Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
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Spot Forecast for Lighterwood Rx...NC Forest Service
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
828 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 EDT on September 29.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
Please contact this NWS office if you have questions or
concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will migrate across and off the Mid Atlantic coast
through mid week, then extend from near Bermuda to the Carolinas
through Friday.
Transport winds are unlikely to be 9 mph or greater for more than
just a brief time today.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 84.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......6300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 8 mph.
LVORI...............2.
TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........3 4 5 5 13 20 27
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............75 79 81 82 83 83 82
RH..............54 45 41 40 37 37 40
20 FT wind dir..N N N NW N N N
20 FT wind spd..2 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT wind gust.5 5 5 6 5 5 5
Mix hgt (kft)...2.2 3.7 5.5 6.1 6.3 6.3 6.2
Transp wind dir.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Transp wind spd.5 7 8 7 7 6 6
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 2 2 2
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 59.
Max humidity........87 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 1 to 2 mph shifting to the northeast 3 to
6 mph in the late evening and overnight, then
shifting to the east around 5 mph overnight
shifting to the south around 3 mph after 3 am
shifting to the west.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........22 17 13 11 10 9 10 12 13 12 12 11
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............80 77 72 69 68 66 65 64 63 62 61 60
RH..............42 48 59 68 70 73 75 78 81 81 84 87
20 FT wind dir..N NE NE E E NE E NE E E NE NE
20 FT wind spd..2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
20 FT wind gust.3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2
Mix hgt (kft)...3.1 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4
Transp wind dir.W W NW NE NE NE NE E E SE S W
Transp wind spd.2 1 1 3 5 5 6 5 5 5 3 3
LVORI...........2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 7
$$
Forecaster...HARTFIELD
Requested by...Brandon Outen
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2622742.0/RAH
.DELDT 09/29/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Brandon.Outen@ncagr.gov