257  
FNUS71 KLWX 091056  
FWSLWX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WOODSIDE...MONONGAHELA NF  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
556 AM EST SUN NOV 9 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 EST ON NOVEMBER 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
TODAY WILL BE THE MILDEST DAY AHEAD WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES  
REACHING THE LOW 50S. A WEAK WARM FRONT IS SLATED TO MOVE  
NORTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. HOWEVER, ANY OF THE  
SHOWERS ACCOMPANYING THIS FEATURE SHOULD REMAIN WELL EAST OF THE  
ONGOING WILDFIRE. WINDS WILL LARGELY BE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST THIS  
MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 TO 25 MPH. A GRADUAL SHIFT TO WESTERLY  
WINDS ENSUES DURING THE MID/LATE AFTERNOON HOURS IN RESPONSE TO A  
STRONG COLD FRONT CURRENTLY OVER THE OHIO VALLEY. THIS SYSTEM WILL  
SPREAD A FEW SHOWERS ACROSS THE ALLEGHENIES AS IT MOVES THROUGH.  
HOWEVER, MOST SHOULD STAY DRY AS THIS FRONT PUSHES ACROSS THE  
MOUNTAINS.  
 
WESTERLY WINDS ARE LIKELY TO BE GUSTY AT TIMES BEHIND THIS FRONT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 TO 35 MPH. COLD AND BLUSTERY WINDS CONTINUE  
INTO THE NIGHT WITH LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 20S. UPSLOPE SNOW  
SHOWERS DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. WHILE THERE IS  
SOME UNCERTAINTY IN HOW MUCH ACCUMULATES, IT APPEARS LIKELY THIS  
SPOT WILL SEE AROUND AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW THROUGH TUESDAY  
MORNING.  
 
A COLD AND BLUSTERY PATTERN CONTINUES INTO TUESDAY WITH DAYTIME  
HIGHS NOT ESCAPING THE 20S AND NIGHTTIME LOWS CONFINED TO THE  
TEENS. EXPECT NORTHWESTERLY GUSTS UP TO 30 TO 35 MPH ON MONDAY,  
WITH 35 TO 40 MPH GUSTS ON MONDAY NIGHT AS AN ADDITIONAL  
DISTURBANCE IN THE ATMOSPHERE MOVES THROUGH. WINDS TURN MORE  
WESTERLY ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH. DAYTIME RH VALUES  
STAY RATHER HIGH (60 TO 70 PERCENT), WITH GOOD OVERNIGHT  
RECOVERIES NEAR 90 PERCENT.  
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO 20 PERCENT EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...8 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.  
MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH, BECOMING WEST IN  
THE MID AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 24  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 24  
TO 31 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 21 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (93700 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........69 65 64 70 63 62 62 57 65 45 55 72  
WEATHER COV..... CHC SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 30 10 20 20 20 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0  
TEMP............40 40 42 46 49 50 51 52 50 49 47 43  
RH..............89 89 89 83 77 77 74 71 74 74 74 79  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 9 10 12 13 13 13 12 12 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 16 17 21 23 25 28 28 28 28 25 25  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7  
EYE LVL WND GST.9 10 10 13 14 15 17 17 17 17 15 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.4 1.0 1.9 2.5 3.5 2.6 2.5 2.7 2.6 1.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 12 15 21 24 31 24 24 25 25 21  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 3 4 13 34 52 94 55 52 60 58 31  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR FR FR FR PR  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 40 PERCENT EARLY IN  
THE EVENING DECREASING TO 30 PERCENT LATE IN  
THE EVENING DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT INCREASING  
TO 30 PERCENT AFTER 3 AM.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...6 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 25.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 32  
MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 28 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (42100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO FAIR (21500 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 19  
MPH.  
 
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........63 69 79 84 88 84 79 75 77 80 82 79  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC SCH CHC SCH SCH CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW SW SW SW SW  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 30 40 40 20 30 20 10 10 20 30 30  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............42 40 38 37 35 33 32 31 29 28 28 26  
RH..............82 85 89 89 92 92 88 88 92 88 85 88  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 14 14 15 15 16 15 16 16 15 15  
20 FT WIND GUST.26 25 29 31 31 32 32 32 32 32 32 32  
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.7 7 8 8 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9  
EYE LVL WND GST.16 15 17 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.2 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.8 1.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 21 23 26 26 25 25 28 28 26 28 26  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..23 22 30 33 33 32 32 38 38 37 42 42  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS.  
CWR.................40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27.  
MIN HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 31 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 24 TO 26 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (40300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (63200 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
19 MPH.  
 
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........75 72 74 75 77 77 78 78 78 79 79 80  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............26 25 25 26 26 26 27 26 25 24 23 22  
RH..............85 88 88 85 81 81 74 78 78 81 81 81  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..15 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.31 31 30 30 29 28 26 25 25 25 26 28  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
EYE LVL WND GST.19 19 18 18 17 17 16 15 15 15 16 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.8 1.8 1.9 2.1 2.5 2.7 2.9 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.5 2.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.25 25 26 26 25 24 24 24 24 24 24 24  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..40 41 44 49 55 57 61 63 62 58 53 48  
VENTRATE CAT....FR FR FR FR FR FR GD GD GD FR FR FR  
 

 
FORECASTER...RUBIN-OSTER  
REQUESTED BY...FAFMO  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2525405.2/LWX  
.DELDT 11/09/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SUSAN.GREENLEAF@USDA.GOV,MICHELLE_Q_FARHERTY@NPS.GOV  
 
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