FNUS71 KCTP 251523 FWSCTP SPOT FORECAST FOR HALDEMAN ISLAND SGL 290...PA GAME COMMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1123 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE. .DISCUSSION... A NEARLY STATIONARY WEST-TO-EAST ORIENTED FRONTAL ZONE OVER PENNSYLVANIA AND ADJACENT STATES WILL CONTINUE UNSETTLED WEATHER THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY SATURATED SOILS AND FINE FUELS FROM RECENT RAINS COMBINED WITH ADDITIONAL SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL MAINTAIN A LOW FIRE DANGER. .WEDNESDAY... LAL.................16-25 STRIKES. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 21 MPH...INCREASING TO 23 TO 30 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM TRANSPORT WIND......S 21 S 26 S 29 S 30 LAL.................4 4 4 4 HAINES INDEX........3 3 3 3 .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... LAL.................16-25 STRIKES UNTIL 2000...THEN >25 STRIKES. TRANSPORT WINDS..... HAINES INDEX........MISSING. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM TRANSPORT WIND......M M M M M M LAL.................4 5 5 5 5 5 HAINES INDEX........M M M M M M .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. LAL................. TRANSPORT WINDS..... HAINES INDEX........MISSING. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............97 84 84 84 84 84 WEATHER COV.........LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE........TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP................62 63 65 66 68 69 RH..................88 86 75 65 58 52 20 FT WIND..........S 7 S 8 S 9 SW 10 SW 12 SW 12 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 15 15 15 15 TRANSPORT WIND......M M M M M M LAL.................M M M M M M HAINES INDEX........M M M M M M $$ FORECASTER...WFO CTP/RXR REQUESTED BY...STEVEN BERNARDI TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110427.HALDE.01/CTP