991  
FNUS71 KBOX 101243  
FWSBOX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MASHPEE PINE BARRENS WMA AND WMT...MASSWILDLIFE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
843 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON APRIL 10.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ANY LINGERING LOW CLOUDS OR FOG THIS MORNING GIVE WAY TO A MOSTLY  
SUNNY SKY FOR TODAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON BETWEEN  
50 AND 55. MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DROP TO  
BETWEEN 60 AND 65 PERCENT.  
 
LIGHT SOUTH WINDS THIS MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST BY MID-MORNING  
AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH. SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASE  
FURTHER TO BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS ON THE  
ORDER OF 25 TO 30 MPH. THESE GUSTS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING  
GRADUALLY DISSIPATING OVERNIGHT.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.  
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 32  
MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 23 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (16000 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........20 19 19 18 19 17 16 15 19  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............44 47 49 50 51 51 51 51 50  
RH..............82 74 66 63 63 63 63 66 68  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 10 12 14 15 17 17 17 18  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 18 22 23 25 29 31 32 32  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 16 18 18 20 21 22 23  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..16 17 20 22 22 23 24 23 24  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 22 PERCENT EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 29  
MPH IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 21 TO 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (13000 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........34 50 62 69 80 88  
WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD SCTTRD  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 20 20  
TEMP............48 45 44 44 44 44  
RH..............74 86 89 86 89 89  
20 FT WIND......SW 17 SW 16 SW 15 SW 15 SW 16 W 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.29 20 18 20 21 20  
MIX HGT (FT)....1000 700 700 700 800 800  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 21 SW 22 SW 23 SW 24 SW 25 SW 22  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..18 13 14 15 18 15  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING SUNNY. SCATTERED  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CWR.................22 PERCENT DECREASING TO 0 PERCENT THROUGH  
EARLY AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTH 9 TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 13  
TO 22 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (13800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (78800 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........74 23 32 6 5 7  
WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............20 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............44 46 51 54 55 55  
RH..............89 79 54 45 41 40  
20 FT WIND......W 12 NW 12 NW 14 N 14 N 13 N 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 22 22 20 18  
MIX HGT (FT)....800 1300 3500 4100 4400 3800  
TRANSPORT WIND..W 20 NW 20 N 22 N 22 NW 20 NW 15  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..14 21 66 78 75 49  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR GOOD GOOD GOOD FAIR  
 
 
FORECASTER...DOOLEY  
REQUESTED BY...ALEX ENTRUP  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609363.1/BOX  
.DELDT 04/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ALEX.ENTRUP@MASS.GOV  
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