662  
FNUS71 KPHI 221123  
FWSPHI  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR SWAMP RX...DE FISH & WILDLIFE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
623 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EST ON JANUARY 22.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE REGION LATE IN THE DAY ON  
THURSDAY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT LOOKS TO PASS THROUGH THE REGION FRIDAY  
NIGHT, WITH HIGH PRESSURE BRIEFLY WORKING ITS WAY THROUGH THE REGION  
SATURDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST ON  
SUNDAY AND DEPART ON MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN FOR THE START  
OF NEXT WEEK.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.  
WIND SHIFT..........  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO 14 TO 17 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (6900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (80500 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
ADI.................11 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 69 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........36 35 23 9 16 18 33 64 62 53 41  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............37 38 41 45 47 47 48 47 47 46 42  
RH..............64 64 59 53 49 47 44 45 42 42 46  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 10 12 14 15 14 13 10 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 17 18 21 21 22 23 22 21 17 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 0.9 1.4 2.1 3.1 3.5 2.9 2.1 1.4 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 16 16 20 22 28 26 24 20 17 14  
ADI.............13 12 15 35 56 67 69 56 50 32 11  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..9 8 12 24 40 73 81 60 36 21 7  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR GD GD FR PR PR PR  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.  
WIND SHIFT..........  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3600 KNOT-FT).  
ADI.................4 TO 8.  
 
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........40 47 65 47 38 29 11 10 21 13 34 40  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............39 37 35 34 33 32 31 31 31 30 29 29  
RH..............52 56 59 58 58 58 58 56 56 55 58 60  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W NW NW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 10 12 12 9 10 10 10 10 9 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W NW NW W NW NW NW W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 10 9 10 12 10 10 9 9 9  
ADI.............5 8 8 7 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..5 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.  
WIND SHIFT..........  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 26 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (83300 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
ADI.................6 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 75 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........42 40 45 50 55 56 58 59 61 64 66 59  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............28 27 29 32 36 38 40 40 41 41 39 36  
RH..............60 63 58 51 43 40 37 37 36 36 37 40  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 7 8 10 12 13 13 13 13 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 10 13 15 17 18 21 21 22 22 23  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.5 0.6 1.3 2.4 3.2 3.8 4.2 4.4 4.3 4.1 3.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 12 17 20 21 22 22 22 23 26  
ADI.............8 8 6 20 48 65 75 62 63 63 64 69  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..3 4 4 14 36 55 69 79 83 83 82 83  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD GD GD GD GD  
 
 
FORECASTER...COOPER  
REQUESTED BY...BRANDON NELSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2600868.0/PHI  
.DELDT 01/22/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BRANDON.NELSON@DELAWARE.GOV  
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