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Spot Forecast for Hurricane Helene - Yancey Co IMT...Yancy County Emergency Management
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
148 PM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1400 EDT on October 01.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A few scattered showers could occur in Yancey Co now through 8PM with
minimal rain accumulations of around 0.01 inch possible. Slight chance
for a pop-up shower Wednesday afternoon, but again minimal rain amounts
are very low. Winds should remain light through the remainder of the day
and into Wednesday. Mild temperatures as well.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........68 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Northwest winds around 6 mph.
Ceiling (FT)........4000.
Visibility (SM).....9.

TIME (EDT)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........58  55  49  41
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............72  73  73  73
RH..............71  70  68  70
Surface wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  NW
Surface wnd spd.6   6   6   6
Surface wnd gst.7   8   8   7
Ceiling (hft)...40  45  60  60
Visibility (sm).9   9   9   9

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers early in the evening. Patchy fog
                    overnight.
Min temperature.....Around 58.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Surface winds (mph).North winds around 5 mph.
Ceiling (FT)........4000 decreasing to 400.
Visibility (SM).....7 decreasing to 0.50.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........40  38  37  43  49  55  60  64  69  73  77  81
Weather cov.....SCH SCH                         PTY PTY PTY PTY
Weather type....RW  RW                          FOG FOG FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
Temp............71  67  64  62  61  61  61  60  60  59  59  59
RH..............74  82  92  97  100 100 100 100 100 100 100 99
Surface wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Surface wnd spd.5   3   3   2   2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Surface wnd gst.7   6   5   5   5   3   3   3   2   2   2   3
Ceiling (hft)...50  50  60  60  50  50  40  22  6.0 5.0 5.0 4.0
Visibility (sm).9   9   9   9   9   9   8   7   4   .52 .50 .50

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (15-25 percent). Patchy fog early in the
                    morning.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........69 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds.
Ceiling (FT)........400 increasing to 6000.
Visibility (SM).....0.50 increasing to 7.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........80  79  72  64  57  58  52  42  31  25  20  19
Weather cov.....PTY PTY PTY PTY
Weather type....FOG FOG FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
Temp............58  58  59  60  63  66  69  71  72  73  72  71
RH..............99  99  99  100 95  90  83  77  73  69  72  73
Surface wnd dir.N   N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Surface wnd spd.1   1   0   1   1   1   1   2   2   2   2   2
Surface wnd gst.3   3   5   5   5   5   6   6   6   6   7   7
Ceiling (hft)...4.0 5.0 5.0 60  60  60  60  60  60  60  60  60
Visibility (sm)..50 .50 .50 3   7   10  10  10  10

$$
Forecaster...Christiaan Patterson
Requested by...David Laviner
Type of request...OTHER
.TAG 2423370.0/GSP
.DELDT 10/01/24
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