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Spot Forecast for Appalachian Trail Hazard Tree Removal Event...Maryland Forest Service
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1020 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 EDT on May 07.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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

.DISCUSSION...
In the wake of Tuesday`s cold frontal passage, winds will pick
up out of the NW today. High pressure is expected to remain in
control, so it will be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 60s
to low 70s.

A stronger cold front will approach on Thursday before passing
through Thursday night. This will likely result in showers and
thunderstorms, especially during the afternoon and evening hours
on Thursday.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 71.
Min humidity........50 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Northwest winds 6 to 9 mph, with gusts up to
20 mph, especially on exposed ridges.

TIME (EDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........36     26     23     26     31
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............55     60     64     68     69
RH..............93     81     67     57     53
Surface wind....W 10   W 10   NW 10  NW 10  NW 9
Surface wnd gst.17     18     18     18     17

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........86 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........34     35     44     52     61     61
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............69     66     61     58     56     55
RH..............53     61     72     80     83     86
Surface wind....NW 8   NW 6   NW 6   NW 6   NW 5   NW 5
Surface wnd gst.14     9      9      7      6      6

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers early in the morning. Rain showers
                    and chance of thunderstorms late in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 71.
Min humidity........57 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph, with gusts up to
15 mph.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........56     47     50     55     60     65
Weather cov.....       S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  DEFNTE DEFNTE
Weather type....NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........                            CHANCE CHANCE
Temp............56     59     64     68     70     69
RH..............86     80     70     61     57     61
Surface wind....NW 5   NW 5   NW 5   NW 5   NW 6   NW 7
Surface wnd gst.6      7      8      10     13     14

$$
Forecaster...Ledbetter
Requested by...Timothy Cole
Type of request...OTHER
.TAG 2513299.0/LWX
.DELDT 05/06/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL timothy.cole@maryland.gov