831  
FNUS71 KPHI 020911  
FWSPHI  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR QUAIL...MARYLAND SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
511 AM EDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON APRIL 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A COLD FRONT STALLS SOUTH OF THE AREA TODAY AND BECOMES  
STATIONARY. THIS STATIONARY FRONT WILL THEN LIFT NORTH AS A WARM FRONT  
TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING..  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MIN HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.  
WIND SHIFT..........NO WIND SHIFT EXPECTED.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 9 TO  
16 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (18700 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
ADI.................6 TO 25.  
 
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........74 74 79 81 82 75 74 70 65 61 64  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............57 55 54 53 53 53 53 52 52 53 53  
RH..............90 90 90 89 86 86 86 86 83 83 77  
20 FT WIND DIR..E NE E E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 8 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 13 13 14 14 14 15 17 17 17 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 0.9 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 7 9 9 10 13 13 15 16  
ADI.............6 6 7 10 15 15 17 19 20 23 25  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..3 3 5 8 12 12 13 14 15 17 19  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG  
OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND SHIFT..........AN EAST WIND MOST OF THE NIGHT BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 5 AM.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 13 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 8  
TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (19200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (4000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
ADI.................5 TO 25.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........64 63 64 64 62 60 67 52 68 63 58 63  
WEATHER COV..... PTY PTY PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE.... FOG FOG FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............51 49 47 47 48 47 47 47 48 48 49 50  
RH..............80 86 93 89 89 89 89 93 93 96 96 96  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E E SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 12 10 9 8 8 7 6 6 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 18 17 15 14 10 9 8 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E SE SE S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 18 18 20 17 16 15 13 10 9 9 8  
ADI.............25 16 16 18 15 14 13 8 7 6 6 5  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..18 19 19 19 17 15 14 10 7 6 5 4  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY  
IN THE MORNING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.  
WIND SHIFT..........WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING MORE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 AM.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 23  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (73800 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
ADI.................5 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 82 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........62 48 64 39 44 49 41 34 26 26 27 27  
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG  
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............50 52 54 58 62 65 67 69 72 74 74 74  
RH..............100 96 93 90 84 78 75 73 68 62 59 59  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 8 10 12 13 14 14 15 14 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 10 16 18 20 21 24 24 24 24 23  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 0.7 1.1 1.6 2.0 2.7 3.3 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 12 14 17 18 21 22 22 23 23  
ADI.............5 8 8 16 29 43 56 68 80 60 61 82  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..4 4 5 11 20 31 43 58 74 74 74 74  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD GD GD GD  
 
 
FORECASTER...GUZZO  
REQUESTED BY...GILBERT WAGNER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2608763.1/PHI  
.DELDT 04/02/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL GILBERT.WAGNER@MARYLAND.GOV  
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