FNUS71 KCTP 120933
FWSCTP

SPOT FORECAST FOR SGL 212 WOODPECKER 1...PA GAME COMMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
533 AM EDT THU MAY 12 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MAY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE.

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ALONG THE EAST COAST...ENSURING
ANOTHER DRY DAY. SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY SUNNY AND SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL
REMAIN LIGHT. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE A BIT HIGHER THAN RECENT DAYS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
                    6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
LAL.................NO TSTMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2800-3600 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (EDT)          10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............26  25  24  24  23  23  24  24
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........
TEMP................64  66  69  71  75  76  78  78
RH..................64  61  55  51  45  43  41  41
20 FT WIND DIR......S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD......3   5   5   5   6   6   6   6
20 FT WIND GUST.....5               10  10  10
MIX HGT (KFT).......2.2 2.8 3.1 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.5 3.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
TRANSP WIND SPD.....12  10  10  9   8   6   6   6
LAL.................1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
HAINES INDEX........4   3   3   3   5   5   5   5

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FORECASTER...WFO CTP
REQUESTED BY...STEVEN BERNARDI
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110512.SGL21.01/CTP