817  
FNUS71 KAKQ 081051  
FWSAKQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PLANES AND PLOWS...CURRITUCK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
651 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1000 EDT ON OCTOBER 10.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE AT 757-899-5734.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER NEW ENGLAND WILL MAINTAIN DRY  
CONDITIONS AT THE CURRITUCK COUNTY AIRPORT SATURDAY. MEANWHILE,  
HURRICANE ISAIAS IS EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL ON THE GULF COAST  
AND WEAKEN AS IT LIFTS N ACROSS MS/AL SATURDAY. THIS WILL RESULT  
IN THICKENING HIGH CLOUDS SATURDAY. HOWEVER, VFR CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED TO PREVAIL (CLOUD CEILINGS GREATER THAN 3000FT). THE WIND  
IS EXPECTED TO BECOME E AT 10 TO 15 MPH SATURDAY. CONDITIONS  
DETERIORATE LATER SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AS RAIN OVERSPREADS  
THE AREA.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-63 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...72.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).EAST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH.  
VISIBILITY..........7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........75 75 77 78 79 81 82 84  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............70 72 72 73 73 73 72 72  
RH..............66 61 62 61 62 63 66 67  
APARNT TMP (F)..68 70 70 71 72 72 71 71  
SURFACE WND DIR.E E E E E E E E  
SURFACE WND SPD.13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13  
SURFACE WND GST.18 20 21 21 21 20 20 20  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...70.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).EAST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH.  
VISIBILITY..........7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........88 92 96 96 95 95 95 94 94 94 94 94  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 50 50 50 50  
TEMP............71 71 70 70 69 69 69 69 69 69 70 70  
RH..............70 73 77 78 81 84 84 86 87 87 88 88  
APARNT TMP (F)..70 69 69 69 69 69 69 70 69 69 70 70  
SURFACE WND DIR.E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SURFACE WND SPD.13 14 14 14 14 14 17 17 17 17 18 18  
SURFACE WND GST.20 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 23 23  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...74.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 23 MPH.  
VISIBILITY..........6.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........93 93 92 91 90 89 90 92 93 93 93 93  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 80 80 80 80 80 80 90 90 90 90  
TEMP............70 70 71 71 72 73 73 74 74 74 74 74  
RH..............89 88 89 89 88 88 88 86 88 88 86 87  
APARNT TMP (F)..70 70 70 71 72 73 73 73 73 74 74 74  
SURFACE WND DIR.E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SURFACE WND SPD.18 19 19 20 21 22 22 22 23 22 22 21  
SURFACE WND GST.23 25 25 26 28 30 30 30 31 30 30 28  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
 
 
FORECASTER...ZIMMERMAN  
REQUESTED BY...OLIVIA DOHERTY BERRRY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2623173.0/AKQ  
.DELDT 10/08/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL OLIVIA.DOHERTY@CURRITUCKCOUNTYNC.GOV  
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