476  
FNUS71 KAKQ 231115  
FWSAKQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR TA 22A...FORT A.P. HILL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
715 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON OCTOBER 23.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE AT 757-899-5734.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY AND MOSTLY SUNNY CONDITIONS CONTINUE TODAY. NORTH WINDS  
BECOME NORTHEAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. RH VALUES FALL INTO THE  
UPPER 40S BY PEAK MIXING THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 9 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3449 MPH-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (40365 MPH-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............3.  
ADI.................10 TO 49.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........0 2 4 9 13 15 16 12 7 5  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............47 51 55 58 60 61 62 62 62 61  
RH..............89 80 72 64 58 51 48 48 48 49  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 9 11 11 11 11 11 11 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 1.0 1.7 2.4 2.8 3.2 3.6 3.6 3.5 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 12 13 15 14 13 12 12 12 10  
LVORI...........5 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............10 15 29 43 48 49 49 48 47 45  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.3 11 22 34 38 40 40 39 38 37  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (22655 MPH-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (1494 MPH-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
LVORI...............6.  
ADI.................2 TO 29.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........2 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............59 55 50 48 45 44 44 43 43 42 41 40  
RH..............53 64 80 86 96 96 96 100 96 100 100 100  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 4 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 6 5 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 3 3  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 1.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE E E NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 8 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5  
LVORI...........2 3 4 5 8 8 8 9 8 10 9 9  
ADI.............29 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.22 10 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1609 MPH-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (33465 MPH-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............5.  
ADI.................2 TO 40.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........4 5 7 7 7 8 14 20 27 25 23 20  
WEATHER COV..... PTY  
WEATHER TYPE.... FST  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............38 37 38 46 53 56 59 60 61 62 62 61  
RH..............100 100 100 86 71 64 55 51 48 48 48 49  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 3 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 1.2 2.0 2.8 3.2 3.7 4.1 3.9 3.7 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 6 7 8 9 8 8 8 7 7  
LVORI...........9 9 9 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 2  
ADI.............2 5 5 9 18 29 34 38 40 35 31 27  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.1 1 1 6 14 23 27 31 33 29 25 22  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 

 
FORECASTER...ROGERS  
REQUESTED BY...CURTIS GARNETT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2624405.0/AKQ  
.DELDT 10/23/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CURTIS.E.GARNETT.CIV@ARMY.MIL  
 
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