FNUS71 KALY 221426 FWSALY SPOT FORECAST FOR FOR ADAMS SEARCH...NYS DEC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 1026 AM EDT WED SEP 22 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1022 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE LOCATED OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL CONTINUE TO PUMP MILDER AIR INTO THE REGION TODAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION THIS MORNING...AND MOVE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. A SMALL AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION FOR LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL LOWER TO 45 TO 65 PERCENT TODAY WITH THE HIGHEST RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN THE ADIRONDACKS...WHERE THERE ARE THE BEST CHANCES FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL INCREASE BACK TOWARD 100 PERCENT TONIGHT...AND DROP BACK TO 45 TO 60 PERCENT THURSDAY. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH TODAY...WITH SOME GUSTS TO 20 MPH. WINDS WILL BE NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH OR LESS TONIGHT...AND THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH OR LESS DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................40 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CWR.................10 PERCENT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................20 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...KL REQUESTED BY...RANGER KABREHL TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20100922.ADAMS.01/ALY