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Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
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Spot Forecast for SGL 262 RX...PA GAME COMMISSION
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
538 AM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 EDT on August 05.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Increasing clouds are expected today. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms should return by afternoon as well, with a few
scattered showers and possibly a thunderstorm tonight. Wind will
be from the east and southeast at around 5 mph. Increasingly humid
air is also expected to overspread the area today.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Scattered
showers and thunderstorms late in the
afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Chance of thunder...43 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 81.
Min humidity........72 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in
the late morning and afternoon. Gusty and
erratic winds expected near thunderstorms late
in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 9 mph.
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........81 75 61 61 58 58 59 64 59 61
Weather cov..... SCT SCT SCT SCT
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCT SCT SCT SCT
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 10 0 10 10 40 50 40 40
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 10 0 10 10 40 40 40 40
Temp............67 70 73 76 78 79 80 81 80 79
RH..............94 89 85 81 76 75 74 72 76 79
20 FT wind dir..E SE SE SE S S SE S SE SE
20 FT wind spd..4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 5 4
20 FT wind gust.8 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 1.2 1.8 2.6 3.1 3.6 4.0 3.5 3.1 2.6
Transp wind dir.SE SE S S S S S S S S
Transp wind spd.8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 9
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Scattered
thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers
through the night. Isolated thunderstorms
overnight.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 65.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 5 mph early 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.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 7 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest
6 to 7 mph after 3 am.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........60 58 61 55 60 60 59 57 46 56 56 57
Weather cov.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT ISO ISO ISO ISO
Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT ISO ISO ISO
Chc of pcpn (%).40 40 40 30 30 40 40 40 20 20 20 20
Chc of thdr (%).40 40 30 30 30 20 20 20 10 10 10 10
Temp............78 76 74 73 71 70 69 69 68 68 68 68
RH..............79 85 86 89 91 93 96 98 96 97 99 98
20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW
20 FT wind spd..4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT wind gust.10 10 10 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
Mix hgt (kft)...1.9 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4
Transp wind dir.S SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW W
Transp wind spd.9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6
$$
Forecaster...WM
Requested by...Josh Fuqua
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2618983.0/PBZ
.DELDT 08/05/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jofuqua@pa.gov