029
FNUS71 KPHI 230703
FWSPHI
SPOT FORECAST FOR MEADOWS - PATCH BURN...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
303 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON OCTOBER 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BUILD INTO THE NORTHEAST AND MID-
ATLANTIC REGIONS TODAY, REMAINING IN PLACE OVER THE WEEKEND BEFORE
WEAKENING SOME EARLY NEXT WEEK.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND SHIFT..........NONE
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (14600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (32300 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
ADI.................22 TO 46.
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........12 12 12 12 12 14 17 25 33
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............40 45 48 52 53 54 55 54 53
RH..............64 53 46 36 32 30 29 31 33
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 9 8 7 6 5 3 5
20 FT WIND GUST.12 14 16 15 13 12 9 8 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.9 2.4 2.9 3.3 3.6 3.9 3.9 2.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE E E NE NE NE NE NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 14 13 13 10 8 8 7 7
ADI.............22 33 35 46 42 35 38 32 24
VRATE KT-FT/1K..15 23 26 32 30 25 28 23 16
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST
LATE IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FROST LATE IN THE
EVENING, THEN WIDESPREAD FROST AFTER 3 AM.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND SHIFT..........NONE
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1600 KNOT-FT).
ADI.................2 TO 5.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........38 41 42 41 47 54 40 33 40 44 35 35
WEATHER COV..... PTY PTY ARS ARS ARS ARS WID WID WID
WEATHER TYPE.... FST FST FST FST FST FST FST FST FST
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............51 45 41 39 37 36 34 34 33 32 32 31
RH..............34 41 46 50 52 56 58 58 61 63 63 66
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 10 9 8 8 7 8 8 7 6 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.E NE NE NE E E E E E E NE NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5
ADI.............5 4 4 4 5 4 3 3 3 4 3 2
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). WIDESPREAD FROST
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN PATCHY FROST LATE IN
THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
WIND SHIFT..........NONE
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE
NORTH EARLY IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE WEST
3 TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO FAIR (18200 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
ADI.................2 TO 26.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY (%).........38 27 31 30
WEATHER COV.....WIDSPD PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....FROST FROST NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0
TEMP............29 38 54 57
RH..............72 57 36 31
20 FT WIND......NE 2G5 NE 3G6 SE 1G3 SW 6G10
MIX HGT (FT)....400 500 2500 3000
TRANSPORT WIND..N 3 W 5 SW 3 SW 7
ADI.............2 5 11 26
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 2 8 18
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR
FORECASTER...RCM
REQUESTED BY...PATRICK MCELHENNY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624400.0/PHI
.DELDT 10/23/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL PMCELHENNY@TNC.ORG
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