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Spot Forecast for Key Bridge Response...USCG
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
513 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 EDT on May 09.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...
Cloudy skies are expected throughout the day today, along with on and
off showers. Chances for showers and even a few thunderstorms will
increase this evening, with chances for a shower or thunderstorm
lingering through the night. Chances for showers continue through the
day Friday. Winds will be light out of the northeast today, before
turning out of the east tonight into tomorrow. Gusts to around 15 knots
may be possible in easterly flow this evening. Special Marine Warnings
may also be possible this evening if any thunderstorms move over the
waters.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Showers likely
                    in the morning, then chance of showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........68 percent.
Surface winds (kts).Light winds becoming northeast up to 9 knots in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Wave height.........1 foot.
CEILING (KFT).......21 decreasing to 2.0.
Visibility..........10 decreasing to 6 late in the afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........71  77  85  91  94  95  94  93  93  90  87  88
Weather cov.....    SCH CHC LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....    RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10  20  50  60  60  60  50  40  40  40  30  40
Temp............66  66  66  66  65  65  64  64  64  64  63  64
RH..............73  75  70  70  75  75  81  81  81  81  84  81
SFC wnd dir.....N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
SFC wnd spd kts.3   2   2   3   4   4   5   5   6   7   7   9
SFC wnd gst.....4   4   4   5   5   6   7   8   9   12  13  14
Wave height (ft)0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1   1
Ceiling (kft)...21  15  9.7 7.6 6.9 6.5 5.8 5.0 3.9 3.1 2.6 2.0
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  6   6   6   6

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Rain showers likely
                    and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 56.
Max humidity........93 percent.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 5 to 8 knots.
Wave height.........1 foot.
CEILING (KFT).......1.3 decreasing to 0.6.
Visibility..........6.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........89  92  92  90  88  94  91  93  96  96  97  98
Weather cov.....CHC CHC LKY CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........        SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).50  50  60  50  50  60  60  60  70  60  60  60
Temp............64  64  63  62  62  61  61  60  60  59  59  58
RH..............81  81  84  84  87  90  87  90  87  90  90  93
SFC wnd dir.....E   NE  E   E   E   E   E   E   NE  E   E   E
SFC wnd spd kts.8   7   7   5   6   5   5   3   4   4   4   5
SFC wnd gst.....15  15  15  15  13  11  9   8   5   5   5
Wave height (ft)1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0
Ceiling (kft)...1.7 1.7 1.7 1.3 1.1 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.6
Visibility (sm).6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   7   7   7   6

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms early in the morning. Rain
                    showers likely through the day.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........80 percent.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 5 to 8 knots.
Wave height.........1 foot.
CEILING (KFT).......0.6 increasing to 0.7 in the afternoon.
Visibility..........5.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........97     95     94     93     90     93
Weather cov.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).70     60     60     60     70     70
Temp............58     57     57     57     56     56
RH..............90     90     90     86     90     86
SFC wind (kts)..E 5    E 5    E 5    E 7    E 7    E 8
SFC wnd gst ....       6      9      10     11     10
Wave height (ft)0      0      1      1      1      1
Ceiling (kft)...0.6    0.6    0.6    0.6    0.7    0.7
Visibility (sm).6      5      5      5      5      5

$$
Forecaster...Pallozzi
Requested by...Jackie Gonzalez
Type of request...MARINE
.TAG 2410500.0/LWX
.DELDT 05/09/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Sitlkeybridgeresponse2024@gmail.com,nws-sterling-wxsupport@noaa.gov,jpg112122@gmail.com