088  
FNUS71 KAKQ 081441  
FWSAKQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WALL STREET MURAL FESTIVAL...PORTSMOUTH EM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
1041 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MAY 08.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE AT 757-899-5734.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
QUIET WEATHER IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE AND LIGHT  
WINDS THIS AFTERNOON. A 25-30% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED STORMS  
MOVES IN FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 70 DEGREES  
TODAY AND LOW TO MID 70S EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. THIS SPOT WAS  
SUBMITTED TWICE WITH NO CHANGES BETWEEN SUBMISSIONS. SENDING THIS  
ONE AS WELL BUT NOTHING HAS CHANGED.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...71.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 7  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VISIBILITY..........7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............60 63 65 67 69 69 69 69  
RH..............58 46 41 37 33 33 35 35  
APARNT TMP (F)..61 63 65 67 69 70 70 71  
SURFACE WND DIR.N N N N NE E S S  
SURFACE WND SPD.8 7 6 4 3 4 7 7  
SURFACE WND GST.13 10 9 7 6 8 10 12  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...69.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
VISIBILITY..........7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........2 3 4 6 7 8 13 17 21 21 20 20  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............68 66 64 61 60 58 58 57 57 57 56 56  
RH..............40 47 56 62 67 77 80 83 83 83 86 90  
APARNT TMP (F)..69 68 64 61 60 58 58 57 57 57 56 56  
SURFACE WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SURFACE WND SPD.7 7 6 7 7 8 8 7 7 7 7 7  
SURFACE WND GST.12 12 10 10 12 12 13 12 12 12 12 12  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...78.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 23 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING.  
VISIBILITY..........7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........20 21 21 34 51 53 49 48 51 59 51 52  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 30 30 30 30  
TEMP............57 58 61 66 70 73 75 76 76 78 76 76  
RH..............86 86 84 75 68 59 55 56 56 54 58 60  
APARNT TMP (F)..57 58 61 66 70 73 75 76 76 78 76 76  
SURFACE WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW  
SURFACE WND SPD.7 8 8 9 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 12  
SURFACE WND GST.12 12 12 15 18 21 22 23 23 23 22 22  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
 
 
FORECASTER...ROGERS  
REQUESTED BY...L. TURNER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2613062.0/AKQ  
.DELDT 05/08/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL HOLLEYM@PORTSMOUTHVA.GOV,MCRAYA@PORTSMOUTHVA.GOV,TEARTTJ@PORTSMOUTHVA.GOV,LEVIN.TURNER@PORTSMOUTHVA.GOV,WYLIEJ@PORTSMOUTHVA.GOV  
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