388  
FNUS71 KPHI 081106  
FWSPHI  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRIGGSTOWN RXB...NEW JERSEY FOREST FIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
706 AM EDT WED APR 8 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1305 EDT ON APRIL 08.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD INTO OUR REGION TODAY BEFORE  
SHIFTING OFFSHORE OF NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY. A WEAK  
COLD FRONT MAY MOVE THROUGH ON SATURDAY, HOWEVER DRY CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND WITH EVEN A  
WARMING TREND.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.  
WIND SHIFT..........  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (19100 KNOT-FT).  
ADI.................28 TO 33.  
 
TIME (EDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........2 2 2 1 2  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............46 48 50 50 50  
RH..............27 25 23 23 24  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 8 8 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.4 3.8 3.8 3.9 3.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 6 6 7 7  
ADI.............30 28 28 33 32  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..21 19 19 24 23  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.  
WIND SHIFT..........  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 2 TO  
3 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (21200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (400 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
ADI.................1 TO 30.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........2 3 3 1 2 4 3 3 4 5 5 6  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
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............48 45 41 38 36 34 32 32 31 30 29 29  
RH..............27 33 41 48 56 64 72 75 78 85 85 85  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E NE NE E  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 6 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9 8 7 5 3 3  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.0 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 10 12 9 9 6 5 3 3 2 3 3  
ADI.............30 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 1 2 2  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..21 12 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 1  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
WIND SHIFT..........  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 9 TO  
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (35700 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
ADI.................2 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 53 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........8 15 28 25 24 23 27 30 34 29 25 20  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
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............29 30 34 38 43 47 51 54 56 57 58 57  
RH..............88 88 78 67 55 47 41 38 34 33 32 33  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 1 2 2 3 5 5 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 3 3 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.2 0.6 1.6 2.1 2.7 2.9 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.5 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 5 5 7 7 8 8 10 9 12 12 12  
ADI.............2 4 4 14 18 28 30 43 41 53 52 51  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 1 2 10 12 19 20 29 28 36 35 35  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 

 
FORECASTER...RCM  
REQUESTED BY...ERIC KELLY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2608978.1/PHI  
.DELDT 04/08/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ERIC.KELLY@DEP.NJ.GOV  
 
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