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Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
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FNUS52 KRAH 242144
FWFRAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For North Carolina
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will sweep across central NC tonight. High pressure
will build in from the north Thursday through Friday night,
before shifting offshore over the weekend.
NCZ021-250800-
Forsyth-
Including the city of Winston-Salem
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-6) 71 (0) 48 65
RH % (24h trend) 83 (+4) 34 (-10) 84 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 Lgt/Var E 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 6 SE 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 240 7120 290 4230
Transport Wnd (mph) N 7 S 3 E 8 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1680 21360 2320 33840
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 53F/9am 8pm 51F/4am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 26 Fair 24 Fair 25 Fair
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 38 Fair 11 Poor 33 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 4
Max LVORI Late 3 2 4 2
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ022-250800-
Guilford-
Including the cities of Greensboro and High Point
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-6) 71 (0) 46 66
RH % (24h trend) 83 (+5) 35 (-12) 87 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 E 5 E 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 E 6 E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 7180 310 4380
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 6 N 3 E 9 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1380 21540 2790 35040
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 53F/9am 8pm 49F/7am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 43 Gen Good 28 Fair 28 Fair 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 44 Gen Good 10 Poor 33 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 3 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B D C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ023-250800-
Alamance-
Including the cities of Burlington, Graham, and Mebane
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-4) 71 (0) 45 67
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+3) 37 (-12) 95 46
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 E 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 6810 310 4660
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 NE 5 E 9 SE 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1380 34050 2790 32620
Burn Category 0 1 0 1
Inversion 7pm 53F/9am 8pm 47F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 37 Fair 26 Fair 31 Fair 22 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 44 Gen Good 7 Poor 32 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 6
Max LVORI Late 3 1 5 2
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ024-250800-
Orange-
Including the cities of Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, and Carrboro
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-3) 71 (0) 45 67
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+6) 38 (-12) 95 45
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 NE 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 7200 320 5030
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 NE 5 E 9 SE 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1380 36000 2880 35210
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 8pm 53F/9am 8pm 46F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 33 Fair 28 Fair 36 Fair 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 47 Gen Good 8 Poor 39 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 3 1 5 2
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B F C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ007-250800-
Person-
Including the city of Roxboro
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-3) 70 (-1) 43 67
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+9) 38 (-8) 95 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 E 5 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 10 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 6550 300 5080
Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 NE 6 E 9 SE 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1610 39300 2700 35560
Burn Category 0 2 0 2
Inversion 8pm 52F/9am 8pm 45F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 44 Gen Good 30 Fair 37 Fair 22 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 47 Gen Good 7 Poor 36 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 6
Max LVORI Late 3 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ025-250800-
Durham-
Including the cities of Durham and Rougemont
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-3) 73 (+2) 46 69
RH % (24h trend) 86 (+9) 38 (-12) 89 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 NE 6 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 E 5 E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 220 7470 460 5410
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 NE 7 E 9 SE 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1320 52290 4140 32460
Burn Category 0 3 0 2
Inversion 8pm 54F/9am 8pm 47F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 28 Fair 41 Gen Good 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 47 Gen Good 7 Poor 40 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 3 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ008-250800-
Granville-
Including the cities of Oxford and Creedmoor
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-4) 70 (-1) 42 68
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+11) 41 (-8) 96 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 E 5 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 6290 340 5400
Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 NE 7 E 9 SE 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1610 44030 3060 32400
Burn Category 0 2 0 2
Inversion 7pm 53F/9am 8pm 46F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 33 Fair 31 Fair 39 Fair 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 50 Gen Good 7 Poor 41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 6
Max LVORI Late 4 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ009-250800-
Vance-
Including the cities of Henderson and Kittrell
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-4) 69 (-2) 43 68
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+17) 41 (-9) 96 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 E 5 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 240 5900 340 5520
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 NE 7 E 9 E 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1440 41300 3060 38640
Burn Category 0 2 0 2
Inversion 7pm 49F/8am 7pm 45F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 28 Fair 33 Fair 32 Fair 25 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 49 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 6
Max LVORI Late 4 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ010-250800-
Warren-
Including the cities of Warrenton and Norlina
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-4) 69 (-1) 43 68
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+18) 42 (-9) 96 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 NE 5 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 5800 340 5600
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 NE 8 E 8 E 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1380 46400 2720 39200
Burn Category 0 3 0 2
Inversion 7pm 50F/8am 7pm 46F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 24 Fair 34 Fair 32 Fair 26 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 54 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 6
Max LVORI Late 5 1 6 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B F C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ011-250800-
Halifax-
Including the cities of Roanoke Rapids, Enfield,
and Scotland Neck
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-1) 69 (-1) 42 68
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+23) 45 (-9) 100 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 8 NE 6 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 220 5250 440 5630
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 5 NE 10 NE 7 E 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1100 52500 3080 50670
Burn Category 0 3 0 3
Inversion 6pm 54F/9am 9pm 47F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 17 Gen Poor 35 Fair 53 Gen Good 28 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 62 Good 6 Very Poor 55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 6 4 8
Max LVORI Late 6 1 7 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 2 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ026-250800-
Franklin-
Including the cities of Louisburg and Franklinton
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-1) 71 (+1) 43 69
RH % (24h trend) 89 (+13) 41 (-12) 95 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 8 NE 6 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 6100 310 5450
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 NE 8 E 12 E 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1380 48800 3720 38150
Burn Category 0 3 0 2
Inversion 7pm 54F/9am 7pm 47F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 15 Gen Poor 32 Fair 39 Fair 27 Fair
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 53 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 44 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 4 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ027-250800-
Nash-
Including the cities of Nashville, Spring Hope, and Rocky Mount
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (-1) 71 (0) 45 70
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+18) 40 (-10) 94 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 8 NE 7 NE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 NE 5 E 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 220 5680 480 5580
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 NE 9 NE 7 E 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1320 51120 3360 44640
Burn Category 0 3 0 3
Inversion 6pm 55F/9am 9pm 48F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 9 Poor 33 Fair 47 Gen Good 29 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 59 Gen Good 8 Poor 53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 5
Max LVORI Late 6 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ028-250800-
Edgecombe-
Including the cities of Tarboro and Princeville
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-2) 71 (-1) 44 69
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+25) 42 (-4) 97 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 8 NE 7 NE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 NE 5 E 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 5740 510 5650
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 NE 10 NE 8 E 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1380 57400 4080 50850
Burn Category 0 4 0 3
Inversion 6pm 56F/9am 11pm 48F/8am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 8 Poor 32 Fair 55 Gen Good 30 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 65 Good 8 Poor 56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 3 6
Max LVORI Late 7 1 6 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ038-250800-
Davidson-
Including the cities of Lexington and Thomasville
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-4) 72 (+2) 48 68
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+7) 34 (-16) 88 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 Lgt/Var E 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5 E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 240 6870 250 4870
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 6 N 3 E 6 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1440 20610 1500 38960
Burn Category 0 1 0 2
Inversion 7pm 53F/9am 8pm 49F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 10 Poor 25 Fair 18 Gen Poor 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 43 Gen Good 10 Poor 34 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 5
Max LVORI Late 4 2 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ039-250800-
Randolph-
Including the cities of Asheboro and Archdale
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-1) 72 (+2) 45 69
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+2) 34 (-16) 93 45
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 Lgt/Var E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5 E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 7120 250 5190
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 5 N 5 E 8 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1150 35600 2000 41520
Burn Category 0 1 0 3
Inversion 6pm 53F/9am 8pm 48F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 8 Poor 25 Fair 27 Fair 22 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 42 Gen Good 7 Poor 35 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 4 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ040-250800-
Chatham-
Including the cities of Siler City and Pittsboro
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-2) 72 (+1) 45 69
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+2) 36 (-15) 96 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 Lgt/Var NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 220 7830 300 5350
Transport Wnd (mph) W 5 N 5 E 10 SE 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1100 39150 3000 37450
Burn Category 0 2 0 2
Inversion 6pm 54F/9am 8pm 48F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 8 Poor 26 Fair 37 Fair 25 Fair
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 42 Gen Good 7 Poor 45 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 6
Max LVORI Late 4 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B F C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ041-250800-
Wake-
Including the cities of Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest,
and Knightdale
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (-2) 72 (+1) 46 69
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+9) 39 (-13) 91 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 8 NE 6 NE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 E 5 E 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 7400 410 5380
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 NE 7 E 13 E 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1380 51800 5330 43040
Burn Category 0 3 0 3
Inversion 6pm 55F/9am 8pm 48F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 8 Poor 30 Fair 45 Gen Good 27 Fair
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 51 Gen Good 8 Poor 46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ042-250800-
Johnston-
Including the cities of Smithfield, Selma, and Clayton
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+1) 74 (0) 47 71
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+14) 38 (-5) 93 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 8 NE 6 NE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 NE 5 E 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 7110 570 5320
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 5 NE 8 E 13 E 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1150 56880 7410 47880
Burn Category 0 4 0 3
Inversion 6pm 57F/9am 8pm 50F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 7 Poor 29 Fair 55 Gen Good 29 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 58 Gen Good 8 Poor 54 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 5
Max LVORI Late 6 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ043-250800-
Wilson-
Including the city of Wilson
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (0) 73 (-1) 46 70
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+21) 39 (-4) 93 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 8 NE 7 NE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 NE 5 E 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 6170 530 5590
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 NE 10 NE 8 E 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1380 61700 4240 50310
Burn Category 0 4 0 3
Inversion 6pm 56F/9am 10pm 49F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 8 Poor 31 Fair 54 Gen Good 30 Fair
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 65 Good 8 Poor 56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 3 5
Max LVORI Late 7 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ073-250800-
Stanly-
Including the city of Albemarle
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (0) 75 (+3) 49 70
RH % (24h trend) 89 (+2) 33 (-10) 92 46
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 Lgt/Var E 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5 E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 10 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 7360 250 5700
Transport Wnd (mph) N 8 N 5 NE 5 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1840 36800 1250 45600
Burn Category 0 1 0 3
Inversion 6pm 55F/9am 8pm 50F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 8 Poor 20 Gen Poor 26 Fair 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 42 Gen Good 10 Poor 38 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ074-250800-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Troy
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-1) 75 (+3) 47 71
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+2) 32 (-7) 94 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 Lgt/Var E 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5 E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 7810 250 5960
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 2 N 5 NE 6 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 460 39050 1500 47680
Burn Category 0 2 0 3
Inversion 6pm 55F/9am 8pm 49F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 23 Fair 28 Fair 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 43 Gen Good 9 Poor 54 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 4 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F A F C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ075-250800-
Moore-
Including the cities of Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen,
and Carthage
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-2) 75 (+1) 46 70
RH % (24h trend) 89 (+7) 32 (-5) 96 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 Lgt/Var NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5 E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 7980 270 5870
Transport Wnd (mph) W 1 N 5 NE 8 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 230 39900 2160 46960
Burn Category 0 2 0 3
Inversion 6pm 55F/9am 8pm 48F/6am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 23 Fair 33 Fair 27 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 45 Gen Good 8 Poor 53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 4 3 6
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B F C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ076-250800-
Lee-
Including the city of Sanford
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 48 (0) 74 (+1) 46 70
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+7) 34 (-10) 96 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 Lgt/Var NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 7960 350 5390
Transport Wnd (mph) W 2 N 5 NE 13 E 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 460 39800 4550 43120
Burn Category 0 2 0 3
Inversion 6pm 56F/9am 8pm 48F/7am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 26 Fair 43 Gen Good 27 Fair
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 44 Gen Good 7 Poor 50 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 4 3 6
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B F C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ077-250800-
Harnett-
Including the cities of Lillington, Angier, Buies Creek, Erwin,
and Dunn
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (0) 75 (0) 48 71
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+8) 34 (-6) 91 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 NE 5 NE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 NE 5 E 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 1 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 240 7720 400 5390
Transport Wnd (mph) W 5 N 6 NE 13 E 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1200 46320 5200 43120
Burn Category 0 3 0 3
Inversion 6pm 57F/9am 8pm 50F/7am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 7 Poor 26 Fair 45 Gen Good 28 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 50 Gen Good 8 Poor 53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ078-250800-
Wayne-
Including the city of Goldsboro
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+1) 74 (-2) 46 71
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+17) 39 (+1) 98 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 NE 7 NE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 NE 5 E 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 3 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 240 6890 530 5420
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 5 NE 9 NE 9 E 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1200 62010 4770 48780
Burn Category 0 4 0 3
Inversion 6pm 57F/9am 10pm 54F/9am
Dispersion Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 11 Poor 24 Fair 65 Good 30 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 64 Good 9 Poor 57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 7 3 6
Max LVORI Late 7 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ083-250800-
Anson-
Including the cities of Wadesboro and Polkton
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (-2) 77 (+1) 50 72
RH % (24h trend) 89 (+14) 30 (-3) 90 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5 E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 12 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 230 8040 250 5980
Transport Wnd (mph) N 6 N 5 NE 5 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1380 40200 1250 47840
Burn Category 0 2 0 3
Inversion 6pm 56F/9am 8pm 52F/7am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 7 Poor 18 Gen Poor 30 Fair 30 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 43 Gen Good 7 Poor 57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 2 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F A E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ084-250800-
Richmond-
Including the cities of Rockingham and Ellerbe
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (0) 77 (+1) 48 72
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+5) 31 (-2) 94 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 Lgt/Var E 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 6 E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 12 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 240 8190 260 6070
Transport Wnd (mph) N 5 N 5 E 6 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1200 40950 1560 48560
Burn Category 0 2 0 3
Inversion 6pm 57F/9am 8pm 51F/6am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 7 Poor 21 Fair 30 Fair 30 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 44 Gen Good 11 Poor 57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 2 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ085-250800-
Scotland-
Including the cities of Laurinburg, Camp Mackall, and Wagram
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+2) 77 (-1) 49 73
RH % (24h trend) 89 (+1) 32 (-4) 91 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 NE 5 NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 E 6 E 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 1 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 240 7970 270 5890
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 5 N 5 E 7 E 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1200 39850 1890 47120
Burn Category 0 2 0 3
Inversion 6pm 58F/9am 8pm 52F/7am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 12 Poor 19 Gen Poor 33 Fair 30 Fair
Max ADI Late 1 Very Poor 47 Gen Good 11 Poor 56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 2
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ086-250800-
Hoke-
Including the city of Raeford
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+1) 77 (0) 49 73
RH % (24h trend) 86 (+3) 32 (-4) 92 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7 NE 6 NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 E 6 E 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 1 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 240 7950 290 5730
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 5 N 6 E 8 E 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1200 47700 2320 45840
Burn Category 0 3 0 3
Inversion 6pm 58F/9am 8pm 51F/6am
Dispersion Very Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 9 Poor 22 Fair 35 Fair 29 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 49 Gen Good 11 Poor 56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E B
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ088-250800-
Cumberland-
Including the cities of Fayetteville, Spring Lake, and Hope Mills
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+1) 77 (-1) 49 73
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+11) 32 (-2) 90 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 7 NE 6 NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 NE 5 E 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 240 7750 320 5450
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 5 N 6 NE 10 E 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 1200 46500 3200 43600
Burn Category 0 3 0 3
Inversion 6pm 58F/9am 8pm 52F/7am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 21 Fair 44 Gen Good 27 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 54 Gen Good 8 Poor 56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
NCZ089-250800-
Sampson-
Including the cities of Clinton and Roseboro
544 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+2) 76 (-2) 49 73
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+12) 36 (+1) 95 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 6 NE 6 NE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 NE 5 E 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 3 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-AGL) 240 7520 370 5350
Transport Wnd (mph) S 3 N 7 E 15 E 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 720 52640 5550 48150
Burn Category 0 3 0 3
Inversion 6pm 59F/9am 8pm 52F/8am
Dispersion Poor Poor
Max ADI Early 28 Fair 19 Gen Poor 53 Gen Good 29 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 59 Gen Good 9 Poor 55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 7 3 6
Max LVORI Late 8 1 5 1
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
Stability Class F B E C
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
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