FNUS71 KCTP 101023 FWSCTP SPOT FORECAST FOR WSG SGL 262...PA GAME COMMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 623 AM EDT THU MAY 10 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 EDT ON MAY 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EASTWARD FROM THE UPPER MIDWEST TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE MOVES FROM THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES TO THE ADIRONDAKS OF UPSTATE NEW YORK. THE RESULT WILL BE A BREEZY AND COOLER DAY FOR THE DISTRICT... WITH A CHANCE OF MAINLY AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND PERHAPS A THUNDERSTORM... MAINLY OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS. BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES WITH GENERALLY DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE FROM FRIDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FINE FUEL MOISTURE WILL REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL THANKS TO THE RECENT RAINFALL. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE. TIME (EDT) 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............80 77 WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV............ CHANCE TEMP................53 55 RH..................54 48 20 FT WIND..........W 17 NW 17 20 FT WIND GUST.....30 30 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36. MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............71 60 48 32 20 16 WEATHER COV.........CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............CHANCE TEMP................51 48 45 43 42 40 RH..................52 56 61 62 61 68 20 FT WIND..........NW 16 NW 13 W 9 W 7 W 6 W 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....30 20 15 10 10 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............11 13 13 13 13 13 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................37 43 49 55 60 65 RH..................82 71 60 51 45 38 20 FT WIND..........W 2 W 6 W 10 NW 13 NW 15 NW 14 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 10 15 15 20 15 $$ FORECASTER...MARTIN REQUESTED BY...JOSH FUQUA TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120510.WSGSG.02/CTP