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FNUS71 KPHI 182124
FWSPHI
SPOT FORECAST FOR TIME SQUARE RX FORT DIX...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
524 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 EDT ON MARCH 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT OFFSHORE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY. A SYSTEM
QUICKLY CROSSES OUR AREA FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY, THEN A COLD
FRONT MOVES THROUGH LATER SUNDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN LATER
MONDAY INTO TUESDAY, THEN A COLD FRONT APPROACHES DURING THE MIDDLE
OF NEXT WEEK.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND SHIFT..........
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 7 TO
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (33900 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
ADI.................2 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 43 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........49 50 52 50 49 47 46 46 45 49 53 58
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............28 29 30 34 38 42 45 46 47 47 47 47
RH..............71 69 69 61 52 44 41 40 40 40 42 42
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..1 2 2 3 3 3 5 6 7 7 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.2 5 5 7 7 7 8 10 13 13 13 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.4 0.4 1.5 2.3 2.7 3.2 3.6 3.9 3.9 3.6 3.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 6 7 6 6 7 7 8 9 10 12
ADI.............2 5 6 14 17 19 27 30 38 43 37 39
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 2 2 9 12 13 19 22 28 31 33 34
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
WIND SHIFT..........
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (22800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (2200 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
ADI.................4 TO 31.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........54 50 46 53 61 68 61 55 48 43 38 33
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............46 44 41 38 37 36 35 35 35 34 34 33
RH..............45 49 57 64 70 75 78 78 78 82 82 85
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1
20 FT WIND GUST.10 8 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 1.0 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8
ADI.............31 7 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
VRATE KT-FT/1K..23 9 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND SHIFT..........
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 23
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (66700 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
ADI.................3 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 94 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........33 32 32 28 23 19 27 35 43 49 54 60
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
TEMP............33 33 35 39 45 50 53 55 56 58 58 57
RH..............85 89 85 76 62 54 50 49 47 44 42 43
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 1 1 2 2 3 6 6 7 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.2 2 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 12 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 0.8 1.3 1.8 2.6 3.4 4.2 3.9 3.6 3.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 17 20 23
ADI.............3 6 6 7 14 22 35 51 69 79 88 94
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 2 2 5 9 15 25 36 50 57 63 67
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD GD
FORECASTER...MPS
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL ACHEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 03/19/26
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