Suppression Forecast
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Spot Forecast for VOA...NCWRC
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
530 AM EDT Wed Jul 23 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on July 23.
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....
High pressure will continue to ridge into the area today bringing
easterly winds across the burn area. Temperatures will be warm
with minimum relative humidity in the mid 50s.

A frontal boundary will lift northward and stall across ENC on
Thursday with locally heavy rain possible. Front will eventually
dissipate around the end of the week with heat and humidity
looking to return to ENC late this week into this weekend.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 88.
Min humidity........55 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 10 mph with gusts to around
                    18 mph.
Mixing Height.......Max 4400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 14 to 17 mph.
Vent Rate...........Max 70495 mph-ft.
LVORI...............Max 1.
ADI.................Max 66.
Stability class.....2.
Sfc pressure........30.08 to 30.11 inHg.

TIME (EDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........42  47  47  47  47  49  52  54
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............81  84  85  86  86  86  85  84
RH..............69  63  59  57  55  55  59  61
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..8   10  10  10  10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.14  18  18  18  18  18  18  18
Mix hgt (kft)...3.1 3.5 4.0 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.1 3.8
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.17  16  16  16  14  15  15  15
LVORI...........1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............66  56  60  63  54  58  57  54
Vrate mph-ft/1K.53  57  65  70  60  65  62  57
Sfc pres (in)...010 010 011 011 011 010 009 008

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 73.
Max humidity........95 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Mixing Height.......Min 400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 16 mph.
Vent Rate...........Min 4370 mph-ft.
LVORI...............Max 6.
ADI.................Min 5.
Stability class.....4.
Sfc pressure........30.09 to 30.13 inHg.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........52  48  46  43  36  32  31  29  28  32  40  44
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............83  81  79  77  76  75  74  74  74  74  73  73
RH..............63  69  74  79  82  84  87  90  90  90  93  93
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..8   7   5   4   4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3
20 FT wind gust.14  14  9   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...3.3 1.5 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   NE  E
Transp wind spd.16  16  14  13  14  14  13  14  12  12  10  10
LVORI...........1   3   3   4   4   4   5   5   6   6   6   6
ADI.............66  18  9   8   6   6   6   6   5   5   5   5
Vrate mph-ft/1K.54  24  8   6   6   7   6   7   5   6   4   4
Sfc pres (in)...009 009 010 011 012 013 013 013 012 012 012 012

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 88.
Min humidity........66 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northeast around 5 mph
                    early in the morning. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms late in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing Height.......Max 3200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 12 mph.
Vent Rate...........Max 35995 mph-ft.
LVORI...............Max 6.
ADI.................Max 45.
Stability class.....3.
Sfc pressure........30.08 to 30.15 inHg.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........44  45  46  43  37  31  38  45  52  52  51  51
Weather cov.....                                CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....                                RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                                CHC CHC CHC CHC
Temp............73  74  75  77  81  82  84  84  85  86  87  86
RH..............93  93  95  86  76  76  71  69  69  67  66  69
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..3   3   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
20 FT wind gust.5   5   5   5   5   9   9   9   9   9   9   9
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.5 0.9 1.8 2.5 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.1 2.9 2.7 2.5
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E
Transp wind spd.10  12  12  12  12  10  10  12  12  12  10  10
LVORI...........6   5   5   4   3   3   3   1   3   3   3   3
ADI.............5   11  13  27  36  43  43  45  38  36  33  30
Vrate mph-ft/1K.4   5   11  21  28  33  34  35  36  33  30  26
Sfc pres (in)...013 014 015 015 015 015 014 013 011 010 009 008

$$
Forecaster...Kennedy
Requested by...Jennifer Prince
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2518446.0/MHX
.DELDT 07/23/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jennifer.prince@ncwildlife.gov