FNUS71 KCTP 141933
FWSCTP

SPOT FORECAST FOR RANGE 36...ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
333 PM EDT MON MAR 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MARCH 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFF THE EASTERN SEABOARD TUESDAY. CLOUDS
WILL BE ON THE INCREASE BUT IT WILL REMAIN DRY UNTIL THE CHANCE OF
SHOWERS LATE IN THE DAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
LAL.................NO TSTMS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 6 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............14     0      6      0      0      1
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................43     37     35     33     31     30
RH..................46     55     61     66     73     76
20 FT WIND..........NW 7   N 5    N 3    NE 2   E 1    E 1
20 FT WIND GUST.....10            5      5      5      5
TRANSPORT WIND......N 15   N 14   N 12   NE 8   NE 5   N 5
LAL.................1      1      1      1      1      1
HAINES INDEX........3      4      4      4      4      4

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY...THEN
                    BECOMING CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN LATE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5
                    TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................NO TSTMS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (EDT)          6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............3   5   5   5   5   5   21  53  84  100 100 100
WEATHER COV.........                                    CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE........                                    RN  RN  RN
TEMP................28  27  29  32  36  40  42  44  46  48  50  49
RH..................77  75  74  73  64  56  52  48  45  43  45  45
20 FT WIND DIR......E   E   E   E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD......1   1   2   3   5   6   7   8   9   9   8   7
20 FT WIND GUST.....5   5   5   10  10  10  10  10  15  15  15  15
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE  NE  E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S
TRANSP WIND SPD.....5   5   5   5   5   5   6   7   9   9   10  13
LAL.................1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
HAINES INDEX........4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   5

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FORECASTER...WFO CTP/GARTNER
REQUESTED BY...MR  SHANNON HENRY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110315.RANGE.01/CTP