163  
FNUS71 KCLE 090640  
FWSCLE  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR OHCC RX FIRE...USFWS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
240 AM EDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE OR YOU HAVE QUESTIONS...  
CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND.  
 
CALL 216-416-2912 (UNLISTED), TO TALK TO A FORECASTER.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE LAKE ERIE LAKESHORE EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON BRINGING ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. AHEAD OF THE RAIN SHOWERS, MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 45 AND 50%. SURFACE WINDS WILL  
BE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AT 12 TO 18 MPH WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS THIS  
AFTERNOON OF 23 TO 28 MPH. EXPECT MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHTS OF 1100  
FEET LATE THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...22 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 17 TO 23 MPH.  
 
TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........49 61 65 66  
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........ S CHC S CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 30 30  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 20 20  
TEMP............60 66 70 68  
RH..............57 51 47 51  
20 FT WIND......SW 20 SW 18 SW 17 W 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.28 28 25 23  
20 FT WIND DIR..220 230 240 260  
MIX HGT (FT)....1000 1000 1100 1000  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 22 SW 22 SW 22 W 20  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...22 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTH AROUND 5 MPH OVERNIGHT, THEN SHIFTING TO  
THE EAST AROUND 6 MPH OVERNIGHT SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH AFTER 3 AM. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
9 TO 14 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........64 57 57 63 78 75  
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE  
TSTM COV........S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 40 30 20 10  
CHC OF THDR (%).20 20 20 20 10 10  
TEMP............66 62 59 57 54 54  
RH..............56 65 73 75 81 77  
20 FT WIND......W 13 W 8 SW 6 SW 6 NE 6 SE 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 13 10 10 12 13  
20 FT WIND DIR..260 250 240 210 060 150  
MIX HGT (FT)....900 500 400 300 400 400  
TRANSPORT WIND..W 13 W 8 SW 8 SW 7 SW 8 SE 12  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...9 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 9 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
18 TO 24 MPH IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO  
THE NORTH 10 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........69 90 90 90 85 80  
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE LIKELY LIKELY  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 90 90 90 70 70  
CHC OF THDR (%).10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............54 54 57 59 60 57  
RH..............76 71 70 68 66 70  
20 FT WIND......S 8 SW 10 SW 12 W 13 W 13 NW 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 16 17 18 17 15  
20 FT WIND DIR..190 210 230 250 290 330  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 600 700 700 1000 900  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 16 SW 20 SW 24 W 21 N 13 N 12  
 
 
FORECASTER...13  
REQUESTED BY...JEFF FINN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609632.0/CLE  
.DELDT 04/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JEFF_FINN@FWS.GOV  
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