Thu May  2 14:50:40 EDT 2024

Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Caldwell Mountains-Burke Mountains-
McDowell Mountains-
Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Swiss, 
Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, 
Poplar, Patterson, Jonas Ridge, Ashford, Sugar Hill, Woodlawn, 
and Old Fort
250 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat          

Cloud Cover           MClear       PCldy        MCldy        MCldy        
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           60           90           
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Min/Max Temp          57           77           58           70           
Max/Min RH %          82           48           100          69           
Wind 20FT/Early(MPH)  S  4         SW  4        S  6         S  5         
Wind 20FT/Late(MPH)   SW  3        S  7         S  4         S  7         
Precip Duration       0            2            2            6            
Precip Amount         0.00         0.12         0.11         0.51         
Precip Begin                       11 AM        Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
LAL                   1            3            3            3            
Inversion(Temp/Time)  None         None         0300         62/0900      
Dispersion            Poor                      Fair                      
Haines Index          5            4            4            3            
DSI                                2                         1            
Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)                 6000                      2000         
Transport Wnd (MPH)                S 12                      S 10         
Vent Rate (MPH-FT)                 72000                     20000        
ADI Early             57 Gen Good  68 Good      25 Fair      19 Gen Poor  
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  75 Good      6 Very Poor  23 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       3            4            5            7            
Max LVORI Late        4            2            7            4            
Min VSBY Early        8            8            7                         
Min VSBY Late         8            7            7                         
Turner Stability      6            2            5            3            

Remarks: ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
60 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 53 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Minimum RH 45 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent. West winds around 10 mph.