Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
362 FNUS71 KLWX 300807 FWSLWX Spot Forecast for Key Bridge Response...USCG National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 407 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 EDT on April 30. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... Hot temperatures around 90 degrees are expected again today. Water temperatures are around 60 degrees at the incident location. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms tonight, mainly after midnight. Showers may linger into the early morning hours on Wednesday. A lee-side trof will move across the area this afternoon followed by a cold front late tonight. High pressure builds over the region during the second half of the week. A cold front will approach the area during the weekend and clear the area early next week. Expect widespread clouds and showers Saturday through Sunday. NW Branch Patapsco River at Baltimore MD MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 5.0 ft, Major 6.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 3.3 ft, Major 4.3 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 30/12 PM 2.5 0.8 0.8 0.5 None 01/01 AM 2.0 0.3 0.8 0.5 None 01/01 PM 2.3 0.6 0.7 0.5 None 02/02 AM 2.0 0.3 0.7 0.5 None 02/02 PM 2.5 0.8 1.0 0.5 None .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Slight chance of showers late in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Max temperature.....Around 83. Min humidity........44 percent. Surface winds (kts).Southwest winds 5 to 9 knots. Wave height.........1 foot. CEILING (KFT).......24 decreasing to 18. Visibility..........10. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........34 46 52 60 38 41 41 47 44 47 54 53 Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH Weather type.... RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 Temp............67 68 68 71 75 77 78 82 82 82 83 83 RH..............68 65 65 61 55 52 52 46 46 46 44 44 SFC wnd dir.....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SFC wnd spd kts.5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 8 8 9 9 SFC wnd gst.....10 8 9 9 9 11 11 12 13 13 14 14 Wave height (ft)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Ceiling (kft)...25 25 25 25 24 24 23 22 24 24 24 18 Visibility (sm).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of showers through the night. Slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Chance of pcpn......40 percent. Min temperature.....Around 66. Max humidity........87 percent. Surface winds (kts).Southwest winds 5 to 8 knots shifting to the northwest around 4 knots early in the morning. Wave height.........1 foot. CEILING (KFT).......18 decreasing to 5.5. Visibility..........10. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........65 77 84 82 84 90 85 75 72 82 86 91 Weather cov.....SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH Chc of pcpn (%).20 20 40 40 40 40 40 40 20 20 20 20 Temp............82 82 80 76 75 73 71 69 69 68 67 67 RH..............47 47 51 60 62 66 73 78 76 81 84 84 SFC wnd dir.....S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW SFC wnd spd kts.8 7 6 6 5 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 SFC wnd gst.....13 13 9 9 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 Wave height (ft)1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ceiling (kft)...18 14 9.0 8.3 7.9 6.8 6.2 5.9 5.7 5.6 5.5 5.5 Visibility (sm).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Slight chance of showers early in the morning, then chance of showers early in the morning. Chance of pcpn......30 percent. Max temperature.....Around 77. Min humidity........54 percent. Surface winds (kts).Northwest winds up to 6 knots shifting to the northeast around 6 knots late in the afternoon. Wave height.........Less than 1 foot. CEILING (KFT).......5.6 increasing to 18. Visibility..........9 in the morning and early afternoon. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........80 77 59 51 47 35 Weather cov.....S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).20 30 30 30 10 10 Temp............66 67 70 75 76 77 RH..............87 84 71 58 56 54 SFC wind (kts)..NW 4 NW 5 NW 5 NW 6 N 6 NE 6 SFC wnd gst ....5 6 7 7 8 8 Wave height (ft)0 0 0 0 0 0 Ceiling (kft)...5.6 8.4 16 20 18 Visibility (sm).10 9 10 10 10 $$ Forecaster...Rosa Requested by...Jackie Gonzalez Type of request...MARINE .TAG 2410489.0/LWX .DELDT 04/30/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Sitlkeybridgeresponse2024@gmail.com,jpg112122@gmail.com,nws-sterling-wxsupport@noaa.gov