FNUS72 KRAH 131511
FWSRAH

SPOT FORECAST FOR ALCOA...NC FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1011 AM EST FRI FEB 13 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH WILL LIE ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA TODAY. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK SOUTH OF CENTRAL
NORTH CAROLINA ON SATURDAY. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRIEFLY BUILD
INTO THE REGION SUNDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING WEST 6 TO 8
                    MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING
                    AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-2900 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4800-5300 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 TO 24 MPH.

TIME (EST)      10 AM     1 PM      4 PM
SKY (%).........21        30        48
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............53        62        65
RH..............38        24        22
20 FT WIND......W 5G15    W 6G20    W 5G15

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FORECASTER...GIH/WFO RAH
REQUESTED BY...TOM WHITE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090213.ALCOA.01/RAH