FNUS71 KPHI 150317 FWSPHI SPOT FORECAST FOR MINISINK ISLAND...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1117 PM EDT WED APR 14 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE SOUTHWARD INTO OUR AREA THURSDAY NIGHT AND REMAIN FRIDAY. SOME SHOWERS AND EVEN A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE FRONT. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ALONG THIS FRONT FROM THE NORTHWEST FRIDAY NIGHT AND EASE GRADUALLY OFFSHORE SATURDAY AND INTO SUNDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WEST OF OUR AREA SUNDAY WILL EDGE EASTWARD EARLY NEXT WEEK. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT EARLY...INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. WIND SHIFT..........NONE TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............52 56 61 71 76 77 78 79 WEATHER COV......... SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE........ RW RW RW TEMP................53 58 61 64 67 68 68 68 MIN HUMIDITY........50 44 39 35 32 32 33 34 20 FT WIND DIR......W W W W W NW N N 20 FT WIND SPD......5 6 7 8 9 8 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST..... 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CWR.................10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................40 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 50 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT. WIND SHIFT..........NORTHEAST BECOMING SOUTHEAST. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............80 81 82 82 83 84 84 85 85 85 84 84 WEATHER COV.........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE........RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP................66 64 60 57 55 54 52 51 49 48 47 46 MIN HUMIDITY........37 41 49 55 59 61 66 68 74 77 79 83 20 FT WIND DIR......NE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD......5 3 2 2 3 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 CWR.................40 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 50 CHC OF PCPN (%).....40 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 50 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER SUNSET. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................50 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 60 PERCENT IN THE BY EVENING. CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT. WIND SHIFT..........NONE, EXCEPT NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............84 83 83 84 86 88 90 92 93 94 95 95 WEATHER COV.........CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY WEATHER TYPE........RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP................46 47 46 48 49 51 52 53 54 54 54 54 MIN HUMIDITY........83 79 83 77 74 71 69 66 64 64 64 64 20 FT WIND DIR......SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE E 20 FT WIND SPD......8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 CWR.................50 50 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 CHC OF PCPN (%).....50 50 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 $$ FORECASTER...NIERENBERG REQUESTED BY...TOMAS LIOGYS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100415.MINIS.01/PHI