891  
FNUS71 KBOX 091015  
FWSBOX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MASHPEE...MASS DCR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
615 AM EDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON APRIL 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SUNNY SKIES ARE EXPECTED TODAY. LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS EARLY THIS  
MORNING BECOME SOUTH AT 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH PERHAPS  
A FEW GUSTS NEAR 20 MPH. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL REACH THE LOWER  
50S WITH MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ON THE ORDER  
OF 25 TO 35 PERCENT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL QUICKLY RECOVER  
EARLY THIS EVENING AS TEMPERATURES DROP GIVEN THE DRY AIRMASS IN  
PLACE.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............27 DECREASING TO 25 EARLY, THEN INCREASING TO  
28 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIN APPARENT TEMP...24.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH  
THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 12 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH  
THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 12 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 8 TO 14  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (24900 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................5 TO 33.  
CEILING (KFT).......25.  
 
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........0 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............28 33 38 43 47 49 50 50 50 50 49  
DEWPOINT........27 29 27 25 23 24 24 24 25 27 28  
RH..............96 85 64 49 38 37 36 36 37 41 44  
HEAT INDEX (F)..24 29 33 38 43 45 46 45 45 45 44  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 7 8 9 10 12 13 13 14 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 8 9 12 15 16 18 18 20 16  
SURFACE WND DIR.SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S  
SURFACE WND SPD.3 5 7 8 9 10 12 13 13 14 14  
SURFACE WND GST.6 6 8 9 12 15 16 18 18 20 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 1.4 1.8 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E SE SE S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 13 14 14  
LVORI...........7 4 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2  
ADI.............5 10 16 22 25 28 30 33 31 27 26  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 7 11 15 18 20 22 23 22 25 24  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............31 INCREASING TO 35 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN APPARENT TEMP...30.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 14 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (21100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (3300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
LVORI...............6.  
ADI.................5 TO 30.  
CEILING (KFT).......25 DECREASING TO 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........1 1 3 11 19 28 30 32 33 41 48 56  
WEATHER COV..... PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE.... FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............46 44 41 40 39 38 38 37 37 36 36 35  
DEWPOINT........29 31 32 33 34 35 35 36 36 36 36 35  
RH..............51 60 70 76 82 89 89 96 96 100 100 100  
HEAT INDEX (F)..40 38 34 34 33 33 33 32 32 30 31 31  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..13 12 12 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 14 13 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 9  
SURFACE WND DIR.S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
SURFACE WND SPD.13 12 12 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 5  
SURFACE WND GST.15 15 14 13 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 14 13 10 10 12 12 12 10 9 8 8  
LVORI...........2 3 3 4 4 6 6 7 7 9 9 9  
ADI.............30 9 8 7 7 5 5 5 5 6 5 5  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..21 11 8 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 3 3  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 25 20 20 20 20 20 20  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............35 DECREASING TO 33 EARLY.  
MIN APPARENT TEMP...30.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO  
17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 32 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 32 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 22  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (26700 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............5.  
ADI.................8 TO 34.  
CEILING (KFT).......20 DECREASING TO 15 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON,  
THEN INCREASING TO 20 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON  
INCREASING TO 25 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........49 43 37 37 36 36 31 26 21 20 20 20  
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  
TEMP............35 36 37 40 43 45 47 49 50 50 50 49  
DEWPOINT........35 36 37 35 34 32 33 33 34 34 35 35  
RH..............100 100 100 82 70 60 58 54 54 54 56 58  
HEAT INDEX (F)..30 30 31 33 37 39 41 43 44 44 44 43  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 10 12 13 15 16 17 17 17 17  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 12 13 15 16 18 21 23 25 28 30 32  
SURFACE WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
SURFACE WND SPD.6 7 8 10 12 13 15 16 17 17 17 17  
SURFACE WND GST.10 12 13 15 16 18 21 23 25 28 30 32  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.6 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 10 12 14 15 17 18 18 20 21 21 22  
LVORI...........8 7 5 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............8 11 15 23 28 34 31 31 32 34 33 33  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..4 5 10 15 19 23 25 25 26 27 26 25  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
CEILING (KFT)...20 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 15 20 20 25  
 
 
FORECASTER...JWD  
REQUESTED BY...JOSH NIGRO  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609722.0/BOX  
.DELDT 04/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JOSH.NIGRO@MASS.GOV  
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