411
FNUS71 KLWX 110847
FWSLWX
SPOT FORECAST FOR HONE QUARRY...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
447 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0500 EDT ON APRIL 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL SINK THROUGH THE AREA EARLY TODAY.
THERE WILL BE ONLY A SMALL TEMPERATURE DROP BEHIND IT. WHILE THE WINDS WILL
BE GUSTY LATER THIS MORNING, THEY WILL START DIMINISHING
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND NOT OVERLAP WITH THE LOWEST HUMIDITIES DURING
THE AFTERNOON. LIGHTER WINDS AND HIGHER HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY.
THE FIRE WEATHER RISK WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY NEXT WEEK, PARTICULARLY
MONDAY AND THURSDAY DUE TO GUSTY S OR SSW WINDS AND HOT TEMPERATURES IN
THE 90S. RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY DURING THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........53 AT IGNITION...MIN 52.
RH..................82 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MAX 79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 8 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 8
MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /1700 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MIN...POOR
/1700 KNOT-FT/.
TIME (EDT) 5AM
SKY (%).........76
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0
CHC OF THDR (%).0
TEMP............53
RH..............82
20 FT WIND DIR..NW
20 FT WIND SPD..8
20 FT WIND GUST.9
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.10
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2
VENTRATE CAT....PR
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 68.
RH..................MIN 24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 17 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 7
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (49000 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........77 46 31 8 4 3
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............52 54 59 64 66 68
RH..............86 77 60 41 29 24
20 FT WIND......NW 7 NW 8 NW 12 NW 12 NW 10 NW 9
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 17 17 12 10
MIX HGT (FT)....200 600 2700 3600 4500 5000
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 9 NW 9 NW 17 NW 15 NW 13 NW 9
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 5 46 47 49 42
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR FAIR FAIR FAIR FAIR
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 44.
RH..................MAX 59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST
AROUND 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (25900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (900 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM
SKY (%).........6 16 20 21
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0
TEMP............66 56 49 46
RH..............26 37 47 53
20 FT WIND......N 8G9 N 5G6 NE 3G5 SE 3G5
MIX HGT (FT)....4200 200 300 200
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 7 NE 6 E 7 E 7
VRATE KT-FT/1K..26 1 2 2
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72.
RH..................MIN 38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1500 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (59100 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM
SKY (%).........16 31 48
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0
TEMP............44 54 69
RH..............59 50 42
20 FT WIND......S 5G6 S 7G8 S 10G12
MIX HGT (FT)....300 1200 2600
TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 S 14 S 17
VRATE KT-FT/1K..3 17 42
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR FAIR
FORECASTER...ROSA
REQUESTED BY...COLLETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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