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Spot Forecast for Bald Fork Fire...NC forest Service
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
338 PM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 EDT on April 17.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
High clouds will be in and out through this evening. Winds will light
from the south 3-8 mph. Inversion kicks in by 8pm. Southwest winds
will be stronger Friday, gusting to 15 to 20 mph after 10-11am.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
CWR (0.01 in).......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......5200 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Southwest around 6 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (23400 knot-ft).
LVORI...............1.
ADI.................35.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
                    mostly clear (10-20 percent).
CWR (0.01 in).......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 46.
Max humidity........68 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......200 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........South around 7 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (22000 knot-ft) early in the evening
                    decreasing to poor (1000 knot-ft) late in the
                    night.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................32.

$$
Forecaster...Perry
Requested by...Ethan Matherly
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2510920.0/RNK
.DELDT 04/17/25
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.EMAIL d2opsrm@ncagr.gov