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FNUS71 KBOX 300632  
FWSBOX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR JBCC PAVE-PAWS...USFWS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
232 AM EDT WED APR 30 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON APRIL 30.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
PLENTY OF SUNSHINE TODAY WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST AFTER DAYBREAK WITH GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH THIS MORNING.  
WINDS WILL THEN BECOME NORTHERLY THIS AFTERNOON AT SPEEDS OF 5 TO  
15 MPH. HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL REACH BETWEEN 65 AND 70.  
MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP TO BETWEEN  
30 AND 40 PERCENT. WINDS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET  
ALLOWING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO QUICKLY RECOVER.  
 
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............49 DECREASING TO 40.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...67.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
9 TO 15 MPH EARLY, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO  
THE NORTH 9 TO 14 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO 12 TO 18  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (62200 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................11 INCREASING TO 22 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 37 INCREASING TO 66 TO 73 EARLY  
INCREASING TO 82 DECREASING TO 58 TO 67 LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 48.  
CEILING (KFT).......20 INCREASING TO 25 EARLY.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........68 68 59 25 12 4 3 2 7 13  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............60 60 62 65 67 67 67 66 65 63  
DEWPOINT........51 47 45 43 42 42 41 41 40 40  
RH..............72 62 54 45 40 40 39 40 40 43  
HEAT INDEX (F)..60 60 62 65 67 67 67 66 65 63  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W NW NW NW N N N N NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..15 15 15 15 14 13 10 9 7 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 24 24 24 23 21 18 17 14  
SURFACE WND DIR.W W NW NW NW N N N N NE  
SURFACE WND SPD.15 15 15 15 14 13 10 9 7 5  
SURFACE WND GST.25 25 24 24 24 23 21 18 17 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 1.2 2.2 3.2 3.5 3.7 3.9 3.7 3.5 3.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 18 22 21 18 17 15 14 12  
LVORI...........3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............11 22 37 73 72 66 82 67 58 48  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 15 35 61 62 59 59 48 42 32  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR GD GD FR FR FR FR PR  
CEILING (KFT)...20 20 20 25 25 25 25 25 25 25  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............37 DECREASING TO 33 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...60.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 1 TO 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (15400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (100 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................23 DECREASING TO 1 TO 3.  
CEILING (KFT).......25.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........14 22 29 25 17 16 13 10 7 11 14 18  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............60 56 53 51 49 48 47 46 44 42 41 40  
DEWPOINT........39 39 38 38 38 38 35 32 31 32 33 35  
RH..............46 53 57 61 66 68 63 58 60 67 73 82  
HEAT INDEX (F)..60 56 53 51 49 48 46 45 41 40 41 40  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N NW N N N N W SW W N NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 5 3 2 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 10 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 8  
SURFACE WND DIR.N N NW N N N N W SW W N NE  
SURFACE WND SPD.3 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 5 3 2 1  
SURFACE WND GST.12 10 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 1.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW N N N N N N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 5 1 2 3 5 6 6 7 7 6 6  
LVORI...........2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5  
ADI.............23 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..15 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 1  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............34.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...58.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 8 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 8 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10  
TO 12 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (26600 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............3.  
ADI.................7 INCREASING TO 18 EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 21 TO 29 EARLY DECREASING TO 16  
TO 25 INCREASING TO 26 TO 32 INCREASING TO 31  
TO 38 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CEILING (KFT).......25 DECREASING TO 15.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........21 25 24 31  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0  
TEMP............41 49 56 58  
DEWPOINT........35 34 34 35  
RH..............79 56 43 42  
HEAT INDEX (F)..41 48 56 58  
20 FT WIND......NE 1G8 NE 3G7 E 7G10 SE 9G15  
SURFACE WIND....NE 1G8 NE 3G7 E 7G10 SE 9G15  
MIX HGT (FT)....900 2400 3000 3000  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 7 E 7 E 7 SE 9  
LVORI...........4 2 2 1  
ADI.............7 21 26 34  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..5 14 18 24  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR  
CEILING (KFT)...25 20 20 20  
 
 
FORECASTER...FRANK  
REQUESTED BY...STEVE HOLMES  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2512305.0/BOX  
.DELDT 04/30/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL STEVEN_HOLMES@FWS.GOV  
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