FNUS71 KCTP 190215 FWSCTP SPOT FORECAST FOR RG 8 9...PA NATIONAL GUARD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1015 PM EDT THU MAR 18 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MARCH 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE. .DISCUSSION... AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF DRY AND UNSEASONABLY MILD WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF THE WEEKEND. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LAL.................NO TSTMS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 12 MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND 13 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............20 20 20 20 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................52 60 65 67 MIN HUMIDITY........48 40 36 36 WIND (20 FT)........W 7 W 8 W 8 SW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 TRANSPORT WINDS.....W 8 W 12 W 13 W 13 LAL.................1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........5 5 5 2 .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. LAL.................NO TSTMS. TRANSPORT WINDS..... HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............20 16 16 16 16 16 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................64 57 52 49 46 44 MIN HUMIDITY........40 55 64 72 78 83 WIND (20 FT)........SW 6 SW 3 SW 3 W 2 W 2 W 1 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 5 5 5 5 TRANSPORT WINDS.....M M M M M M LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........2 2 2 2 2 2 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LAL.................NO TSTMS. TRANSPORT WINDS..... HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............16 27 27 27 27 27 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................43 44 52 61 67 70 MIN HUMIDITY........87 82 66 50 40 35 WIND (20 FT)........W 1 W 1 W 6 SW 9 SW 10 SW 12 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 15 15 15 TRANSPORT WINDS.....M M M M M M LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........2 2 2 2 2 2 $$ FORECASTER...WFO CTP REQUESTED BY...SHANNON HENRY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100319.RG89_.01/CTP