Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
407
FNUS72 KRAH 301331
FWSRAH
Spot Forecast for Penden RX...NCFS
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
831 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EST on January 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
Please contact this NWS office if you have questions or
concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
Low pressure will move across the southeastern United States today
and strengthen off the Carolinas coast Saturday. Cold high pressure
will follow Sunday, lingering into early next week.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 43.
Min humidity........31 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 9 to 12 mph.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
TIME (EST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........73 76 82 82 84 82 85 75 60
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............27 32 35 37 40 41 42 42 39
RH..............65 49 40 35 33 31 31 33 37
20 FT wind dir..E E E E E E E E E
20 FT wind spd..5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
20 FT wind gust.10 10 10 12 10 12 12 12 12
Mix hgt (kft)...1.2 1.6 2.0 2.3 2.5 2.8 2.8 2.4 2.0
Transp wind dir.E E E E E E E E E
Transp wind spd.10 10 10 9 10 10 9 12 12
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Slight chance of
snow in the evening, then snow likely
overnight.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 21.
Max humidity........88 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 7 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 13 to 22 mph increasing to around 23
mph early in the morning.
Pcpn amount.........0.07 inches.
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........47 52 66 57 53 62 80 81 87 88 88 90
Weather cov..... SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC LKY CHC
Weather type.... SN SN SN SN SN SN SN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 10 10 10 10 20 20 50 50 50 60 50
Temp............36 35 30 29 28 27 26 25 25 24 23 22
RH..............43 45 55 60 66 68 74 81 78 81 88 88
20 FT wind dir..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
20 FT wind spd..7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 12 13 14
20 FT wind gust.13 14 16 17 18 20 20 20 21 21 22 22
Mix hgt (kft)...0.7 0.7 1.6 1.6 1.9 1.6 2.0 1.5 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.1
Transp wind dir.E NE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Transp wind spd.13 15 18 20 20 20 20 21 22 22 22 23
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Chance of snow early in
the morning, then snow likely late in the
morning. Snow in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......100 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 25.
Min humidity........77 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 14 to 16 mph with gusts to
around 28 mph.
Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 22 to 26 mph.
Pcpn amount.........0.17 inches.
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........83 90 86 90 94 95 96 97 97 97 97 97
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF
Weather type....SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).40 50 50 50 70 70 70 100 100 100 90 90
Temp............21 22 21 22 22 23 23 23 24 23 23 22
RH..............88 81 88 84 84 81 81 81 77 81 81 84
20 FT wind dir..NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N
20 FT wind spd..14 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16
20 FT wind gust.23 24 25 25 26 26 26 26 28 28 28 28
Mix hgt (kft)...1.7 1.8 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.5 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.2
Transp wind dir.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Transp wind spd.22 22 23 24 24 24 24 24 25 25 26 26
$$
Forecaster...GREEN
Requested by...Will Bell
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2601388.0/RAH
.DELDT 01/30/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL will.bell@ncagr.gov