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Spot Forecast for Noquochoke WMA rx fire 4/27/2026...MassWildlife
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
759 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 EDT on April 27.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National
Weather Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Sunshine and dry conditions today with northeast wind 10 to 15 mph
with occasional gusts to 20 to 25 mph. The gusts will peak from
late morning through the afternoon. Winds diminish this evening.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Dewpoint............36.
Max apparent temp...62.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to
                    12 mph with gusts to around 24 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 7 to 12 mph with gusts to
                    around 24 mph.
Mixing height.......4800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (6100 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to excellent (71300 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................10 early in the morning increasing to 96 in the
                    afternoon.
CEILING (KFT).......25.

TIME (EDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........14  14  14  9   3   2   2   3   2   3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............47  52  56  59  60  61  62  62  61  61
Dewpoint........36  36  36  36  36  36  36  36  36  36
RH..............65  54  47  42  41  39  38  38  39  39
Heat index (F)..44  52  56  59  60  61  62  62  61  61
20 FT wind dir..N   NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..6   7   8   10  12  12  10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.12  15  17  21  22  23  24  22  21  20
Surface wnd dir.N   NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   NE  NE
Surface wnd spd.6   7   8   10  12  12  10  10  10  10
Surface wnd gst.12  15  17  21  22  23  24  22  21  20
Mix hgt (kft)...0.7 1.5 2.9 3.8 4.0 4.1 4.8 4.6 4.0 3.5
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.10  14  15  17  17  17  17  17  17  17
LVORI...........3   2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............10  28  55  78  64  65  96  92  83  74
Vrate kt-ft/1K..6   19  38  56  60  61  71  69  60  53
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  FR  GD  GD  GD  GD  GD  FR
Ceiling (kft)...25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 38.
Max humidity........85 percent.
Dewpoint............36.
Min apparent temp...36.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 6 to 9 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming northeast around
                    5 mph early in the morning.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming northeast around
                    5 mph early in the morning.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 9 to 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (36400 knot-ft) early in the evening
                    decreasing to poor (3400 knot-ft) late in the
                    night.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................53 early in the evening decreasing to 4 late in
                    the night.
CEILING (KFT).......25.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........2      2      2      4      4      5
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............58     52     48     44     42     39
Dewpoint........36     37     38     37     36     35
RH..............44     56     68     76     79     85
Heat index (F)..58     52     47     42     40     36
20 ft wind......NE 9   NE 6   NE 3   NE 3   NE 3   NE 5
20 ft wind gust.17     10     9      8      9      10
Surface wind....NE 9   NE 6   NE 3   NE 3   NE 3   NE 5
Surface wnd gst.17     10     9      8      9      10
Mix hgt (ft)....2600   600    500    400    400    500
Transport wind..NE 16  NE 10  NE 9   N 9    NE 10  NE 12
LVORI...........1      3      3      4      4      5
ADI.............53     5      4      4      5      5
Vrate kt-ft/1K..36     5      4      3      4      5
Ventrate Cat....POOR   POOR   POOR   POOR   POOR   POOR
Ceiling (kft)...25     25     25     25     25     25

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Dewpoint............35.
Min apparent temp...37.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 12 to 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (4700 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to excellent (60600 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................11 early in the morning increasing to 85 in the
                    afternoon.
CEILING (KFT).......24.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........6      5      8      13     19     29
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............41     45     52     58     59     58
Dewpoint........36     37     36     34     33     33
RH..............82     73     54     40     37     39
Heat index (F)..37     42     52     58     59     58
20 ft wind......NE 6   NE 6   NE 8   NE 9   NE 10  NE 9
20 ft wind gust.12     14     16     17     18     18
Surface wind....NE 6   NE 6   NE 8   NE 9   NE 10  NE 9
Surface wnd gst.12     14     16     17     18     18
Mix hgt (ft)....500    1300   2700   3600   3500   2900
Transport wind..NE 12  NE 18  NE 20  NE 20  NE 17  NE 16
LVORI...........4      3      1      1      1      1
ADI.............11     30     66     85     74     58
Vrate kt-ft/1K..5      20     46     61     53     40
Ventrate Cat....POOR   POOR   FAIR   GOOD   FAIR   FAIR
Ceiling (kft)...25     25     25     25     25     24

$$
Forecaster...KJC
Requested by...Alex Entrup
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2611813.0/BOX
.DELDT 04/27/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL alex.entrup@mass.gov