FNUS71 KBGM 110107 FWSBGM SPOT FORECAST FOR PENN LAKE SGL 119...PENNSYLVANIA GAME COMMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 907 PM EDT TUE MAY 10 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON MAY 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING MOSTLY SUNNY WEATHER ON WEDNESDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL AS LOW AS 35% BY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE NORTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH. DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...THEN SOME SHOWERS AND COOLER WEATHER IS EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING INTO THE WEEKEND. .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 12 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (10500-19400 KNOT-FT). TIME (EDT) 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).............52 52 52 52 27 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................57 52 49 45 43 RH..................42 52 63 76 82 20 FT WIND..........NE 4 E 3 E 2 E 2 E 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 5 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 VRATE KT-FT/1000....19 19 19 11 11 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1400 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4700-6300 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 9 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (10500-14600 KNOT-FT). TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............19 9 8 11 22 18 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................43 47 56 63 67 68 RH..................82 76 55 44 37 36 20 FT WIND..........E 2 NE 2 NE 3 NE 5 NE 5 NE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 10 10 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........4 3 3 2 2 2 VRATE KT-FT/1000....11 11 11 11 15 15 $$ FORECASTER...MUNDSCHENK REQUESTED BY...PATRICK MCELHENNY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110511.PENNL.01/BGM