535
FNUS72 KRAH 071138
FWSRAH
SPOT FORECAST FOR MCKINNON SITE PREP ACTUAL...NC FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
738 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON OCTOBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT THIS NWS OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR
CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
MILD HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE NORTHWEST ATLANTIC WILL EXTEND
SOUTHWESTWARD ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH THIS EVENING. A COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NORTHWEST TONIGHT, THEN PUSH SOUTHEAST
THROUGH THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. MUCH COOLER HIGH
PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 10 MPH.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................7 TO 47.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
VISIBILITY..........10.
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........50 44 35 45 60 53 49 50
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
TEMP............71 75 78 81 82 83 83 82
RH..............81 74 69 58 56 55 55 56
20 FT WIND DIR..E SE SE S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.6 7 8 8 9 8 9 9
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 2.4 3.1 3.8 4.1 3.8 3.5 3.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 9 9 10 10 10 10
LVORI...........6 3 3 3 1 1 1 2
ADI.............7 33 33 33 47 47 47 24
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 10 MPH.
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................4 TO 24.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
VISIBILITY..........10.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........56 52 57 54 57 55 42 54 66 74 82 76
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
TEMP............81 78 73 71 70 70 69 69 68 67 67 67
RH..............60 69 84 90 90 90 93 93 97 100 100 100
20 FT WIND DIR..S S SE SE S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.8 7 6 6 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.7 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 8 8 9 8
LVORI...........2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 9
ADI.............24 24 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY
AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................4 TO 19.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.14 INCHES.
VISIBILITY..........10 DECREASING TO 7 IN THE MORNING, THEN
INCREASING TO 10 LATE IN THE MORNING DECREASING
TO 8 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 10
DECREASING TO 6 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........72 78 77 79 79 79 82 85 88 84 80 76
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 70 70 70 70 70 70 60 60 60 60
TEMP............66 65 67 68 71 74 75 77 78 78 77 77
RH..............100 100 100 100 93 84 82 74 71 71 74 74
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW SW SW SW W W NW NW N
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.6 0.9 1.4 1.7 1.8 2.2 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 7 8 8 9 8 7 7 7 6 6
LVORI...........9 9 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3 3 4
ADI.............4 4 8 8 8 19 19 19 18 18 18 11
VISIBILITY (SM).10 8 7 7 7 10 8 8 10 6 6 6
FORECASTER...HARTFIELD
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL FRYE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2523076.0/RAH
.DELDT 10/07/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL MICHAEL.FRYE@NCAGR.GOV
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