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Spot Forecast for Thompson Site Prep...North Carolina Forest Service
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
749 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on August 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact this NWS office if you have questions or
concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...
Surface high pressure centered across our region will slip offshore
this afternoon. A dry cold front will move south across the mid-
Atlantic on Friday night and early Saturday and then stall across
Georgia and South Carolina over the weekend.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......7200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 6 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest 7 to
                    8 mph in the afternoon.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................6 early in the morning increasing to 61 in the
                    afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
Visibility..........10.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM
Sky (%).........67  66  64  61  58  55  52  48
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............71  75  77  79  81  81  81  80
RH..............55  48  45  41  37  37  38  41
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..1   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.2   5   5   5   5   6   6   6
Mix hgt (kft)...1.4 2.9 4.8 6.1 7.0 7.2 6.8 6.0
Transp wind dir.SE  S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.7   7   6   7   7   8   7   7
LVORI...........3   1   1   1   1   1   1   2
ADI.............6   34  34  34  61  61  61  29
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 59.
Max humidity........87 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph becoming 5 to 6 mph.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................2 to 29.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
Visibility..........10.

TIME (EDT)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM
Sky (%).........45  45  45  42  39  48  55  47  40  31  22  13
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............79  77  73  69  67  67  66  65  64  63  63  62
RH..............44  50  59  68  73  73  73  75  78  84  84  87
20 FT wind dir..SW  S   E   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
20 FT wind gust.5   3   3   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
Mix hgt (kft)...4.4 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  S   S   SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   SW  SW
Transp wind spd.6   6   6   5   5   5   5   5   6   6   6   5
LVORI...........2   2   3   3   3   3   3   3   5   5   5   6
ADI.............29  29  2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 3 to 8 mph.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................2 early in the morning increasing to 63 in the
                    afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
Visibility..........9 decreasing to 7 late in the afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM
Sky (%).........9   4   0   1   3   2   5   8   11  13  14  16
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............62  61  63  68  74  78  80  81  83  83  83  83
RH..............87  90  87  73  59  50  45  42  38  38  38  38
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..0   0   1   1   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.2   2   2   3   5   6   7   7   7   7   7   6
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.3 0.3 1.3 2.5 3.7 4.7 5.7 6.7 6.8 6.9 7.0
Transp wind dir.W   W   NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.5   3   5   6   7   7   8   8   8   8   7   7
LVORI...........6   6   3   3   3   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............2   2   10  10  10  45  45  45  63  63  63  37
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  9   7   7

$$
Forecaster...LUCHETTI
Requested by...Michael Frye
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2520886.0/RAH
.DELDT 08/28/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL michael.frye@ncagr.gov