diff --git a/api/app/weather_models/precip_rdps_model.py b/api/app/weather_models/precip_rdps_model.py
index d5fcd20f1..055be5eb7 100644
--- a/api/app/weather_models/precip_rdps_model.py
+++ b/api/app/weather_models/precip_rdps_model.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from numba import vectorize
 from app.utils.s3 import get_client, read_into_memory
 from app.weather_models import ModelEnum
-from app.weather_models.rdps_filename_marshaller import SourcePrefix, compose_computed_precip_rdps_key
+from app.weather_models.rdps_filename_marshaller import SourcePrefix, adjust_forecast_hour, compose_computed_precip_rdps_key
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -47,7 +47,13 @@ async def compute_and_store_precip_rasters(current_time: datetime):
 
             bucket = config.get("OBJECT_STORE_BUCKET")
 
-            logger.info("Uploading RDPS 24 hour acc precip raster for date: %s, hour: %s, forecast hour: %s to %s", current_time.date().isoformat(), current_time.hour, hour, key)
+            logger.info(
+                "Uploading RDPS 24 hour acc precip raster for date: %s, hour: %s, forecast hour: %s to %s",
+                current_time.date().isoformat(),
+                current_time.hour,
+                adjust_forecast_hour(current_time.hour, hour),
+                key,
+            )
             with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as temp_dir:
                 temp_filename = os.path.join(temp_dir, current_time.date().isoformat() + "precip" + str(hour) + ".tif")
                 # Create temp file
diff --git a/api/app/weather_models/rdps_filename_marshaller.py b/api/app/weather_models/rdps_filename_marshaller.py
index a3fe21cc4..87f8975e2 100644
--- a/api/app/weather_models/rdps_filename_marshaller.py
+++ b/api/app/weather_models/rdps_filename_marshaller.py
@@ -38,6 +38,18 @@ def model_run_for_hour(hour: int) -> Literal[0, 12]:
     return 0 if hour < 12 else 12
 
 
+def adjust_forecast_hour(run_hour: int, forecast_hour: int):
+    """
+    Adjust the forecast hour given the run hour so return an offset from the run hour.
+
+    :param run_hour: hour the model was run at
+    :param forecast_hour: the hour the forecast is for
+    :return: the adjusted hour
+    """
+    model_hour = model_run_for_hour(run_hour)
+    return forecast_hour - model_hour
+
+
 def parse_rdps_filename(url: str):
     """Parse and return the forecast start date and run hour from the RDPS grib url."""
     tokens = url.split(DELIMITER)
@@ -77,7 +89,7 @@ def compose_computed_rdps_filename(forecast_start_date: datetime, run_hour: int,
     """Compose and return a computed RDPS url given a forecast start date, run hour and forecast hour."""
     check_compose_invariants(forecast_start_date, run_hour, forecast_hour)
     model_hour = model_run_for_hour(run_hour)
-    adjusted_forecast_hour = forecast_hour - model_hour
+    adjusted_forecast_hour = adjust_forecast_hour(run_hour, forecast_hour)
     file_ext = ".grib2" if source_prefix == SourcePrefix.CMC else ".tif"
 
     return (