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FNUS71 KLWX 281616
FWSLWX
SPOT FORECAST FOR NPS BASIC TECHNICAL RESCUE TRAINING...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1216 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1700 EDT ON APRIL 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON INTO
TONIGHT. HOWEVER, EXPECT A SOAKING RAIN TO DEVELOP BY
MID-MORNING ON WEDNESDAY, FOLLOWED BY A LINE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS BY THE LATE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING HOURS.
A FEW STORMS IN THE AFTERNOON COULD BECOME SEVERE, WITH
STRONG WINDS AND LARGE HAIL BOTH A POSSIBILITY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 TO 16 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 24 MPH.
TIME (EDT) 5PM
SKY (%).........53
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10
CHC OF THDR (%).0
TEMP............59
SURFACE WND DIR.SW
SURFACE WND SPD.14
SURFACE WND GST.24
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-70 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT EARLY, 0 MOST OF THE NIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 22 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. WINDS
DECREASE AFTER 10 PM, BECOMING 8 TO 10 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........52 51 44 57 48 44 53 53 69 64 59 63
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............59 58 57 56 56 54 54 53 53 52 52 51
SURFACE WND DIR.SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SURFACE WND SPD.14 14 13 13 12 12 12 10 12 10 9 9
SURFACE WND GST.22 21 20 18 18 17 17 16 17 16 15 15
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS
LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING. INCREASING CHANCES FOR
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
21 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........68 84 89 88 82 91 86 91 94 82 89 90
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC LKY DEF DEF DEF LKY DEF DEF
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 30 50 60 80 80 90 70 80 80
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 10 10 20 20 20 30 30 40 40
TEMP............53 53 54 56 57 57 57 58 57 57 60 58
SURFACE WND DIR.SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S
SURFACE WND SPD.9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
SURFACE WND GST.14 14 14 16 17 18 18 20 20 21 21 21
FORECASTER...LEDBETTER
REQUESTED BY...BENJAMIN C DUNPHEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
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.DELDT 04/28/26
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