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FNUS71 KAKQ 241143
FWSAKQ
SPOT FORECAST FOR 2026 UMOJA FESTIVAL (DAY 2)...PORTSMOUTH EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
743 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 EDT ON MAY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT 757-899-5734.
DISCUSSION
PERIODS OF OFF-AND-ON RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY. THERE IS
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEEING AN ISOLATED NON-SEVERE THUNDERSTORM,
MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO SHIFT FROM NE
EARLY THIS MORNING TO SE THIS AFTERNOON AT 10MPH OR LESS. HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL BE NOTICEABLY WARMER AROUND 80 DEGREES, AND IT
WILL FEEL RATHER HUMID OUT AS WELL. THE MAX WET BULB GLOBE
TEMPERATURE FOR TODAY IS 77-78.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG
EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE
MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...83.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 7 MPH.
VISIBILITY..........0.50 INCREASING TO 6.
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........90 88 86 84 85 85 86 84 83 81
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNF RNF RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 50 50 50 60 60 60 50
TEMP............68 70 72 75 77 79 79 80 80 78
RH..............97 93 90 82 79 74 74 72 72 76
APARNT TMP (F)..70 73 75 78 79 81 81 83 83 80
SURFACE WND DIR.E E SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE
SURFACE WND SPD.3 3 4 4 6 6 7 7 7 7
SURFACE WND GST.6 6 7 7 8 8 10 10 10 12
VISIBILITY (SM)..50 .50 2.0 7 7 7 6 6 6 7
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG
OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...81.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH.
VISIBILITY..........7 DECREASING TO 3.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........81 82 82 83 84 85 83 82 81 83 84 86
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 30 30 30 30 30 30 40 50 50 50
TEMP............79 77 76 75 73 73 72 72 71 71 71 71
RH..............74 79 82 84 90 90 93 93 97 97 97 97
APARNT TMP (F)..81 79 78 77 75 75 74 74 73 73 73 73
SURFACE WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S
SURFACE WND SPD.7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8
SURFACE WND GST.10 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 13 13 13
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 7 7 7 7 5 4 3 3 3 3
FORECASTER...MILLER
REQUESTED BY...ANNA MCRAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER
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.DELDT 05/24/26
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