####018006037#### FNUS71 KLWX 020814 FWSLWX Spot Forecast for Key Bridge Response...USCG National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 414 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 EDT on May 02. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Friday and will likely need to be extended through the weekend. Winds will begin to diminish on Monday. An upper level ridge will build over the area today through Friday leading to record high temperatures today in the low 90s. A backdoor cold front will cross the area late tonight into Friday before sinking south this weekend. A secondary cold front and area of low pressure will pass through the area Sunday into early next week. 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 02/02 AM 2.4 0.7 1.1 0.5 None 02/02 PM 2.5 0.8 1.0 0.5 None 03/03 AM 2.5 0.8 1.1 0.5 None 03/03 PM 2.5 0.8 1.0 0.5 None 04/04 AM 2.7 1.0 1.1 0.5 None 04/04 PM 2.9 1.2 1.5 0.5 None .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 86. Min humidity........36 percent. Surface winds (kts).Southwest winds up to 5 knots shifting to the west 5 to 8 knots late in the morning. Wave height.........1 foot. CEILING (KFT).......24. Visibility..........9. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........23 22 20 20 20 20 18 17 15 11 8 4 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............62 63 65 70 75 79 82 84 85 86 86 86 RH..............87 84 78 68 58 50 44 41 40 39 37 37 SFC wnd dir.....SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W SFC wnd spd kts.4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 SFC wnd gst.....5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 9 Wave height (ft)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Ceiling (kft)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 24 24 24 24 25 Visibility (sm).9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 63. Max humidity........70 percent. Surface winds (kts).West winds 5 to 7 knots early in the evening becoming light, then becoming northeast up to 9 knots overnight. Wave height.........Less than 1 foot. CEILING (KFT).......25 decreasing to 7.5 in the late evening and overnight. Visibility..........10. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........5 7 8 13 17 22 24 27 29 28 28 27 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............85 83 80 77 74 72 70 68 67 66 64 63 RH..............40 43 49 54 59 64 68 70 70 70 73 72 SFC wnd dir.....W W SW W N NE NE NE NE NE NE E SFC wnd spd kts.7 5 3 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SFC wnd gst.....8 6 4 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Wave height (ft)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ceiling (kft)...25 25 25 25 7.6 7.6 7.6 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 8.4 Visibility (sm).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent) then becoming partly sunny (45-55 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 73. Min humidity........59 percent. Surface winds (kts).East winds 9 to 15 knots. Wave height.........1 foot. CEILING (KFT).......8.4 increasing to 25 early in the morning. Visibility..........10 early in the morning. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........26 24 49 48 58 58 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............63 64 67 71 73 72 RH..............70 67 63 57 53 55 SFC wind (kts)..E 9 E 9 E 11 E 11 E 12 E 14 SFC wnd gst ....10 10 15 17 17 20 Wave height (ft)0 0 1 1 1 1 Ceiling (kft)...8.4 25 25 25 Visibility (sm).10 $$ Forecaster...Rosa Requested by...Jackie Gonzalez Type of request...MARINE .TAG 2410492.0/LWX .DELDT 05/02/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Sitlkeybridgeresponse2024@gmail.com,jpg112122@gmail.com,nws-sterling-wxsupport@noaa.gov