008  
FNUS72 KRAH 191033  
FWSRAH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SMITH...NC FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
533 AM EST WED NOV 19 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 EST ON NOVEMBER 19.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT THIS NWS OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR  
CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM WV INTO VA WILL SHIFT SOUTH ACROSS NC  
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE SETTLING ACROSS GA AND SC ON  
THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RIDGE ACROSS THE REGION FOR  
THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE THE FRONT LIFTS NORTH AS A WARM  
FRONT ON FRIDAY ACROSS THE CAROLINAS AND INTO VA.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST 6 TO  
7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 8  
TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............3.  
ADI.................8 TO 40.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01 INCHES.  
VISIBILITY..........10.  
 
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........55 41 36 22 15 12 7 8 9 9 19 19  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............51 51 54 59 63 67 70 72 73 73 72 68  
RH..............83 83 77 67 56 49 47 48 46 48 51 61  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW N N NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 6 6 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 10 12 12 10 10 8 9 8 7 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.5 1.0 1.3 1.7 2.4 3.2 3.6 3.8 2.6 0.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 13 13 15 16 14 13 13 12 12 9 8  
LVORI...........4 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3  
ADI.............8 12 12 12 25 25 25 40 40 40 9 9  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
 
 
FORECASTER...BLAES  
REQUESTED BY...MATT GARNER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2526369.0/RAH  
.DELDT 11/19/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MATT.GARNER@NCAGR.GOV  
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