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Spot Forecast for Raven Rock...NC State Parks
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
543 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EDT on May 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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

.DISCUSSION...
An upper level high pressure ridge extending over the area this
morning will shift to our southeast later today. A surface backdoor
front will drop into northeast North Carolina tonight then stall
out, holding over North Carolina through Saturday before slowly
washing out. A series of weak upper level disturbances will move
through the region from late today through Sunday, bringing periods
of unsettled weather.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
Min humidity........36 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest around 6 mph
                    late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 7 to 10 mph.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................18 early in the morning increasing to 64 in the
                    afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
Visibility..........10.

TIME (EDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........41  39  55  56  61  59  59  60  61
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10  10
Temp............73  78  80  85  86  86  88  88  86
RH..............71  60  56  46  43  40  36  36  39
20 FT wind dir..W   SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   SW
20 FT wind spd..3   3   3   3   2   2   2   2   6
20 FT wind gust.8   7   5   5   3   5   3   3   8
Mix hgt (kft)...1.4 2.1 3.1 5.4 6.8 7.1 7.5 7.7 6.6
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S
Transp wind spd.9   10  9   7   7   7   8   7   8
LVORI...........3   3   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............18  18  49  49  49  64  64  64  44
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers overnight.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 64.
Max humidity........93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 13 mph.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................4 to 44.
Pcpn amount.........0.01 inches.
Visibility..........10 decreasing to 6 overnight.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........57  53  49  52  56  59  58  57  56  66  75  85
Weather cov.....                                SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....                                RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  20  20  20  20
Temp............85  83  79  77  75  72  71  70  67  68  67  65
RH..............40  43  50  54  58  66  68  73  84  81  87  93
20 FT wind dir..E   N   N   SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..3   0   0   2   5   7   7   6   5   5   5   5
20 FT wind gust.6   3   5   7   9   12  12  10  10  9   9   9
Mix hgt (kft)...4.7 1.1 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.8
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.8   9   9   12  13  13  12  12  10  9   9   8
LVORI...........1   1   2   2   2   3   3   3   4   4   4   6
ADI.............44  44  5   5   5   8   8   8   6   6   6   4
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  6   6   6   6

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers in the morning and early afternoon,
                    then chance of showers and thunderstorms late
                    in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms late in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......4200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 12 mph.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................4 to 41.
Pcpn amount.........0.07 inches.
Visibility..........6.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........85  84  84  86  87  89  88  87  86  85  85  84
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                                CHC CHC CHC CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  50  50  50  50
Temp............65  65  65  68  71  75  76  78  80  80  80  80
RH..............93  97  97  87  79  69  66  60  56  54  54  54
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..3   3   3   5   5   6   6   7   8   8   8   7
20 FT wind gust.9   8   8   9   9   10  12  12  13  13  14  14
Mix hgt (kft)...0.8 0.8 1.3 1.4 2.0 2.5 3.2 3.7 4.2 3.7 3.2 2.7
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.8   8   9   9   9   10  9   10  12  12  12  12
LVORI...........6   6   4   4   4   3   3   3   1   1   1   2
ADI.............4   4   18  18  18  33  33  33  41  41  41  27
Visibility (sm).6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6

$$
Forecaster...HARTFIELD
Requested by...Jason Haywood
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413062.0/RAH
.DELDT 05/03/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jason.haywood@ncparks.gov