FNUS52 KRAH 180813 FWFRAH Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Central North Carolina National Weather Service Raleigh NC 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 .DISCUSSION... High pressure centered over the western Atlantic will extend into the Carolinas and Southeast states through Wednesday, bringing above normal temperatures. A backdoor cold front will move into North Carolina from the north on Thursday, leading to increasingly unsettled weather from Thursday into the upcoming weekend. NCZ021-182000- Forsyth- Including the city of Winston-Salem 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 92 (+2) 65 (+2) 92 RH % (24h trend) 33 (-10) 86 (-3) 31 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 9 Lgt/Var SW 6 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6820 430 7670 Transport Wnd (mph) S 15 SW 9 S 14 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 102300 3870 107380 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 74F/9am 8pm 70F/9am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 81 Good 23 Fair Max ADI Late 61 Good 5 Very Poor 99 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 5 Max LVORI Late 1 3 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Showers. Not as warm. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ022-182000- Guilford- Including the cities of Greensboro and High Point 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 92 (+1) 65 (+1) 92 RH % (24h trend) 33 (-9) 89 (0) 31 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 S 6 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 9 SW 5 SW 6 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip EndMixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6770 450 7530 Transport Wnd (mph) S 14 SW 12 S 13 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 94780 5400 97890 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 71F/8am 8pm 69F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 29 Fair 59 Gen Good 26 Fair Max ADI Late 57 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 91 Good Max LVORI Early 5 2 5 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ023-182000- Alamance- Including the cities of Burlington, Graham, and Mebane 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+2) 64 (+1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 32 (-9) 92 (-1) 30 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6580 430 7520 Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 SW 10 SW 13 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 85540 4300 97760 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 71F/8am 8pm 67F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 28 Fair 65 Good 24 Fair Max ADI Late 58 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 86 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy withshowers likely. Not as warm. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ024-182000- Orange- Including the cities of Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, and Carrboro 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+1) 65 (+2) 93 RH % (24h trend) 33 (-7) 91 (-3) 31 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6410 440 7510 Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 SW 10 SW 13 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 83330 4400 97630 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 71F/8am 8pm 68F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 25 Fair 62 Good 23 Fair Max ADI Late 73 Good 6 Very Poor 85 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ007-182000- Person- Including the city of Roxboro 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+1) 66 (+2) 93 RH % (24h trend) 32 (-4) 87 (-3) 28 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8 SW 5 SW 6 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 7030 440 7960 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 13 SW 12 SW 13 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 91390 5280 103480Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 69F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 25 Fair 68 Good 26 Fair Max ADI Late 79 Good 6 Very Poor 91 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 5 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ025-182000- Durham- Including the cities of Durham and Rougemont 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 94 (+1) 66 (+1) 94 RH % (24h trend) 34 (-3) 88 (-4) 30 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var S 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6370 440 7260 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 12 SW 12 SW 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 76440 5280 87120 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 69F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 59 Gen Good 22 Fair Max ADI Late 71 Good 6 Very Poor 78 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 6 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ008-182000- Granville- Including the cities of Oxford and Creedmoor 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+1) 66 (+1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 32 (-5) 86 (-5) 30 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6760 440 7610 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 12 SW 10 SW 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 81120 4400 91320 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 70F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 62 Good 24 Fair Max ADI Late 76 Good 6 Very Poor 84 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 5 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ009-182000- Vance- Including the cities of Henderson and Kittrell 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 94 (+2) 67 (+2) 94 RH % (24h trend) 33 (-6) 85 (-6) 30 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip BeginPrecip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6780 440 7680 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 12 S 12 SW 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 81360 5280 92160 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 73F/8am 8pm 70F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 23 Fair 62 Good 24 Fair Max ADI Late 74 Good 6 Very Poor 85 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 5 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ010-182000- Warren- Including the cities of Warrenton and Norlina 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 95 (+2) 67 (+2) 95 RH % (24h trend) 35 (-6) 87 (-6) 31 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6700 450 7500 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 S 12 S 13 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 67000 5400 97500 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 7pm 70F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 22 Fair 55 Gen Good 22 Fair Max ADI Late 69 Good 6 Very Poor 88 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 5 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 80s.Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ011-182000- Halifax- Including the cities of Roanoke Rapids, Enfield, and Scotland Neck 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 94 (+1) 65 (+1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 37 (-3) 93 (-4) 35 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6650 450 6300 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 SW 12 S 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 66500 5400 75600 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 7pm 69F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 22 Fair 56 Gen Good 22 Fair Max ADI Late 66 Good 9 Poor 74 Good Max LVORI Early 7 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ026-182000- Franklin- Including the cities of Louisburg and Franklinton 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (0) 66 (+1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 36 (-5) 91 (-3) 34 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/VarWind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6580 440 6790 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 SW 10 S 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 65800 4400 81480 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 7pm 69F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 57 Gen Good 22 Fair Max ADI Late 69 Good 6 Very Poor 74 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ027-182000- Nash- Including the cities of Nashville, Spring Hope, and Rocky Mount 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (0) 65 (0) 93 RH % (24h trend) 36 (-4) 92 (-2) 36 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 SW 5 SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6500 450 6010 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 SW 10 S 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 65000 4500 72120 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 69F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 25 Fair 64 Good 22 Fair Max ADI Late 65 Good 9 Poor 70 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ028-182000- Edgecombe- Including the cities of Tarboro and Princeville 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (0) 66 (+1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 36 (-3) 93 (-4) 35 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6520 450 5770 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 SW 12 S 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 65200 5400 69240 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 73F/8am 8pm 69F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 64 Good 21 Fair Max ADI Late 63 Good 9 Poor 66 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ038-182000- Davidson- Including the cities of Lexington and Thomasville 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover ClearClear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 92 (+2) 64 (+1) 91 RH % (24h trend) 33 (-10) 90 (-2) 30 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6800 430 7210 Transport Wnd (mph) S 14 SW 9 S 13 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 95200 3870 93730 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 70F/8am 8pm 67F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 25 Fair 69 Good 20 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 56 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 85 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ039-182000- Randolph- Including the cities of Asheboro and Archdale 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 91 (+1) 63 (0) 91 RH % (24h trend) 32 (-11) 93 (+2) 31 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6300 430 7140 Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 SW 9 SW 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 81900 3870 85680 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 70F/8am 8pm 67F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 26 Fair 61 Good 20 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 70 Good 5 Very Poor 81 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ040-182000- Chatham- Including the cities of Siler City and Pittsboro 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+1) 63 (0) 92 RH % (24h trend) 35 (-8) 95 (0) 32 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6390 430 7380 Transport Wnd (mph) S 12 SW 9 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 76680 3870 73800 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 71F/8am 7pm 67F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 54 Gen Good 19 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 65 Good 5 Very Poor 78 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ041-182000- Wake- Including the cities of Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, and Knightdale 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+1) 65 (0) 93 RH % (24h trend) 36 (-5) 94 (0) 33 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.000.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6330 440 6750 Transport Wnd (mph) S 12 SW 10 S 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 75960 4400 81000 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 69F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 60 Gen Good 21 Fair Max ADI Late 67 Good 9 Poor 71 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ042-182000- Johnston- Including the cities of Smithfield, Selma, and Clayton 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+1) 64 (-1) 92 RH % (24h trend) 36 (-5) 98 (+2) 36 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 6 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6330 450 6380 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 SW 10 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 63300 4500 63800 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 68F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 62 Good 20 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 61 Good 6 Very Poor 70 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 7 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ043-182000- Wilson- Including the city of Wilson 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (0) 65 (0) 92 RH % (24h trend) 36 (-4) 96 (+1) 36 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 S 6 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6370 470 5790 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 SW 10 S 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 63700 4700 69480 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 69F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 25 Fair 64 Good 21 Fair Max ADI Late 61 Good 9 Poor 67 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B E A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ073-182000- Stanly- Including the city of Albemarle 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 92 (+2) 63 (0) 92 RH % (24h trend) 31 (-13) 94 (+1) 29Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6670 410 6940 Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 SW 8 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 86710 3280 69400 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 70F/8am 7pm 70F/9am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 23 Fair 64 Good 16 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 73 Good 5 Very Poor 81 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ074-182000- Montgomery- Including the city of Troy 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 92 (+2) 63 (0) 92 RH % (24h trend) 32 (-10) 94 (+1) 29 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6330 430 6790 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 SW 8 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 63300 3440 67900 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 70F/8am 8pm 70F/9am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 22 Fair 56 Gen Good 16 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 65 Good 5 Very Poor 73 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ075-182000- Moore- Including the cities of Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen, and Carthage 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+2) 63 (-1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 32 (-9) 96 (+4) 30 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 6 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6420 440 6990 Transport Wnd (mph) S 12 S 12 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 77040 5280 69900 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 71F/9am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 25 Fair 58 Gen Good 18 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 64 Good 6 Very Poor 74 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ076-182000- Lee- Including the city of Sanford 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+1) 63 (-1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 34 (-8) 97 (+2) 32 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6420430 6820 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 S 10 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 64200 4300 68200 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 71F/8am 7pm 68F/8am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 53 Gen Good 18 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 63 Good 6 Very Poor 75 Good Max LVORI Early 7 3 7 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ077-182000- Harnett- Including the cities of Lillington, Angier, Buies Creek, Erwin, and Dunn 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 94 (+2) 64 (0) 93 RH % (24h trend) 34 (-6) 97 (+2) 32 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 6 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6400 430 6630 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 S 10 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 64000 4300 66300 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 71F/9am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 25 Fair 58 Gen Good 18 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 62 Good 6 Very Poor 71 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 7 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ078-182000- Wayne- Including the city of Goldsboro 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+1) 64 (-1) 92 RH % (24h trend) 37 (-2) 99 (+2) 36 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6170 450 6010 Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 S 13 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 55530 5850 60100 Burn Category 3 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 71F/9am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 63 Good 19 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 57 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 66 Good Max LVORI Early 7 3 8 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs around 80. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ083-182000- Anson- Including the cities of Wadesboro and Polkton 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+2) 64 (-1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 30 (-10) 92 (+2) 28 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.000.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6570 410 7030 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 SW 7 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 65700 2870 70300 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 71F/8am 8pm 70F/9am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 22 Fair 65 Good 15 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 68 Good 5 Very Poor 73 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ084-182000- Richmond- Including the cities of Rockingham and Ellerbe 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+2) 64 (-1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 31 (-8) 97 (+4) 29 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6360 440 6920 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 S 10 S 9 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 63600 4400 62280 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 71F/8am 8pm 70F/9am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 22 Fair 66 Good 15 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 64 Good 5 Very Poor 69 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 7 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ085-182000- Scotland- Including the cities of Laurinburg, Camp Mackall, and Wagram 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+2) 63 (-1) 92 RH % (24h trend) 32 (-7) 100 (+3) 31 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6200 450 6720 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 S 9 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 62000 4050 67200 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 71F/8am 8pm 70F/9am Dispersion Fair Max ADI Early 23 Fair 51 Gen Good 16 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 65 Good 5 Very Poor 63 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 9 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ086-182000- Hoke- Including the city of Raeford 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+1) 64 (-1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 32 (-6) 98 (+4) 29 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 S 7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var S 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip EndMixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6300 450 6730 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 S 13 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 63000 5850 67300 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 71F/9am Dispersion Fair Max ADI Early 25 Fair 50 Gen Good 18 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 66 Good 5 Very Poor 65 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 7 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ088-182000- Cumberland- Including the cities of Fayetteville, Spring Lake, and Hope Mills 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 94 (+2) 65 (0) 93 RH % (24h trend) 33 (-5) 97 (+3) 32 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6340 450 6740 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 S 12 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 63400 5400 67400 Burn Category 4 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 72F/9am Dispersion Fair Max ADI Early 24 Fair 60 Gen Good 17 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 62 Good 5 Very Poor 70 Good Max LVORI Early 6 2 7 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs inthe lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ089-182000- Sampson- Including the cities of Clinton and Roseboro 412 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Type None None None Temp (24h trend) 93 (+2) 64 (-1) 92 RH % (24h trend) 38 (-4) 99 (+2) 37 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 S 6 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6350 430 7270 Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 S 10 S 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 57150 4300 72700 Burn Category 3 0 4 Inversion 72F/8am 8pm 71F/9am Dispersion Poor Max ADI Early 23 Fair 63 Good 17 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 58 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 70 Good Max LVORI Early 7 3 8 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 RH Recovery Excellent Stability Class B F A Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Showers. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$