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Spot Forecast for Key Bridge Response...USCG
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
830 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0900 EDT on May 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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

.DISCUSSION...

Unsettled weather will continue today as showers are expected for
much of the day. While thunder cannot be ruled out, we are not
currently forecasting any for the FSK Bridge area this afternoon.
East to northeast winds will gust around 20 to perhaps 25 knots
through this afternoon.

Showers this evening should dissipate in coverage later tonight.
Dry weather is expected for most of Saturday, but a couple showers
are possible late. Showers are likely for Saturday night.

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
  --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
  10/09 AM     3.3        1.6        1.2       0.5      None
  10/09 PM     2.1        0.4        1.0       0.5      None
  11/10 AM     2.9        1.2        0.9       0.5      None
  11/10 PM     2.3        0.6        1.2       0.5      None
  12/10 AM     3.2        1.5        1.4       0.5      None
  12/10 PM     2.1        0.4        1.0       0.5      None

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Numerous rain showers.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........83 percent.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 10 to 15 knots.
Wave height.........1 foot.
CEILING (KFT).......0.8 to 1.5.
Visibility..........3 to 5 miles in showers.

TIME (EDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........99  98  99  98  97  98  97  96  97
Weather cov.....NUM NUM NUM NUM SCT LKY LKY LKY DEF
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).50  70  60  60  50  70  70  70  80
Temp............57  56  56  56  55  55  54  55  54
RH..............90  93  90  90  93  90  93  86  90
SFC wnd dir.....E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   NE
SFC wnd spd kts.13  13  13  13  14  14  14  13  12
SFC wnd gst.....23  22  20  20  20  20  20  20  20
Wave height (ft)1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Ceiling (kft)...0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8
Visibility (sm).4   4   3   4   4   4   4   4   4

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Rain showers
                    early in the evening, slight chance of
                    rain showers late in the evening.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Surface winds (kts).Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots this evening shifting
                    to the north and decreasing to around 5 knots
                    overnight.
Wave height.........1 foot.
CEILING (KFT).......0.8 in the evening, then increasing to around 5.0
                    overnight.
Visibility..........3 to 5 miles in showers this evening.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........98  98  98  96  94  96  93  87  82  76  66  57
Weather cov.....DEF DEF CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).80  80  50  50  50  20  20  20  0   0   0   0
Temp............54  54  54  53  53  52  51  51  51  50  50  51
RH..............90  86  83  86  83  86  86  83  83  86  83  80
SFC wnd dir.....NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N
SFC wnd spd kts.11  11  11  11  12  12  11  10  9   8   6   5
SFC wnd gst.....19  19  18  18  17  17  16  14  13  12  11  10
Wave height (ft)1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0
Ceiling (kft)...0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.1 1.8 2.6 3.2 3.7 4.6
Visibility (sm).3   4   5   6   5   4   5   6   8   9   10  10

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers late in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........53 percent.
Surface winds (kts).North winds around 5 knots in the morning becoming
                    southeast in the afternoon.
Wave height.........Less than 1 foot.
CEILING (KFT).......5.0-6.0 early increasing to around 8.0-12.0 later
                    in the morning and afternoon.
Visibility..........10.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........53     55     43     49     50     55
Weather cov.....                            S CHC  S CHC
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      20     20
Temp............50     52     54     56     59     61
RH..............83     80     69     64     57     53
SFC wind (kts)..N 5    N 5    N 2    SE 2   SE 4   SE 6
SFC wnd gst ....10     9      6      5      6      7
Wave height (ft)0      0      0      0      0      0
Ceiling (kft)...5.8    9.3    13     13     10     9.4
Visibility (sm).10     10     10     10     10     10

$$
Forecaster...LaSorsa
Requested by...Jackie Gonzalez
Type of request...MARINE
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.DELDT 05/10/24
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