988  
FNUS72 KMHX 130950  
FWSMHX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CONAHO 3G...NCWRC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
550 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 13.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS ABOUT THIS FORECAST, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE IN NEWPORT AT (252)223-2328.  
   
DISCUSSION.  
 
HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS FAIR, DRY WEATHER TO ENC TODAY.  
LIGHT SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS 5-10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON, QUICKLY  
SHIFTING TO NORTHEASTERLY 5-15 MPH BEHIND A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT  
MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. LOW STRATUS  
AND FOG CHANCES INCREASE BEHIND THE BACK DOOR COLD FRONT TONIGHT.  
RH'S OF 30-35% IN THE AFTERNOON. FRIDAY LIGHT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS  
BECOME EASTERLY THROUGH THE DAY, AND MINIMUM RH'S INCREASE TO 40-45%.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 4600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH.  
VENT RATE...........MAX 45310 MPH-FT.  
LVORI...............MAX 2.  
ADI.................MAX 54.  
STABILITY CLASS.....2.  
SFC PRESSURE........29.83 TO 29.89 INHG.  
 
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........50 61 71 76 78 78 80 73  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............61 65 69 72 74 75 75 75  
RH..............60 52 42 37 34 32 33 37  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW W SW S S SW W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..4 3 2 2 3 3 4 4  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.3 1.9 2.5 3.5 4.4 4.6 3.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 7 7 7 9 10 9 9  
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............14 11 17 22 39 54 50 41  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.11 9 13 18 32 45 42 34  
SFC PRES (IN)...988 989 988 986 984 984 983 984  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AFTER 3 AM.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN 500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 9  
TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
VENT RATE...........MIN 4600 MPH-FT.  
LVORI...............MAX 6.  
ADI.................MIN 5.  
STABILITY CLASS.....4.  
SFC PRESSURE........29.85 TO 30.00 INHG.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........67 55 52 53 59 64 68 66 62 61 58 58  
WEATHER COV..... PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE.... FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............72 68 64 60 57 55 52 51 51 49 48 47  
RH..............42 51 58 64 69 74 80 83 83 89 93 93  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 5 5 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N NE NE E E E E E NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10  
LVORI...........2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6  
ADI.............20 6 7 6 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 5  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.16 5 7 6 9 8 9 8 9 9 9 10  
SFC PRES (IN)...985 988 990 993 995 997 998 998 998 998 999 000  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY  
IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 2700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 7 TO  
8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VENT RATE...........MAX 21965 MPH-FT.  
LVORI...............MAX 6.  
ADI.................MAX 27.  
STABILITY CLASS.....4.  
SFC PRESSURE........30.02 TO 30.09 INHG.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........61 64 66 63 58 56 47 30 22 22 21 20  
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............47 46 46 49 52 55 59 64 67 69 69 68  
RH..............93 96 92 85 78 70 61 53 48 45 45 47  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.7 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N NE NE NE E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 10 9 9 9 7 7 8 8 8 8  
LVORI...........6 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2  
ADI.............5 14 15 15 16 21 18 19 25 26 26 27  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.12 11 13 14 15 16 14 15 19 20 21 22  
SFC PRES (IN)...002 004 006 007 008 009 009 008 007 006 006 005  
 
 
FORECASTER...JAIN  
REQUESTED BY...JENNIFER PRINCE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2506290.0/MHX  
.DELDT 03/13/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JENNIFER.PRINCE@NCWILDLIFE.GOV  
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