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FNUS52 KRAH 170213
FWFRAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For North Carolina
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A warm front will move across our region and into VA by early
Wednesday. A cold front will move across the region early
Thursday, followed by a stronger cold front that will cross the
area over the weekend.
NCZ021-170800-
Forsyth-
Including the city of Winston-Salem
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 60 (0) 80 (-3) 59 86
RH % (24h trend) 85 (0) 42 (-2) 83 28
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 8 G19 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G19 SW 5 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 250 4560 250 6720
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 6 SW 26 W 8 NW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1500 118560 2000 94080
Burn Category 0 5 0 4
Inversion 8pm 73F/11am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 23 Fair 7 Poor 74 Good 18 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 94 Good 9 Poor 100 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ022-170800-
Guilford-
Including the cities of Greensboro and High Point
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-2) 81 (-2) 59 86
RH % (24h trend) 86 (+4) 41 (-6) 83 28
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 8 G19 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G19 SW 6 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 250 4460 250 7050
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 24 W 10 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1750 107040 2500 105750
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 73F/11am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 27 Fair 8 Poor 51 Gen Good 20 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 8 Poor 74 Good 11 Poor 109 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ023-170800-
Alamance-
Including the cities of Burlington, Graham, and Mebane
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-2) 81 (-2) 59 86
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+2) 41 (-10) 85 28
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var SW 7 G17 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 G17 SW 6 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 280 3610 280 6590
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 21 W 10 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1960 75810 2800 98850
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 72F/11am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 29 Fair 8 Poor 51 Gen Good 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 8 Poor 64 Good 11 Poor 106 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 3 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ024-170800-
Orange-
Including the cities of Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, and Carrboro
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-3) 80 (-2) 59 86
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+3) 43 (-7) 85 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var SW 7 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 5 SW 7 SW 6 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 270 3970 280 6800
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 21 W 10 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1890 83370 2800 102000
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 69F/10am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 31 Fair 7 Poor 53 Gen Good 22 Fair
Max ADI Late 8 Poor 59 Gen Good 11 Poor 104 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ007-170800-
Person-
Including the city of Roxboro
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-3) 80 (0) 58 85
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+2) 40 (-8) 85 29
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 5 S 6 SW 6 NW 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 290 4200 290 6630
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 23 W 10 NW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2030 96600 2900 106080
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 67F/10am 8pm 65F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 26 Fair 7 Poor 60 Gen Good 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 8 Poor 59 Gen Good 11 Poor 111 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 4
Max LVORI Late 3 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ025-170800-
Durham-
Including the cities of Durham and Rougemont
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-4) 82 (-1) 60 87
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-1) 41 (-8) 82 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var SW 7 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 SW 6 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 360 4310 340 7030
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 21 W 10 NW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2520 90510 3400 112480
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 70F/10am 8pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 34 Fair 8 Poor 57 Gen Good 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 56 Gen Good 10 Poor 105 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 2 3 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ008-170800-
Granville-
Including the cities of Oxford and Creedmoor
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-3) 80 (0) 59 85
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-5) 41 (-10) 84 32
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 5 Lgt/Var SW 6 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 SW 6 NW 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 320 4090 320 6680
Transport Wnd (mph) E 10 SW 20 W 10 NW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3200 81800 3200 106880
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 68F/10am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 29 Fair 9 Poor 54 Gen Good 26 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 51 Gen Good 10 Poor 105 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 4
Max LVORI Late 3 2 3 1
LAL 1 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 5
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ009-170800-
Vance-
Including the cities of Henderson and Kittrell
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-4) 80 (+1) 60 84
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-8) 43 (-9) 83 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 5 SW 5 SW 6 NW 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 340 3910 340 6620
Transport Wnd (mph) E 10 SW 18 SW 10 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3400 70380 3400 99300
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 67F/10am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 9 Poor 50 Gen Good 28 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 48 Gen Good 10 Poor 105 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 4
Max LVORI Late 3 2 3 1
LAL 1 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ010-170800-
Warren-
Including the cities of Warrenton and Norlina
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-5) 80 (+1) 60 84
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-6) 44 (-5) 82 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 360 3910 360 6510
Transport Wnd (mph) E 12 SW 17 SW 10 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4320 66470 3600 97650
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 67F/10am 8pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 32 Fair 10 Poor 49 Gen Good 31 Fair
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 48 Gen Good 10 Poor 102 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 2 5 2 4
Max LVORI Late 3 2 3 1
LAL 1 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 5
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ011-170800-
Halifax-
Including the cities of Roanoke Rapids, Enfield,
and Scotland Neck
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-5) 80 (+2) 61 85
RH % (24h trend) 98 (0) 45 (+2) 83 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6 W 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 SW 7 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 5 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 400 3520 440 6890
Transport Wnd (mph) E 12 SW 15 SW 12 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4800 52800 5280 103350
Burn Category 0 3 0 4
Inversion 8pm 62F/9am 8pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 37 Fair 11 Poor 39 Fair 37 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 50 Gen Good 11 Poor 105 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 2 6 2 4
Max LVORI Late 3 2 3 1
LAL 1 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 5
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ026-170800-
Franklin-
Including the cities of Louisburg and Franklinton
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-3) 81 (0) 61 86
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-1) 43 (-7) 80 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 5 Lgt/Var SW 7 W 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 SW 6 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 370 3790 360 6570
Transport Wnd (mph) E 12 SW 18 W 12 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 4440 68220 4320 98550
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 68F/10am 8pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 34 Fair 9 Poor 49 Gen Good 30 Fair
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 45 Gen Good 11 Poor 105 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 2 5 2 4
Max LVORI Late 3 2 3 1
LAL 1 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 5
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ027-170800-
Nash-
Including the cities of Nashville, Spring Hope, and Rocky Mount
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-5) 82 (+1) 62 86
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+5) 41 (-2) 79 32
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var SW 7 W 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 SW 7 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 11 PM
Precip End 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 410 3570 410 6600
Transport Wnd (mph) E 13 SW 17 SW 13 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 5330 60690 5330 99000
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 64F/9am 8pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 39 Fair 11 Poor 46 Gen Good 32 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 47 Gen Good 11 Poor 105 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 2 6 2 4
Max LVORI Late 3 2 3 1
LAL 1 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ028-170800-
Edgecombe-
Including the cities of Tarboro and Princeville
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-5) 82 (+2) 62 86
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+5) 41 (+4) 81 32
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var S 6 W 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 SW 8 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 11 PM
Precip End 5 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 430 3610 470 6860
Transport Wnd (mph) E 13 SW 16 SW 14 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 5590 57760 6580 102900
Burn Category 0 3 0 4
Inversion 8pm 64F/9am 8pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 40 Fair 11 Poor 42 Gen Good 40 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 53 Gen Good 12 Poor 93 Good
Max LVORI Early 2 7 2 4
Max LVORI Late 3 2 3 1
LAL 1 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 5
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ038-170800-
Davidson-
Including the cities of Lexington and Thomasville
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+1) 81 (-3) 59 87
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-8) 39 (-6) 85 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7 G17 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G18 SW 5 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM 6 PM
Precip End 12 AM 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 260 4120 260 6230
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 SW 24 W 9 NW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1560 98880 2340 87220
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 73F/11am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 26 Fair 8 Poor 53 Gen Good 16 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 82 Good 9 Poor 86 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 4 3 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ039-170800-
Randolph-
Including the cities of Asheboro and Archdale
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-1) 81 (-3) 59 86
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+1) 39 (-6) 87 29
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 G17 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 8 G18 SW 5 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 270 4200 280 6440
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 6 SW 23 W 9 NW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1620 96600 2520 90160
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 73F/11am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 27 Fair 8 Poor 54 Gen Good 18 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 73 Good 10 Poor 91 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 3 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E C E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ040-170800-
Chatham-
Including the cities of Siler City and Pittsboro
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-1) 81 (-3) 59 87
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+3) 41 (-7) 87 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 SW 5 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 310 3860 320 6750
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 6 SW 20 W 10 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1860 77200 3200 101250
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 73F/11am 8pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 32 Fair 7 Poor 50 Gen Good 20 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 56 Gen Good 10 Poor 95 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 5
Max LVORI Late 5 2 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ041-170800-
Wake-
Including the cities of Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest,
and Knightdale
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-2) 82 (-1) 61 87
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+4) 41 (-9) 83 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var SW 7 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 SW 6 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 8 PM
Precip End 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 370 4000 370 6930
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 20 SW 10 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2590 80000 3700 103950
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 70F/10am 8pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 38 Fair 8 Poor 52 Gen Good 28 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 51 Gen Good 11 Poor 99 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 2 3 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ042-170800-
Johnston-
Including the cities of Smithfield, Selma, and Clayton
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-1) 83 (-1) 62 88
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+7) 39 (-7) 83 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var SW 7 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 SW 7 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 11 PM
Precip End 5 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 380 3210 390 6820
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 18 SW 13 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2660 57780 5070 102300
Burn Category 0 3 0 4
Inversion 8pm 70F/10am 8pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 43 Gen Good 9 Poor 46 Gen Good 29 Fair
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 46 Gen Good 12 Poor 99 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 2 3 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ043-170800-
Wilson-
Including the city of Wilson
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-3) 83 (+1) 62 87
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+6) 40 (+2) 81 31
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var SW 7 W 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 SW 8 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 11 PM
Precip End 5 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 450 3560 440 6730
Transport Wnd (mph) E 13 SW 17 SW 14 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 5850 60520 6160 100950
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 65F/9am 8pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 43 Gen Good 11 Poor 46 Gen Good 37 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 50 Gen Good 12 Poor 105 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 2 6 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
LAL 1 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ073-170800-
Stanly-
Including the city of Albemarle
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+1) 82 (-5) 59 87
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-6) 38 (-1) 87 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM 8 PM
Precip End 8 PM 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 290 3600 290 5810
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 SW 18 W 8 NW 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1740 64800 2320 69720
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 74F/11am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 27 Fair 8 Poor 44 Gen Good 12 Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 66 Good 6 Very Poor 66 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 5
Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 3 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ074-170800-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Troy
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (0) 82 (-5) 59 87
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-2) 36 (-2) 88 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM 8 PM
Precip End 11 PM 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 290 4000 310 6160
Transport Wnd (mph) S 5 SW 21 SW 9 NW 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1450 84000 2790 80080
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 74F/11am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 25 Fair 8 Poor 54 Gen Good 14 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 68 Good 6 Very Poor 79 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ075-170800-
Moore-
Including the cities of Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen,
and Carthage
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-2) 82 (-4) 60 88
RH % (24h trend) 89 (+9) 37 (-3) 86 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var SW 6 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 SW 5 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM 8 PM
Precip End 11 PM 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 310 3900 340 6850
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 6 SW 21 SW 10 NW 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1860 81900 3400 89050
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 74F/11am 8pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 8 Poor 53 Gen Good 19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 60 Gen Good 11 Poor 89 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 5
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ076-170800-
Lee-
Including the city of Sanford
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type Showers None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-1) 82 (-4) 60 87
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+8) 38 (-6) 88 31
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 Lgt/Var SW 6 W 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 SW 6 W 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 7 PM 8 PM
Precip End 11 PM 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 340 3820 370 6670
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 6 SW 20 SW 10 NW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2040 76400 3700 93380
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 73F/11am 8pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 34 Fair 7 Poor 48 Gen Good 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 54 Gen Good 11 Poor 91 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 5
Max LVORI Late 5 2 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ077-170800-
Harnett-
Including the cities of Lillington, Angier, Buies Creek, Erwin,
and Dunn
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Showers None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-1) 83 (-3) 61 89
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+9) 37 (-7) 84 29
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 6 Lgt/Var S 7 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 SW 6 W 8
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 7 PM 8 PM
Precip End 11 PM 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 350 3320 380 6900
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 20 SW 12 NW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2450 66400 4560 96600
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 71F/10am 8pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 38 Fair 8 Poor 45 Gen Good 26 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 52 Gen Good 12 Poor 94 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 2 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ078-170800-
Wayne-
Including the city of Goldsboro
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-2) 83 (-1) 62 87
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+6) 40 (-2) 84 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 6 Lgt/Var SW 7 SW 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 SW 8 W 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 11 PM
Precip End 5 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 420 3620 430 7020
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 W 13 SW 14 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2940 47060 6020 105300
Burn Category 0 3 0 4
Inversion 8pm 70F/10am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 45 Gen Good 10 Poor 43 Gen Good 38 Fair
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 49 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 84 Good
Max LVORI Early 2 7 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ083-170800-
Anson-
Including the cities of Wadesboro and Polkton
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Showers None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+1) 83 (-6) 60 89
RH % (24h trend) 79 (-3) 36 (-2) 88 29
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 Lgt/Var W 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM 8 PM
Precip End 12 AM 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 340 3660 340 6510
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 SW 17 SW 8 NW 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2040 62220 2720 65100
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 75F/11am 8pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 31 Fair 8 Poor 44 Gen Good 14 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 60 Gen Good 7 Poor 67 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 5
Max LVORI Late 3 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 5
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E A
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ084-170800-
Richmond-
Including the cities of Rockingham and Ellerbe
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Showers None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+1) 83 (-5) 60 89
RH % (24h trend) 81 (0) 37 (0) 87 29
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM 8 PM
Precip End 11 PM 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 330 3700 360 6780
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 SW 20 SW 9 NW 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1980 74000 3240 88140
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 72F/10am 8pm 67F/9am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 29 Fair 8 Poor 48 Gen Good 17 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 60 Gen Good 7 Poor 78 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 5
Max LVORI Late 3 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 5
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ085-170800-
Scotland-
Including the cities of Laurinburg, Camp Mackall, and Wagram
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+2) 82 (-6) 61 89
RH % (24h trend) 81 (+2) 38 (-1) 89 29
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7 SW 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 SW 6 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 11 PM
Precip End 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 360 3240 400 7210
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 SW 20 SW 10 NW 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2160 64800 4000 93730
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 71F/10am 8pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 29 Fair 9 Poor 45 Gen Good 22 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 55 Gen Good 11 Poor 84 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 5
Max LVORI Late 3 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ086-170800-
Hoke-
Including the city of Raeford
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Showers None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-1) 83 (-5) 62 89
RH % (24h trend) 81 (+9) 36 (0) 84 29
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 5 Lgt/Var SW 7 W 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 8 SW 7 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM 8 PM
Precip End 10 PM 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 350 3410 390 7510
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 SW 21 SW 12 NW 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2100 71610 4680 97630
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 72F/10am 8pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 29 Fair 9 Poor 48 Gen Good 25 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 56 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 95 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 5
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F C D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ088-170800-
Cumberland-
Including the cities of Fayetteville, Spring Lake, and Hope Mills
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-1) 83 (-5) 63 90
RH % (24h trend) 85 (+9) 36 (-4) 83 29
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 6 Lgt/Var S 7 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 8 SW 7 W 8
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM 11 PM
Precip End 11 PM 5 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 370 3240 410 7740
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 20 SW 12 NW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2590 64800 4920 108360
Burn Category 0 4 0 4
Inversion 8pm 72F/10am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 32 Fair 9 Poor 43 Gen Good 30 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 54 Gen Good 12 Poor 97 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ089-170800-
Sampson-
Including the cities of Clinton and Roseboro
1013 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Showers None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-1) 83 (-4) 63 89
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+9) 38 (-7) 87 31
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 6 Lgt/Var S 7 SW 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 8 SW 7 W 8
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM 11 PM
Precip End 10 PM 5 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 380 3520 420 7490
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 13 SW 12 NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 2660 45760 5040 112350
Burn Category 0 3 0 5
Inversion 8pm 71F/10am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 36 Fair 10 Poor 40 Fair 32 Fair
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 49 Gen Good 12 Poor 105 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 2 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 2 1 2 1
Haines Index 3 5 4 4
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class E B D B
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers.
Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
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