FNUS71 KCTP 251141 FWSCTP SPOT FORECAST FOR RNG 30 B-12A...ARMY NATIONAL GUARD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 741 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MARCH 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE. .DISCUSSION... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA WILL PROVIDE THE COMMONWEALTH WITH DRY AND COLD WEATHER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT ACROSS THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 TO 16 MPH. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............31 38 53 60 59 58 57 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................31 33 36 38 39 40 40 RH..................51 46 41 37 35 34 33 20 FT WIND DIR......NW NW NW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD......10 10 10 10 12 13 13 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 15 15 15 15 20 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....16 15 14 14 15 15 16 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........5 5 5 6 6 6 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 21. MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 16 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............57 58 59 55 46 36 27 19 14 13 11 9 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................39 37 34 32 31 29 28 27 25 24 23 22 RH..................35 39 43 48 53 58 60 62 64 66 67 67 20 FT WIND DIR......NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD......10 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....16 16 15 14 13 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 TO 18 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 (%).............7 5 4 6 9 12 15 18 19 20 22 24 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................22 21 22 23 27 30 33 35 36 37 37 37 RH..................68 69 67 62 53 46 40 35 32 30 29 28 20 FT WIND DIR......NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD......5 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 12 10 20 FT WIND GUST..... 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....14 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 18 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...LAMBERT REQUESTED BY...MR SHANNON HENRY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110325.RNG30.01/CTP