FNUS71 KCTP 180105 FWSCTP SPOT FORECAST FOR SGL 169...PA GAME COMMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 905 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE. .DISCUSSION... WITH HIGH PRESSURE DIRECTLY OVER THE STATE ON WEDNESDAY...EXPECT LIGHT WINDS. HOWEVER...AFTERNOON RH/S WILL FALL INTO THE 20S...RESULTING ONCE AGAIN IN AN ELEVATED THREAT OF BRUSH FIRES. A WEAK SYSTEM APPROACHING FROM THE SOUTH MAY SPREAD A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS OVER THE AREA BY AFTERNOON. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 5700-5800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 13 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............80 77 73 67 WEATHER COV......... S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV............ TEMP................51 57 60 62 RH..................48 36 29 27 20 FT WIND..........N 3 NW 3 SW 3 SW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 10 MIX HGT (FT)........2300 3500 4800 5800 TRANSPORT WIND......NE 7 E 5 SW 6 SW 8 LAL.................1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........2 2 2 2 .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......3300-4700 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 100-2000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............58 52 51 49 48 40 WEATHER COV.........S CHC WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................61 53 51 50 48 46 RH..................30 57 62 68 74 83 20 FT WIND..........SW 6 S 6 S 5 SW 2 SW 1 W 1 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........4700 2000 600 100 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND......SW 9 SW 8 SW 7 SW 6 SW 5 SW 3 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........2 2 2 2 2 2 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......MISSING. TRANSPORT WINDS..... HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............29 21 18 13 10 14 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................43 48 55 61 65 69 RH..................93 79 62 50 44 39 20 FT WIND..........W 0 W 1 W 2 SW 3 S 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........M M M M M M TRANSPORT WIND......M M M M M M LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........2 2 2 2 2 2 $$ FORECASTER...LACORTE REQUESTED BY...STEVEN BERNARDI TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120418.SGL16.01/CTP