851  
FNUS71 KRNK 052048  
FWSRNK  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WILDWOOD...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
448 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1730 EDT ON APRIL 05.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH TONIGHT AND MONDAY WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE. SKIES SHOULD CLEAR OVERNIGHT, AND  
THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY COULD FALL BELOW 35 PERCENT BY MONDAY  
AFTERNOON. MIXING WILL BECOME EXCELLENT DURING MONDAY AFTERNOON  
AS MIXING HEIGHTS RISE TO ALMOST 7000 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL.  
DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS WEEK WITH  
HIGH PRESSURE IN CONTROL.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....DECREASING TO POOR (9500 KNOT-FT).  
LVORI...............INCREASING TO 3.  
ADI.................DECREASING TO 6.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........29 30 25 20 16 11 6 7 6 6 8 9  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............59 57 54 51 50 48 46 45 42 42 40 39  
RH..............54 54 56 58 60 61 64 64 66 67 68 67  
20 FT WIND DIR..W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 8 7 8 9 9 9 8 8 7 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.23 23 23 24 25 25 25 25 24 23 22 21  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.4 3.1 1.8 1.6 1.2 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.8  
MIXNG WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
MIXNG WIND SPD..29 30 31 31 31 30 29 28 25 21 16 14  
LVORI...........1 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3  
ADI.............121 20 35 21 21 20 19 19 17 14 11 6  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.99 94 55 51 38 41 35 32 30 22 15 11  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6900 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (133500 KNOT-FT).  
LVORI...............DECREASING TO 1.  
ADI.................INCREASING TO 200.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........13 16 13 13 6 5 5 7 11 9 5 5  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............39 38 40 42 48 52 56 59 61 62 63 63  
RH..............67 67 64 60 51 47 42 38 36 36 35 35  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 18 19 19 19  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.8 1.6 2.3 2.5 2.9 4.1 5.0 5.8 6.4 6.6 6.9  
MIXNG WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W  
MIXNG WIND SPD..17 23 28 26 23 21 22 24 26 28 29 28  
LVORI...........3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............8 25 56 76 72 76 107 139 172 194 200 200  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.14 19 43 60 57 61 89 121 154 177 188 190  
 
 
FORECASTER...WILSON  
REQUESTED BY...VA-VIC DISPATCH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2608972.3/RNK  
.DELDT 04/05/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL VAVIC@FIRENET.GOV  
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