796
FNUS71 KPHI 152037
FWSPHI
SPOT FORECAST FOR THE MEADOWS...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
437 PM EDT WED APR 15 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON APRIL 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
RETURN FLOW WILL KEEP ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH FRIDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY,
FOLLOWED BY A STRONGER COLD FRONT OVERNIGHT SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY.
COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
INTO THE AREA MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY, WITH SHOWERS MORE LIKELY
SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 18 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (13600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (56800 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........58 54 53 52 51 52 52 53 53 53 53
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30
TEMP............58 59 61 63 65 66 67 67 68 68 67
RH..............90 87 81 72 68 65 61 61 57 57 56
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 18 18 18 18 18 20 18 18 17
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 1.5 2.1 2.8 3.4 4.2 4.9 5.5 6.0 6.1 5.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 18 18 16 15 14 13 12 12 10 10
VRATE KT-FT/1K..14 24 33 40 45 50 53 55 57 57 51
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5
TO 7 MPH OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (34600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (0 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........53 53 9 12 15 18 20 21 23 35 46 58
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0
TEMP............66 63 61 59 57 56 55 53 53 52 51 51
RH..............58 62 67 72 77 80 83 89 89 93 96 96
20 FT WIND DIR..NW N N N N N N NE NE NE E E
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.16 15 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 10 10 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.0 1.9 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 5
VRATE KT-FT/1K..35 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH 9 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 12 TO 15
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (63600 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY (%).........62 66 57 57
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 10
TEMP............51 55 63 67
RH..............96 86 65 59
20 FT WIND......E 5G12 SE 6G14 SE 9G18 S 12G22
MIX HGT (FT)....400 1300 3100 4800
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 6 SE 9 S 12 S 15
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 11 32 63
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR GOOD
FORECASTER...RCM
REQUESTED BY...PATRICK MCELHENNY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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