FNUS71 KCTP 042254 FWSCTP SPOT FORECAST FOR SGL 119 - UNIT 2...PA GAME COMMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 654 PM EDT WED APR 4 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON APRIL 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE. .DISCUSSION... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION THURSDAY... LEADING TO CONTINUED DRY WEATHER WITH MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY AROUND 30 PERCENT. WINDS FROM THE NORTH NORTHWEST WILL FRESHEN TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON...WITH SOME GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 25. MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-4000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3500-5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN DECREASING TO 2300-3300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 18 TO 26 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM SKY (%).............11 0 0 0 8 11 16 14 11 9 6 4 6 10 12 7 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................35 38 41 43 45 46 47 49 46 44 41 39 38 36 35 34 33 32 31 29 RH..................57 49 41 38 35 32 30 28 31 34 38 42 44 47 50 51 52 54 57 60 20 FT WIND DIR......N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD......12 13 13 14 14 15 15 15 14 13 12 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 15 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT).......2.5 2.9 3.4 4.0 4.5 4.8 5.0 4.9 4.6 4.1 3.5 2.9 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.8 3.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.....N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.....23 22 21 20 20 18 18 20 20 21 22 22 23 24 25 25 25 26 26 26 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......MISSING. TRANSPORT WINDS..... HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................27 26 30 33 36 40 42 44 46 48 50 47 RH..................66 69 59 52 46 40 37 35 33 31 29 32 20 FT WIND DIR......N NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD......6 8 10 12 13 13 14 15 16 15 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 15 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 15 MIX HGT (KFT).......M M M M M M M M M M M M TRANSP WIND DIR.....M M M M M M M M M M M M TRANSP WIND SPD.....M M M M M M M M M M M M LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28. MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......MISSING. TRANSPORT WINDS..... HAINES INDEX........MISSING. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................45 43 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 31 RH..................34 38 41 44 48 51 55 58 63 64 66 68 20 FT WIND DIR......N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD......13 12 10 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 9 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 15 MIX HGT (KFT).......M M M M M M M M M M M M TRANSP WIND DIR.....M M M M M M M M M M M M TRANSP WIND SPD.....M M M M M M M M M M M M LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........M M M M M M M M M M M M .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL................. MIXING HEIGHT.......MISSING. TRANSPORT WINDS..... HAINES INDEX........MISSING. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............3 3 3 3 3 3 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................30 34 41 48 52 56 RH..................69 56 42 33 28 26 20 FT WIND..........NW 10 N 13 N 15 N 15 N 15 N 14 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)........M M M M M M TRANSPORT WIND......M M M M M M LAL.................M M M M M M HAINES INDEX........M M M M M M $$ FORECASTER...LAMBERT REQUESTED BY...PATRICK MCELHENNY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120405.SGL11.01/CTP