FNUS72 KRAH 251641 FWSRAH SPOT FORECAST FOR SHARPEHWY 73...NC FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 1141 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 ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO WARM TO ABOVE NORMAL VALUES ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT THAT WILL APPROACH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA FROM THE WEST LATE FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 MPH. TIME (EST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........78 64 64 64 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............44 49 53 53 RH..............41 29 25 26 20 FT WIND......S 2 SE 2 S 3 S 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...WFO RAH/S.SHARP REQUESTED BY...TOM WHITE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090225.SHARP.01/RAH