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FNUS71 KLWX 080921
FWSLWX
SPOT FORECAST FOR DROP ZONE RX...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
521 AM EDT WED APR 8 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON APRIL 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
SUNNY SKIES ARE EXPECTED TODAY, WITH LIGHT WINDS AND DRY
CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL START OUT LIGHT OUT OF THE NORTHEAST THIS
MORNING, BEFORE GRADUALLY SHIFTING TO OUT OF THE EAST AND THEN
EVENTUALLY THE SOUTHEAST BY EVENING. RHS WILL START OUT BETWEEN 50
AND 60 PERCENT EARLY THIS MORNING, AND FALL INTO THE LOW 20S THIS
AFTERNOON. WINDS REMAIN LIGHT TONIGHT AS RHS REBOUND TO AROUND 90
PERCENT. SUNNY SKIES AND LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST FOR
TOMORROW, WITH RHS DROPPING BACK TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 PERCENT.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST
AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5500 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO FAIR (27300 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 5
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............32 33 36 40 43 45 47 50 51 51 53
RH..............56 56 56 42 36 32 27 24 23 26 25
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.12 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 1.8 2.4 2.6 3.0 3.3 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE E E E E E E E SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 14 13 10 10 9 7 7 8 8 8
VRATE KT-FT/1K..6 22 27 23 27 27 22 22 27 27 26
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). AREAS OF FROST
OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (27700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (2300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........3 4 8 11 14 23 16 8 13 10 28 34
WEATHER COV..... ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS
WEATHER TYPE.... FST FST FST FST FST
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............51 50 47 44 42 41 39 37 36 35 35 34
RH..............29 33 43 49 55 59 67 72 79 82 82 89
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.5 2.9 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 8 9 10 9 8 8 7 6 6 6
VRATE KT-FT/1K..28 23 5 6 6 5 4 4 3 2 2 3
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). AREAS OF FROST
EARLY IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO FAIR (28900 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........41 41 57 44 49 53 50 48 45 39 33 27
WEATHER COV.....ARS ARS
WEATHER TYPE....FST FST
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............35 35 37 41 45 49 52 55 57 58 59 59
RH..............89 85 85 76 65 56 50 43 40 39 36 36
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 3 3 5 5 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 7 6 7 8 9 10 10 12 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 0.9 1.6 2.2 2.7 2.9 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.2 2.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 9 10 10
VRATE KT-FT/1K..3 3 4 8 13 19 20 22 22 26 29 26
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
FORECASTER...PALLOZZI
REQUESTED BY...ERIC KRONNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2609139.2/LWX
.DELDT 04/08/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL ERIC_KRONNER@FWS.GOV
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