Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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Spot Forecast for SR-9...USMC
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
456 AM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 EDT on April 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative, or if you have questions
or concerns about this forecast, contact the National Weather
Service in Newport at (252)223-2328.

.DISCUSSION....
A cold front will move through the region late today and tonight
bringing chances for showers and thunderstorms. Behind this
front, cooler high pressure builds in through early next week.
By mid week, high pressure shifts offshore with another cold
front approaching by the end of the work week.


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Showers likely and chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms early in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......Max 4700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 13 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate...........Max 91885 mph-ft.
LVORI...............Max 6.
ADI.................Max 79.
Stability class.....3.
Sfc pressure........29.93 to 30.05 inHg.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........67  66  65  63  59  57  59  64  67  67  65  64
Weather cov.....                        SCH CHC LKY LKY LKY CHC
Weather type....                        RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                        SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Temp............67  68  70  72  75  78  80  82  82  82  80  78
RH..............97  97  90  84  74  67  60  56  56  58  65  71
20 FT wind dir..S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..5   5   6   8   9   10  11  11  10  10  10  9
20 FT wind gust.            14  14  18  18  18  18  18  18  14
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 0.9 2.0 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.7 4.0 3.6 2.3 2.4
Transp wind dir.S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.14  13  14  17  20  20  18  20  17  15  15  16
LVORI...........6   5   5   4   3   1   1   1   1   1   3   3
ADI.............9   13  16  45  72  68  69  79  64  53  31  45
Vrate mph-ft/1K.7   6   12  35  58  68  74  92  69  54  35  38
Sfc pres (in)...004 004 005 005 005 004 003 001 999 997 994 993

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy then
                    becoming mostly cloudy then becoming partly
                    cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
                    thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....Around 58.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the
                    north 6 to 7 mph after 3 am. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    evening and overnight. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms after 3 am.
Mixing Height.......Min 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 12 to 16 mph shifting to the north
                    overnight.
Vent Rate...........Min 5405 mph-ft.
LVORI...............Max 6.
ADI.................Min 6.
Stability class.....4.
Sfc pressure........29.93 to 30.02 inHg.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........60  54  50  56  61  62  64  65  59  40  32  28
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH
Temp............76  74  72  70  68  67  67  66  66  64  63  61
RH..............76  82  84  90  97  97  97  97  97  97  93  90
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   NW  NW  N   N
20 FT wind spd..8   7   6   6   5   5   5   5   5   6   6   7
20 FT wind gust.14  14  9                                   9
Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   NW  N   N   N
Transp wind spd.16  13  12  12  12  12  12  12  12  14  15  16
LVORI...........3   4   4   5   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   5
ADI.............40  11  8   8   8   8   8   8   8   6   7   11
Vrate mph-ft/1K.33  10  5   5   6   7   6   6   6   8   8   11
Sfc pres (in)...993 995 996 997 998 998 998 998 998 998 000 002

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 6 to 7 mph.
Mixing Height.......Max 4300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 12 to 17 mph.
Vent Rate...........Max 52554 mph-ft.
LVORI...............Max 5.
ADI.................Max 65.
Stability class.....3.
Sfc pressure........30.05 to 30.16 inHg.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........29  31  32  29  23  19  17  14  12  15  23  26
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............60  58  59  62  65  67  70  71  73  73  73  72
RH..............87  83  75  65  56  50  44  42  38  37  37  38
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   6
20 FT wind gust.9   9   14  14  14  14  14  14  14  14  9   9
Mix hgt (kft)...0.7 0.7 2.0 2.3 2.6 3.0 3.4 3.8 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.3
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.14  16  17  16  17  17  15  14  13  13  12  12
LVORI...........5   4   3   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............9   17  44  47  56  65  63  61  61  60  60  59
Vrate mph-ft/1K.10  12  35  37  44  53  51  51  51  50  50  50
Sfc pres (in)...005 009 012 015 016 016 016 015 014 013 012 012

$$
Forecaster...Kearns
Requested by...Pete Steponkus
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2511547.3/MHX
.DELDT 04/26/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL peter.steponkus@usmc.mil