FNUS72 KRAH 271159 FWSRAH SPOT FORECAST FOR PEE DEE NWR RX...US FWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 659 AM EST FRI FEB 27 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE COAST WILL BRING MILD AND MOIST AIR INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST LATE TODAY... AND STALL OUT OVER THE REGION ON SATURDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL SPREAD INTO THE AREA FROM WEST THIS AFTERNOON...BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD IN THE EVENING AS FRONT STALLS OVER THE AREA. THE FRONT AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW WILL MOVE OFFSHORE BY EARLY SUNDAY... ALLOWING COLDER AIR TO MOVE INTO THE REGION. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 5700-6300 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 4100 FT AGL LATE. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 12 TO 20 MPH...INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 28 TO 32 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........78 82 94 94 WEATHER COV..... S CHC LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............51 56 65 66 RH..............83 69 52 45 20 FT WIND......S 6G10 S 8G15 S 11G25 SW 8G20 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 14 TO 17 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 14 MPH LATE. TIME (EST) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM SKY (%).........100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............66 62 60 57 RH..............52 63 70 79 20 FT WIND......S 6G10 S 4G5 S 2G5 SE 3G5 $$ FORECASTER...WFO RAH REQUESTED BY...DAVID PAFFORD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090227.PEEDE.02/RAH