FNUS71 KCTP 292032
FWSCTP

SPOT FORECAST FOR HAZMAT YORK COUNTY...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
432 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1627 EDT ON AUGUST 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE.

.DISCUSSION...
SPRAWLING HIGH PRESSURE DRIFTING SOUTHEAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES
REGION WILL PROVIDE DRY CONDITIONS RIGHT INTO THE FIRST HALF OF
THE WEEKEND.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
LAL.................NO TSTMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100-5700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............24     3      3      3      10     10
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV............
TEMP................77     71     67     64     62     60
RH..................48     61     70     76     77     83
20 FT WIND..........N 3    NE 2   NE 2   NE 2   N 2    N 2
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)........5700   5500   5500   5500   5400   5200
TRANSPORT WIND......NW 8   NW 8   NW 9   NW 9   N 9    NW 8
LAL.................1      1      1      1      1      1
HAINES INDEX........4      4      4      4      4      4

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5
                    TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................NO TSTMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300-5100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (EDT)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............10     15     15     15     13     13
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV............
TEMP................57     63     70     75     79     83
RH..................89     77     64     55     46     43
20 FT WIND..........NE 1   N 2    W 2    SW 3   SW 6   SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.....              5      5
MIX HGT (FT)........5100   4900   4500   4200   4000   3600
TRANSPORT WIND......NW 7   NW 8   W 8    W 8    W 9    W 9
LAL.................1      1      1      1      1      1
HAINES INDEX........3      3      3      4      5      5

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FORECASTER...LACORTE
REQUESTED BY...STATE EOC
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20120829.HAZMA.01/CTP