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FNUS71 KAKQ 231826
FWSAKQ
SPOT FORECAST FOR 2026 UMOJA FESTIVAL (DAY 3)...PORTSMOUTH EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
226 PM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 EDT ON MAY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT 757-899-5734.
DISCUSSION
PERIODS OF OFF-AND-ON RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN THROUGH THE
DAY ON SUNDAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEEING AN ISOLATED
NON-SEVERE THUNDERSTORM, PARTICULARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY
WINDS ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN AT 10MPH OR LESS. HIGH TEMPERATURES
WILL BE NOTICEABLY WARMER AROUND 80 DEGREES, AND IT WILL FEEL
RATHER HUMID OUT AS WELL. THE MAX WET BULB GLOBE TEMPERATURE FOR
SUNDAY IS 77-78.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...85.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
VISIBILITY..........3 INCREASING TO 5.
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........89 88 82 84 77 75 78 80 78 78
WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF LKY DEF LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).80 80 70 80 60 60 60 70 70 70
TEMP............72 74 75 77 79 80 81 80 78 78
RH..............93 87 87 82 77 72 69 72 79 79
APARNT TMP (F)..74 76 77 79 81 83 85 83 79 80
SURFACE WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S
SURFACE WND SPD.6 6 7 7 8 8 8 9 10 9
SURFACE WND GST.8 9 10 10 12 13 14 15 16 15
VISIBILITY (SM).3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
SUNDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY
THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...80.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 7
MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN INCREASING TO
SOUTH 6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.
VISIBILITY..........6.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........78 78 66 61 58 75 74 69 78 78 78 86
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY CHC CHC SCH CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).70 70 50 40 20 30 50 40 70 70 70 70
TEMP............78 77 76 75 75 74 74 73 73 72 71 71
RH..............79 82 82 84 87 90 90 90 90 93 97 97
APARNT TMP (F)..80 79 78 77 78 77 77 75 75 74 73 73
SURFACE WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S
SURFACE WND SPD.8 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6
SURFACE WND GST.13 12 12 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 9
VISIBILITY (SM).6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6
FORECASTER...PEGRAM
REQUESTED BY...ANNA MCRAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER
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.DELDT 05/23/26
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