173  
FNUS71 KRNK 181214  
FWSRNK  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CCF FARM LLC...NC FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
814 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MARCH 18.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY TODAY WITH LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES WILL  
GRADUALLY WARM INTO THE MID TO UPPER 40S BY THE AFTERNOON AS RH VALUES  
FALL INTO THE LOW 20 PERCENT RANGE.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 3 TO  
5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (13300 KNOT-FT).  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................18 TO 29.  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........24 12 6 21 36 33 22 47 48  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............30 33 36 38 40 42 44 45 47  
RH..............49 43 38 34 31 29 26 26 24  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE E E E SE SE S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.8 3.2 3.7 4.1 4.7 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.0  
MIXNG WIND DIR..NE NE NE E S S S S SW  
MIXNG WIND SPD..8 6 5 3 3 3 3 3 5  
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
ADI.............29 25 20 18 19 20 21 23 27  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.23 20 17 15 16 17 18 20 23  
 
 
FORECASTER...GRUVER  
REQUESTED BY...RENEE BROWN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2606264.0/RNK  
.DELDT 03/18/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL D11OPSRM@NCAGR.GOV  
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