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Spot Forecast for Fort Bragg NTA V...DOD ARMY
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
757 AM EDT Tue May 20 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on May 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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

.DISCUSSION...
Expect mostly dry conditions with rain chances holding off until the eveing
and overnight. Winds will start out from the east-northeast and will become
southeasterly during mid to late afternoon.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.  Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms late in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 84.
Min humidity........49 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 7 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms late in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 8 to 13 mph shifting to the southeast 8 to
                    9 mph late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............1.
ADI.................32 to 36.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
Visibility..........10.

TIME (EDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........29  33  42  66  67  71  40  42
Weather cov.....                            SCH
Weather type....                            RW
Tstm cov........                            SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   10  10  10  20
Temp............71  74  76  78  80  81  82  82
RH..............59  55  54  50  49  49  49  51
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..7   7   7   5   5   5   6   6
20 FT wind gust.12  12  12  9   8   9   9   9
Mix hgt (kft)...2.1 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.4 4.0 3.9 4.0
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   NE  E   SE  SE  SE
Transp wind spd.13  10  9   8   8   8   8   9
LVORI...........1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............32  33  33  33  36  36  36  33
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Becoming mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Slight
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening,
                    then chance of showers and thunderstorms early
                    in the evening.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 68.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    south around 5 mph early in the morning. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 9 to 15 mph becoming around 12 mph early
                    in the morning.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................8 to 33.
Pcpn amount.........0.10 inches.
Visibility..........10.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........40  37  55  49  52  63  65  68  72  75  76  80
Weather cov.....SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).20  20  30  30  30  30  40  30  30  30  40  50
Temp............82  80  78  76  74  73  72  70  70  70  69  69
RH..............51  56  64  74  82  84  87  93  93  93  100 97
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S
20 FT wind spd..6   5   5   6   6   7   5   6   5   6   5   5
20 FT wind gust.8   9   12  13  15  16  14  14  13  13  13  12
Mix hgt (kft)...3.3 1.1 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  E   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.9   9   10  13  14  14  15  15  14  13  12  12
LVORI...........1   1   3   3   3   5   5   5   8   8   8   6
ADI.............33  33  8   8   8   10  10  10  8   8   8   8
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent). Showers and
                    thunderstorms likely in the morning, then
                    slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 91.
Min humidity........45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 5 to 12 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms early in the
                    morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms early in the morning.
Mixing height.......7900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 12 to 21 mph shifting to the west 22
                    to 24 mph in the afternoon.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................8 early in the morning increasing to 130 in the
                    afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.04 inches.
Visibility..........10.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........80  66  55  45  34  20  16  17  18  16  15  13
Weather cov.....LKY CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........LKY CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).60  30  40  30  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20
Temp............70  70  71  74  78  82  84  87  88  89  90  89
RH..............97  97  97  87  76  69  63  53  50  47  45  45
20 FT wind dir..S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..5   5   6   7   9   10  12  12  12  12  12  12
20 FT wind gust.10  9   10  13  16  17  18  20  20  20  20  20
Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 1.2 1.3 2.2 3.1 4.0 5.1 6.3 7.4 7.6 7.8 7.9
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.12  14  15  17  20  21  22  22  22  23  24  24
LVORI...........6   6   4   4   4   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............8   8   47  47  47  90  90  90  113 113 113 130
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

$$
Forecaster...LOCKLEAR
Requested by...Brandon Morgan
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2514318.0/RAH
.DELDT 05/20/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL james.b.morgan4.civ@army.mil,james.g.pinkston.civ@army.mil