FNUS71 KCTP 091147 FWSCTP SPOT FORECAST FOR BOONEY MOUNTAIN...PA BUREAU OF FORESTRY/DCNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 747 AM EDT MON MAY 9 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON MAY 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE. .DISCUSSION... DRY CONDITIONS UNDER CONSIDERABLE SUNSHINE IS IN STORE FOR THE LOCAL AREA. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BE 5-10 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WILL BE CONTINUED DRY...BUT A FEW MORE CLOUDS ARE LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 8 TO 13 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 5400-6000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 17 MPH...INCREASING TO 15 TO 18 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............22 21 20 19 21 24 26 25 22 19 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................51 54 56 59 61 63 65 67 66 66 RH..................61 55 50 45 41 38 36 33 33 33 20 FT WIND DIR......NW N N N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD......3 6 7 8 8 8 9 10 12 13 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT).......1.0 2.4 4.1 5.4 5.9 6.0 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.6 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.....12 13 14 15 16 17 18 17 16 15 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......4200-5300 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 200-1100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............16 12 17 23 28 24 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................64 60 55 50 47 41 RH..................36 42 51 59 66 82 20 FT WIND..........N 12 N 9 N 8 N 8 N 7 N 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)........5300 4200 2100 700 400 200 TRANSPORT WIND......N 15 N 15 N 15 N 14 N 12 N 8 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 4 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1900 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4700-4900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............20 17 16 15 15 19 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................44 46 54 61 66 71 RH..................73 70 52 41 31 26 20 FT WIND..........N 6 N 5 NE 3 NE 5 E 6 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)........400 1100 2900 4300 4700 4900 TRANSPORT WIND......N 7 NE 10 NE 9 NE 7 N 5 N 6 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........5 5 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...WFO CTP/DANGELO REQUESTED BY...MIKE BECKER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110509.BOONE.02/CTP