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Spot Forecast for Fishers Gap Sar...Shenandoah National Park
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1211 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0000 EDT on July 06.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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

.DISCUSSION...

Mostly clear skies and light winds will prevail through the morning,
although patchy fog could limit visibility at times around sunrise.
Maximum heat index will reach the mid 90s in lower elevations this
afternoon, decreasing to the upper 70s in the higher elevations.
The chance for showers and thunderstorms will increase late in the
afternoon, but coverage should be isolated to scattered, with any
precipitation generally being brief. A greater chance for rain may
arrive Sunday night into Monday.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 63.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Surface winds (mph).South winds around 6 mph.

TIME (EDT)      MIDNGT       4 AM
Sky (%).........20           6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE         NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0            0
Chc of thdr (%).0            0
Temp............67           64
RH..............81           84
Surface wind....S 6G13       S 6G13

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (45-55 percent). Patchy fog early in the
                    morning. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    late in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Chance of thunder...25 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 84.
Min humidity........63 percent.
Surface winds (mph).South winds around 5 mph early in the morning,
                    becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the late
                    morning and afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........5   3   5   6   17  14  4   5   12  35  35  51
Weather cov.....PTY                                 SCH SCH CHC
Weather type....FOG                                 RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                                    SCH SCH CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10  20  20  30
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10  20  20  30
Temp............63  64  66  70  72  75  77  79  81  80  80  78
RH..............90  87  90  78  76  71  69  64  63  67  67  71
Surface wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S   SE  SE  S   SE  SE  SE  SE
Surface wnd spd.5   5   3   5   6   6   6   7   7   7   7   8
Surface wnd gst.12  10  10  12  12  12  12  13  14  13  14  15

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Chance of
                    thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of showers
                    through the night.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Chance of thunder...25 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 68.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening,
                    becoming light.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........53  52  53  63  63  63  65  70  56  70  74  69
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).30  30  30  30  30  30  30  30  30  20  20  10
Chc of thdr (%).30  30  20  20  20  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Temp............78  77  75  73  71  71  71  70  70  69  69  69
RH..............71  76  82  87  93  93  93  97  97  100 97  97
Surface wnd dir.SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   SE  SE
Surface wnd spd.8   8   8   7   6   6   6   5   5   3   3   3
Surface wnd gst.15  17  18  16  15  13  12  12  10  10  10  10

$$
Forecaster...Snyder
Requested by...Dispatcher Gochenour
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2517423.0/LWX
.DELDT 07/06/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL shen_communication@nps.gov