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Potential Tropical Cyclone to Bring Gusty Winds, Heavy Rain, and Coastal Flooding to the Southeast Coast Today

Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight will bring tropical-storm-force winds, heavy to excessive rain, coastal flooding, and high surf to portions of the southeast United States coast today. Scattered flash and urban flooding and minor river flooding is also possible due to the heavy rainfall. Read More >

Station     PAFC     Elevation  144 FT
Mon Sep 16 13:20:02 UTC 2024

Morning Vent Factor:

Temperature           52 Deg F
Mixing Depth MSL      225 m
Mixing Depth AGL      181.8 m
Transport Wind        6.17 m/s
Vent Factor           1117

Forecast for Afternoon Vent Factor:

Temperature           56 Deg F
Mixing Depth MSL      1350.3 m
Mixing Depth AGL      1307.1 m
Transport Wind        15.43 m/s
Vent Factor           20171

 Vent Factor is considered a measure of the volume rate of horizontal transport of air within the mixing layer, per unit distance, normal to the wind. Units are measured in square meters per second or knot-feet.