629  
FNUS71 KAKQ 022007  
FWSAKQ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 20261003 PORTSMOUTH SPECIAL EVENTS...PORTSMOUTH OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
407 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0500 EDT ON OCTOBER 03.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE AT 757-899-5734.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A COLD FRONT SLOWLY DROPS ACROSS SE VA SATURDAY MORNING, LINGERING  
ACROSS THE CAROLINAS THROUGH SUNDAY. PRIMARILY DRY WEATHER IS  
EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON APART FROM A LOW CHANCE FOR AN  
ISOLATED SHOWER SATURDAY AFTERNOON (~25%). RAIN CHANCES INCREASE  
SATURDAY EVENING INTO SUNDAY. HOWEVER, RAIN LOOKS TO BE GENERALLY  
LIGHT, ESPECIALLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE MUCH  
COOLER ON SATURDAY, HOLDING STEADY IN THE UPPER 60S THROUGH MOST  
OF THE DAY (HIGH IN THE LOWER 70S). TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE  
MID-UPPER 60S THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. THE WET-BULB GLOBE  
TEMPERATURE REMAINS IN THE UPPER 60S TO AROUND 70 THROUGH THE DAY  
SATURDAY. OTHERWISE, THE WIND WILL BE OUT OF THE NNE AROUND 10-15  
MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH DURING THE DAY SATURDAY, BECOMING NE  
5-10 MPH SATURDAY NIGHT.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...71.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.  
VISIBILITY..........7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 5AM  
SKY (%).........54  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0  
TEMP............70  
RH..............90  
APARNT TMP (F)..71  
SURFACE WND DIR.N  
SURFACE WND SPD.8  
SURFACE WND GST.14  
VISIBILITY (SM).7  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...71.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 11 MPH.  
VISIBILITY..........7.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........64 74 84 87 89 92 93 94 95 92 93 94  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 30 30 30 20  
TEMP............70 68 70 70 69 69 69 69 69 69 68 68  
RH..............90 97 90 90 93 90 90 90 87 90 90 90  
APARNT TMP (F)..71 69 70 70 69 69 69 69 69 69 68 68  
SURFACE WND DIR.N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE  
SURFACE WND SPD.9 9 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 10  
SURFACE WND GST.15 16 17 17 17 18 17 17 17 16 16 16  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY  
OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...69.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT.  
VISIBILITY..........7 DECREASING TO 4 OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........94 97 96 94 93 95 91 92 92 92 90 92  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 40 40 40 40 40 40 70 70 70 60  
TEMP............67 67 67 67 67 67 67 67 67 67 67 66  
RH..............90 90 90 93 93 93 93 97 97 100 100 100  
APARNT TMP (F)..67 67 67 67 68 68 68 68 69 69 69 68  
SURFACE WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SURFACE WND SPD.9 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 4 4 4 4  
SURFACE WND GST.15 14 13 13 12 10 9 9 8 8 8 8  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 4  
 

 
FORECASTER...MILLER  
REQUESTED BY...ANNA MCRAY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
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