FNUS72 KRAH 251406 FWSRAH SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACKWOOD C-9...NCFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 906 AM EST WED FEB 25 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE AREA WILL MOVE OFFSHORE THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW AROUND THE DEPARTING HIGH WILL BEGIN TODAY... BUT REMAIN LIGHT. A STRONGER SSW FLOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY... ALONG WITH MUCH WARMER TEMPERATURES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-3200 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........55 55 47 43 43 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............34 43 49 52 52 RH..............44 31 25 23 25 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 S 5 S 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3-6 MPH EARLY EVENING... RAPIDLY BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE BY 1000 PM. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM SKY (%).........38 39 40 42 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............49 43 40 37 RH..............30 45 57 69 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 3G5 S 4G5 S 3G5 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-2700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3100-3700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 2 MPH...INCREASING TO 12 TO 16 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........42 53 59 58 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............36 44 55 61 RH..............75 63 48 44 20 FT WIND......SW 2G5 S 4G10 S 6G15 S 6G15 $$ FORECASTER...PWB REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL BURKE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090225.BLACK.01/RAH