FNUS71 KALY 241132
FWSALY

SPOT FORECAST FOR FOR DORSUM...ALBANY PINE BUSH PRESERVE COMMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
732 AM EDT WED AUG 24 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON AUGUST 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLIDE OFF THE EASTERN SEABOARD THIS
MORNING. A DEVELOPING SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL BRING WARMER AND BREEZY
CONDITIONS TO THE REGION TODAY. UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL RETURN FOR
THURSDAY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED AHEAD OF A COLD
FRONT ADVANCING EASTWARD ACROSS THE REGION. FAIR WEATHER SHOULD
RETURN ON FRIDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS BACK IN.

THE RH WILL FALL INTO THE 40-50 PERCENT RANGE THIS
AFTERNOON...THEN RECOVER TO 90-100 PERCENT TONIGHT. THE RH WILL
FALL TO 65-75 PERCENT FOR THU AFTERNOON.

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15-25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH SOME
GUSTS POSSIBLY REACHING 30 MPH. SOUTH WINDS WILL BE 10-20 MPH
TONIGHT...WITH SOUTH WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST THU AT 15-25 MPH.
WINDS WILL BE STRONGER...AND VARIABLE IN DIRECTION IN AND NEAR ANY
TSTMS THU.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 17 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS UP TO 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...MAGLARAS
REQUESTED BY...BRANDON J  CLIFFORD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110824.DORSU.02/ALY