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Spot Forecast for Arcadia RX - Updated Fire WX...North Carolina Forest Service
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
247 PM EST Mon Dec 22 2025

Forecast has been updated and based on latest onsite observation.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure is centered overhead. This will result in light winds
and dry conditions through the afternoon.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Increasing clouds after 1500...becoming partly
                    sunny (60 percent cloud cover after 1600).
CWR (0.01 in).......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
Min humidity........18 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light south winds.
Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to Fair (8000 to 18800 knot-ft).
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................10 to 28.

TIME (EST)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........15  32  60  71
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0
Temp............54  50  47  43
RH..............20  24  30  35
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..4   3   2   2
20 FT wind gust.8   8   7   6
Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 1.9 1.9 1.1
Mixng wind dir..S   S   S   S
Mixng wind spd..10  10  9   7
LVORI...........2   2   2   2
ADI.............28  26  22  10
VRate mph-ft/1K.22  20  17  8

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent).
CWR (0.01 in).......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
Max humidity........65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Southwest 3 to 8 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1300 knot-ft).
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................2 to 4.

TIME (EST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........75  66  72  78  63  63  62  67  62  56  52  53
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10  10  10  10  10
Temp............41  39  37  37  37  36  37  37  37  39  39  39
RH..............37  39  41  46  47  51  47  49  50  51  53  55
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..1   1   2   2   2   2   2   3   3   3   3   3
20 FT wind gust.6   5   6   6   6   7   10  10  10  10  11  10
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.5
Mixng wind dir..S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  S   SW  SW  SW  SW
Mixng wind spd..5   3   3   5   6   6   7   7   8   8   8   7
LVORI...........2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   3
ADI.............2   2   2   2   3   3   3   3   3   4   4   3
VRate mph-ft/1K.3   2   2   2   3   3   4   4   5   6   5   3

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
CWR (0.01 in).......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 61.
Min humidity........51 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming west 5 to 10 mph with gusts
                    to around 16 mph late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Southwest 3 to 10 mph increasing to west 12 to
                    21 mph in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2200 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to good (44200 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................4 early in the morning increasing to 58 in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (EST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........35  58  38  19  29  33  37  35  20  8   8   6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10  10  10  10  10  0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............39  40  41  44  48  52  56  58  60  60  60  58
RH..............59  63  65  65  64  61  59  58  62  62  64  66
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..3   3   3   3   4   5   6   6   6   6   6   6
20 FT wind gust.10  10  10  10  11  12  14  14  16  16  16  14
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 0.8 1.0 1.5 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.7 2.1
Mixng wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W
Mixng wind spd..6   5   3   5   6   10  17  21  20  17  14  12
LVORI...........3   3   3   3   2   2   1   1   1   1   1   3
ADI.............6   4   4   6   12  26  43  58  58  51  42  30
VRate mph-ft/1K.3   3   3   4   9   21  36  50  51  46  37  25

$$
Forecaster...Manuel
Requested by...Dakota Paris
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 12/22/25
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.EMAIL d10opsrm@ncagr.gov