69 82 87 97 97100
Wind dir      SW SW SW  W  W  W  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE  N
Wind spd       4  4  4  4  3  2  5  5  3  0  2  3  4  5  6  6  6  4  5  3  2  0
Clouds        FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK SC
PoP 12hr                     10          60          70          50          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04        0.21        0.11           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  C  L  L  C  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms                               S  C  C  S              S  S


Date           09/20  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          87      69    87      67    79      61    66      58    67
Temp          85 80   71 70 85 77   69 67 77 71   64 61 65 61   58 58 66 63
Dewpt         69 68   70 70 68 68   69 67 68 66   64 61 62 59   58 58 60 60
PWind dir        SW      SW    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC BK   BK BK BK BK   BK BK BK BK   BK SC BK BK
PoP 12hr         10      20    50      60    60      50    30      20    10
Rain shwrs             S     S  C    L  C  C  L    C  S  C  C    S
Tstms                  S        C    C        S             S

$$
NCZ041-180800-
RALEIGH DURHAM AIRPORT-WAKE NC
35.88N  78.78W Elev. 441 ft
410 PM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

Date           09/17/26      Fri 09/18/26            Sat 09/19/26            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      69          95          71          85          69
Temp          91 81 76 73 70 71 85 92 92 81 76 74 72 71 77 82 81 77 74 72 70 69
Dewpt         61 62 63 63 63 65 70 70 70 71 71 71 71 70 70 70 69 69 70 69 69 69
RH            37 53 64 71 78 81 61 49 49 72 85 90 97 97 79 67 67 76 87 90 97100
Wind dir      SW  S SW SW SW  W  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE
Wind spd       3  4  3  3  3  2  3  4  4  4  3  4  4  5  6  6  6  4  3  2  1  1
Clouds        CL SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          40          60          30           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.08        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S  L  C  C  S  S  S  C  C
Tstms                                  S  C  S              S  S
Heat index                         98 98
Max heat                           98   100


Date           09/20  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          88      70    89      68    82      64    69      60    70
Temp          86 81   73 71 86 79   71 69 79 74   68 64 67 64   60 60 68 65
Dewpt         72 71   70 71 72 71   70 69 72 69   66 64 67 64   60 60 65 64
PWind dir         S      SW    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC BK   BK BK BK BK   BK BK BK BK   BK SC SC BK
PoP 12hr         10      10    50      60    60      50    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                      C    L  C  C  L    C     S  C    S        S
Tstms                           C    C        C             S

$$
NCZ011-180800-
HALIFAX-NORTHAMPTON REGIONAL AIRPORT NC
36.33N  77.64W Elev. 145 ft
410 PM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

Date           09/17/26      Fri 09/18/26            Sat 09/19/26            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      67          91          68          84          65
Temp          89 76 72 69 67 67 82 90 89 77 72 71 69 69 76 82 82 73 69 67 65 67
Dewpt         63 64 63 64 64 66 71 72 72 72 72 71 69 69 70 69 69 69 69 67 65 67
RH            42 66 73 84 90 97 69 56 57 85100100100100 82 65 65 87100100100100
Wind dir       S  S  S SW SW SW  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  2  3  2  2  1  3  4  5  4  3  3  4  5  6  5  5  4  1  0  0  0
Clouds        CL SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK SC BK SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          20          50          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.14        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C  C     S  S  S  S
Tstms                                     C


Date           09/20  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          87      66    87      65    80      62    69      59    70
Temp          85 79   70 68 85 76   69 67 78 72   66 62 68 63   60 60 69 63
Dewpt         73 72   70 68 73 72   69 67 73 70   65 62 68 63   60 60 67 63
PWind dir         S       S    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE       N    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC BK   BK BK BK BK   BK BK BK BK   BK BK BK BK
PoP 12hr          5      20    50      50    60      50    40      20    30
Rain shwrs             S        C    C  C  C  L    C  S  C  C    S     C  S
Tstms                           C    S  S     S             S             S

$$
NCZ027-180800-
ROCKY MOUNT WILSON-NASH NC
35.86N  77.89W Elev. 160 ft
410 PM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

Date           09/17/26      Fri 09/18/26            Sat 09/19/26            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      67          94          70          86          67
Temp          90 79 74 71 69 69 84 91 92 81 75 73 71 71 78 83 82 76 73 69 68 69
Dewpt         61 62 62 63 63 65 70 70 70 72 72 72 71 70 70 69 69 69 68 68 68 69
RH            38 56 66 76 81 87 63 50 49 74 90 97100 97 76 63 65 79 84 97100100
Wind dir       S  S  S SW SW SW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  2  3  4  4  4  3  3  5  4  4  4  5  6  8  6  6  4  3  0  0  0
Clouds        CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC BK SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          20          50          30           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.11        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S  C  C  C  S        C  C
Tstms                                  S  C  S              S
Heat index                            98
Max heat                                 99


Date           09/20  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          89      68    90      67    83      64    71      61    71
Temp          87 81   72 71 87 79   71 69 80 75   68 65 70 65   62 62 70 65
Dewpt         68 69   69 70 69 70   69 69 68 68   66 64 64 62   61 61 62 63
PWind dir         S       S    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE       N    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC BK   BK SC BK BK   BK BK BK BK   BK SC SC BK
PoP 12hr          5      10    50      50    60      40    40      10    20
Rain shwrs                   S  C    C  C  C  L    C     S  C             S
Tstms                           C    S        C             S             S

$$
NCZ088-180800-
FAYETTEVILLE-CUMBERLAND NC
34.99N  78.88W Elev. 187 ft
410 PM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

Date           09/17/26      Fri 09/18/26            Sat 09/19/26            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      69          95          72          87          70
Temp          89 79 74 70 70 70 83 92 93 83 77 74 73 73 80 85 82 76 74 72 71 71
Dewpt         61 62 63 63 64 65 68 69 70 72 72 72 72 72 73 72 72 72 72 71 71 71
RH            39 56 69 78 81 84 61 47 47 70 85 93 97 97 79 65 72 87 93 97100100
Wind dir       S  S  S SW SW SW NW NW NW  S NW  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd       3  3  4  5  5  4  3  2  1  2  3  3  4  5  6  8  6  5  4  3  3  3
Clouds        CL CL CL SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          40          60          60          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.18        0.11        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C              L  L
Tstms                                     C  C              C  C
Heat index                            99
Max heat                                 99


Date           09/20  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          89      71    90      70    85      67    75      62    72
Temp          87 81   74 72 87 80   73 71 82 75   70 67 74 68   65 63 71 66
Dewpt         71 71   72 72 71 72   71 71 71 71   68 67 68 67   64 63 66 66
PWind dir        SE       S     E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC BK   BK SC SC BK   BK SC BK BK   SC SC SC BK
PoP 12hr         20       5    40      50    60      30    30      10    10
Rain shwrs        S          S  C    C  C  C  L    C        C
Tstms             S             C    C        C             S

$$
NCZ075-180800-
MOORE COUNTY AIRPORT-MOORE NC
35.24N  79.39W Elev. 455 ft
410 PM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

Date           09/17/26      Fri 09/18/26            Sat 09/19/26            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      68          95          70          86          68
Temp          92 79 74 71 68 69 85 94 93 81 76 73 72 72 79 84 82 76 73 72 70 69
Dewpt         60 61 61 61 61 63 68 68 69 71 71 71 71 71 72 70 70 70 71 71 70 69
RH            34 54 64 71 78 81 57 43 46 72 85 93 97 97 79 63 67 82 93 97100100
Wind dir       S  S SW SW SW  W  N  N  N NW  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  3  3  4  4  3  2  3  2  1  2  3  4  5  6  6  6  4  4  0  0  0
Clouds        CL CL SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          40          70          60          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.09        0.08        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             C  C  C              L  L  S  S
Tstms                                  C  C  S              C  C
Heat index                         99 98
Max heat                           99    99


Date           09/20  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          88      69    90      68    83      64    70      60    70
Temp          86 81   72 70 88 79   71 69 81 75   68 65 70 65   61 61 70 65
Dewpt         71 71   72 70 71 72   71 69 70 70   68 65 66 65   61 61 63 65
PWind dir         S       S    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC BK   BK SC SC BK   BK BK BK BK   BK SC SC BK
PoP 12hr         20      10    50      50    60      30    30      10    10
Rain shwrs        S             C    C  C  C  L    C        C
Tstms             S             C    C        C             S

$$
NCZ073-180800-
STANLY COUNTY AIRPORT-STANLY NC
35.41N  80.15W Elev. 609 ft
410 PM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

Date           09/17/26      Fri 09/18/26            Sat 09/19/26            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      66          94          68          86          66
Temp          91 80 74 71 68 69 85 92 92 79 73 72 70 70 77 82 82 75 71 69 67 69
Dewpt         62 63 62 62 62 64 70 69 70 72 72 71 70 70 72 71 71 72 71 69 67 69
RH            38 56 66 73 81 84 61 47 49 79 97 97100100 85 69 69 90100100100100
Wind dir       S  S SW SW  W  W  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  1  1  1  1  1  3  3  1  4  1  3  3  4  5  5  5  4  0  0  0  0
Clouds        CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          40          60          60          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03        0.09        0.09        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S  L  C  S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C
Tstms                                  S  C  S              C  S
Heat index                            98
Max heat                                 99


Date           09/20  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          88      67    89      65    82      61    69      58    69
Temp          85 79   71 69 86 78   69 68 79 74   66 62 68 64   60 59 68 64
Dewpt         71 72   70 69 71 72   69 68 70 70   66 62 66 64   60 59 63 64
PWind dir         N       N     E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC BK   BK SC SC BK   BK BK BK BK   SC SC SC BK
PoP 12hr         10      10    50      50    60      40    30      20    10
Rain shwrs                   S  C    C  C  C  L    C     C  C    S
Tstms                           C    C        C             S

$$