990  
FNUS71 KOKX 200819  
FWSOKX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FRESH POND RX...NYS DEPT OF ENVIRON CONSERV  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
419 AM EDT MON APR 20 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON APRIL 20.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A SECONDARY COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING, WITH  
LITTLE PRECIPITATION, AROUND 0.02 INCHES, FOLLOWED BY BUILDING  
HIGH PRESSURE INTO TUESDAY. NEAR CALM WINDS BECOME LIGHT WESTERLY  
THIS MORNING, THEN NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH  
THE AFTERNOON.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...9 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........43 AT IGNITION...MAX 51.  
RH..................62 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 42 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 3 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE  
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE  
IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 4900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 14 MPH.  
ADI.................12 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 78 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........51 54 62 69 74 67 70 53 60 55  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............30 30 30 30 30 30 20 20 10 10  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............43 45 47 48 49 50 50 51 51 50  
RH..............62 58 53 51 50 48 46 44 42 42  
20 FT WIND DIR..260 270 290 300 300 310 310 310 310 310  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 2.8 3.5 3.9 3.7 3.9 4.0 3.8 4.7 4.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.280 270 280 280 280 280 290 300 300 300  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 13 14 14 14 13 14 14 14 14  
ADI.............12 39 48 51 50 46 51 66 76 78  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 28.  
RH..................MAX 81 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 14 TO 16 MPH  
AFTER 3 AM.  
ADI.................9 TO 25.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........43 58 57 62 47 31 22 17 18 12 15 16  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 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............49 47 45 43 40 37 35 33 31 29 28 28  
RH..............42 43 43 47 55 61 64 66 72 75 78 81  
20 FT WIND DIR..320 330 330 330 340 340 340 350 350 350 000 000  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST. 7 7 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.8 2.9 2.5 2.6 2.2 1.3 2.5 2.0 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.300 310 330 350 350 350 350 350 350 000 010 010  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 15 18 18 18 20 18 16 16 15 14  
ADI.............10 20 20 25 25 12 13 12 11 11 10 9  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). WIDESPREAD FROST EARLY  
IN THE MORNING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 51.  
RH..................MIN 33 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 7  
MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
ADI.................14 TO 52.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........12 13 17 13 13 11 14 16 18 23 29 34  
WEATHER COV..... WID WID  
WEATHER TYPE.... FST FST  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 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............29 31 33 36 40 43 45 46 48 50 51 51  
RH..............78 72 69 59 48 41 38 37 34 33 34 36  
20 FT WIND DIR..010 020 020 020 020 020 350 290 260 250 220 200  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 1.1 2.4 2.6 3.2 4.2 4.1 4.0 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.010 020 030 050 020 350 320 300 270 250 220 200  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 12 12 9 7 5 5 5 5 7 9 12  
ADI.............14 16 35 30 29 24 24 23 23 34 45 52  
 

 
FORECASTER...MET  
REQUESTED BY...BRYAN GALLAGHER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2610743.0/OKX  
.DELDT 04/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BRYAN.GALLAGHER@DEC.NY.GOV  
 
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