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SPOT FORECAST FOR TROUT POND DAY USE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
431 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1700 EDT ON APRIL 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
AS OF 420 PM THERE IS A THUNDERSTORM LOCATED A FEW MILES TO THE SOUTH
OF THE SPOT FORECAST LOCATION. AS OF NOW, IT LOOKS LIKE THE BULK OF
THE STORM SHOULD PASS JUST TO THE SOUTH OF THE LOCATION, BUT A BRIEF
PERIOD OF LIGHT RAIN MAY BE POSSIBLE, ALONG WITH A BRIEF SURGE IN
SOUTHERLY WINDS AS THE OUTFLOW FROM THE STORM MOVES TOWARD THE
LOCATION. AN BRIEF DECREASE IN TEMPERATURE AND UPTICK IN RH MAY ALSO
ACCOMPANY THE STORM'S OUTFLOW. AFTER THAT STORM PASSES, IT LOOKS THERE
MAY BE A LULL IN ACTIVITY THROUGH MUCH OF THE EVENING, WITH ANOTHER
ROUND OF SHOWERS OR A FEW THUNDERSTORMS POTENTIALLY MOVING IN AROUND
OR SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THERE WILL BE ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW, ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...32 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (50800 KNOT-FT).
TIME (EDT) 5PM
SKY (%).........81
WEATHER COV.....WID
WEATHER TYPE....RW
TSTM COV........SCT
CWR.............50
CHC OF THDR (%).30
TEMP............77
RH..............37
20 FT WIND DIR..SW
20 FT WIND SPD..7
20 FT WIND GUST.17
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.15
VRATE KT-FT/1K..51
VENTRATE CAT....FR
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED TO
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POTENTIALLY A THUNDERSTORM.
PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................30 PERCENT IN THE EVENING, INCREASING TO 50 PERCENT
AROUND MIDNIGHT, DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT LATER IN THE
NIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (20900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........84 67 70 76 68 64
WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD ISOLTD
CWR.............30 30 60 50 20 20
CHC OF THDR (%).30 30 30 20 0 0
TEMP............72 66 64 63 61 60
RH..............44 58 65 70 84 84
20 FT WIND......SW 7 SW 6 SW 6 SW 5 NW 3 SW 3
20 FT WIND GUST.16 14 12 10 9 8
MIX HGT (FT)....2100 200 200 200 300 100
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 12 SW 9 SW 10 SW 9 W 7 W 6
VRATE KT-FT/1K..21 2 2 2 2 1
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 60 TO 70 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...35 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 16
TO 18 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (61500 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY (%).........61 45 27 78
WEATHER COV.....PATCHY PATCHY S CHC LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ CHANCE
CWR.............10 0 20 70
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 10 40
TEMP............59 61 71 75
RH..............87 87 66 60
20 FT WIND......SW 3G8 S 3G9 S 6G15 S 8G18
MIX HGT (FT)....100 700 2900 4000
TRANSPORT WIND..S 6 SW 8 SW 12 S 17
VRATE KT-FT/1K..0 5 29 60
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR FAIR
FORECASTER...PALLOZZI
REQUESTED BY...COLLETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/01/26
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