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Spot Forecast for NOAAS NANCY FOSTER...NOAA
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
327 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 EDT on June 12.
If conditions become unrepresentative...or if you have questions
or concerns about this forecast...contact the National Weather
Service in Wilmington at 910-762-1374.

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will extend down from the north while an area of low
pressure develops along lingering front off of the Southeast coast.
This weak low will track up through the offshore waters late
Thursday through Friday.

Wind profile analysis/fire control over flat terrain is Favorable.

Fog potential for tonight is Low.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of lightning.Low.
Max temperature.....Around 81.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 12 to 13 knots.
Wave height.........4 feet.

TIME (EDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........12  12  12  12  18  23  29  27  25  23
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of ltng (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............78  79  79  79  79  80  79  80  80  80
SFC wnd dir.....E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
SFC wnd spd kts.12  12  12  13  12  12  12  13  13  13
SFC wnd gst.....15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  16
Wave Hgt (FT)...3   3   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
Visibility (SM).7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers overnight. Chance of showers after 3
                    am.
Chance of lightning.Low.
Min temperature.....Around 77.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 13 to 15 knots.
Wave height.........4 feet.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........29  35  40  49  57  65  68  71  73  75  76  77
Weather cov.....                            SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC
Weather type....                            RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Chc of ltng (%).0   0   0   0   0   10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Temp............80  80  80  79  79  79  79  79  78  78  78  78
SFC wnd dir.....E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
SFC wnd spd kts.13  13  13  13  13  13  14  14  14  14  14  15
SFC wnd gst.....15  16  16  16  16  16  16  16  16  16  17  17
Wave Hgt (FT)...4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
Visibility (SM).7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of
                    showers through the day. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Chance of lightning.Moderate.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 15 to 16 knots.
Wave height.........5 feet.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........78     78     75     73     71     67
Weather cov.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........                            S CHC  S CHC
Chc of ltng (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
Temp............78     77     78     78     79     79
SFC wind (kts)..E 15   E 15   E 16   E 16   E 16   E 16
SFC wnd gst ....17     18     18     19     19     19
Wave Hgt (FT)...4      4      4      5      5      5
Visibility (SM).7      7      7      7      7

$$
Forecaster...Zouzias
Requested by...COMMANDING OFFICER
Type of request...MARINE
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.DELDT 06/12/24
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