FNUS71 KCTP 281740 FWSCTP SPOT FORECAST FOR RIVER SEARCH...WARREN COUNTY EMA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 140 PM EDT THU MAR 28 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1323 EDT ON MARCH 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE. .DISCUSSION... A COOL NORTHWEST FLOW WILL CREATE PLENTY OF CLOUDS AND OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PARTIAL CLEARING AND LIGHT WIND WILL ACCOMPANY A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE AS IT SLIDES EAST ACROSS THE STATE SATURDAY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38. MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......3800-4100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 TO 16 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............100 100 100 95 96 WEATHER COV.........SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE........RS RS RS RS RS TSTM COV............ TEMP................35 35 36 37 36 RH..................71 68 67 67 70 20 FT WIND DIR......NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD......10 12 12 12 12 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT).......4.1 4.0 4.0 3.9 3.8 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....15 14 15 15 16 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........3 3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-3800 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 1400-1700 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............96 97 97 97 96 95 95 94 94 93 93 92 WEATHER COV.........SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE........RS RS SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TSTM COV............ TEMP................36 34 33 32 31 30 30 30 29 29 28 27 RH..................70 74 77 79 81 82 83 83 82 85 86 88 20 FT WIND DIR......NW W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD......9 7 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 15 10 MIX HGT (KFT).......3.8 3.8 3.8 3.6 3.5 3.2 2.9 2.6 2.2 1.9 1.7 1.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....16 16 17 17 17 17 16 15 14 14 13 13 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4400-6100 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 17 MPH. 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 (%).............91 90 90 87 83 78 73 68 66 64 62 59 WEATHER COV.........SCT SCT CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE........SW SW RS RS RS RS RS RS RS RS RS RS TSTM COV............ TEMP................27 26 28 30 32 34 35 36 37 38 39 38 RH..................89 91 84 79 73 68 65 62 60 58 55 57 20 FT WIND DIR......W W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD......6 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT).......1.2 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.5 2.8 4.4 5.7 6.1 6.0 5.7 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NW W W W W W W NW NW NW W W TRANSP WIND SPD.....10 9 8 9 10 13 14 16 17 17 17 17 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX........3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...LAMBERT REQUESTED BY...SCOTT ROSE TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20130328.RIVER.01/CTP