474  
FNUS71 KAKQ 221442  
FWSAKQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 20261024 IC NORCOM HOMECOMING PARADE...PORTSMOUTH OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
1042 AM EDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0500 EDT ON OCTOBER 24.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE AT 757-899-5734.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
I KNOW THIS REQUEST IS FOR 10/24 BUT IN THIS WEATHER PATTERN WE ARE  
MUCH MORE CONFIDENT THAN USUAL. NOT EXPECTING MUCH TO CHANGE AT ALL  
WITH PLEASANT TEMPS AND ZERO CHANCE FOR RAIN. CLOUDS WILL EVEN BE  
HARD TO COME BY. YOUR REQUEST ONLY LISTED THE FIRST PERIOD WITH A  
DELIVER TIME OF 5AM, SO IT ONLY POPULATED FOR ONE HOUR. I ADDED THE  
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT PERIODS MANUALLY.  
   
6 AM SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.  
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...50.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.  
VISIBILITY..........7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 5AM  
SKY (%).........25  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0  
TEMP............53  
RH..............77  
APARNT TMP (F)..50  
SURFACE WND DIR.NE  
SURFACE WND SPD.8  
SURFACE WND GST.14  
VISIBILITY (SM).7  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...58.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.  
VISIBILITY..........7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........26 28 29 31 33 35 37 39 41 38 34 31  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............51 49 49 52 57 61 62 62 62 62 61 60  
RH..............83 93 93 83 69 62 58 58 58 58 60 62  
APARNT TMP (F)..48 46 46 48 53 56 57 57 57 58 57 56  
SURFACE WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SURFACE WND SPD.8 9 9 10 11 13 13 13 13 12 12 12  
SURFACE WND GST.14 16 16 17 20 22 22 21 22 21 20 20  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.  
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...55.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.  
VISIBILITY..........7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........29 26 24 23 21 20 21 21 22 21 21 20  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............59 58 57 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56  
RH..............67 69 75 77 77 77 77 80 80 80 83 83  
APARNT TMP (F)..55 55 54 53 53 54 54 54 54 54 54 54  
SURFACE WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SURFACE WND SPD.11 10 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 7 7  
SURFACE WND GST.18 16 15 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
 
 
FORECASTER...ROGERS  
REQUESTED BY...ANNA MCRAY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2624327.0/AKQ  
.DELDT 10/22/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL LONGD@PORTSMOUTHVA.GOV,BELLA@PORTSMOUTHVA.GOV,MCRAYA@PORTSMOUTHVA.GOV,WYLIEJ@PORTSMOUTH.GOV  
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