548
FNUS72 KMHX 121428
FWSMHX
SPOT FORECAST FOR WOODRUFF BURN...NORTH CAROLINA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
928 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON JANUARY 12.
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
LIGHT NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY THIS
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB TO THE MID TO UPPER 40S TODAY
WITH MINIMUM RHS AROUND 40%. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND
SOUTHWESTERLY TOMORROW WITH SLIGHTLY LOWER MINIMUM RHS AROUND 35%.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND
5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 2300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 2
MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENT RATE...........MAX 23000 MPH-FT.
LVORI...............MAX 2.
ADI.................MAX 28.
STABILITY CLASS.....2.
SFC PRESSURE........30.32 TO 30.41 INHG.
TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........2 2 2 4 4 5 8 14
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............38 40 43 44 46 46 46 46
RH..............52 50 45 45 41 41 41 44
20 FT WIND DIR..N N W W W SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..7 5 3 2 2 2 3 4
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 5 5 5 5 5 9
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.3 0.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N W SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 8 5 2 3 6 8 7
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
ADI.............28 20 13 7 10 16 23 5
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.23 17 10 5 8 13 18 4
SFC PRES (IN)...041 040 037 035 034 033 032 032
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH
OVERNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN 400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
VENT RATE...........MIN 3679 MPH-FT.
LVORI...............MAX 3.
ADI.................MIN 4.
STABILITY CLASS.....6.
SFC PRESSURE........30.26 TO 30.33 INHG.
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........9 4 3 9 15 17 29 23 21 14 11 7
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............43 43 41 41 40 39 38 37 37 35 36 36
RH..............53 53 59 59 62 62 64 69 69 71 66 71
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 5 5 5 5 5 9 9 5 5 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 9 10 9 9 10 12 10 10 10 9 9
LVORI...........2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
ADI.............4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.4 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4
SFC PRES (IN)...033 033 033 033 032 031 030 029 028 026 026 026
FORECASTER...CAHILL
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN SIMPSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2528842.0/MHX
.DELDT 01/12/26
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.EMAIL KEVIN.SIMPSON@NCAGR.GOV
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