FNUS71 KPHI 151144 FWSPHI SPOT FORECAST FOR CHADO 2 UPDATED...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 744 AM EDT MON APR 15 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 EDT ON APRIL 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING DOWN FROM NEW ENGLAND THIS MORNING WILL MOVE EAST SLOWLY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NORTHWEST ON TUESDAY, MOVE INTO THE AREA ON TUESDAY NIGHT, AND THEN STALL SOMEWHERE IN THE VICINITY ON WEDNESDAY. THE FRONT ULTIMATELY WILL LIFT NORTH AS A WARM FRONT LATER IN THE WEEK. ANOTHER AND MORE POTENT COLD FRONT IS PRESENTLY FORECAST TO APPROACH FROM THE WEST ON FRIDAY, MOVE INTO THE AREA ON FRIDAY NIGHT, AND THEN CLEAR THE AREA TO THE EAST ON SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD SLOWLY BUILD IN BEHIND THE FRONT FOR THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. WIND SHIFT..........NONE EXPECTED, MORE OF A JUST GRADUAL START AND VEERING TO THE SOUTH. TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............88 86 82 80 82 85 86 84 80 78 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................42 46 49 53 55 56 58 59 59 59 RH..................65 53 48 39 38 38 37 37 37 39 20 FT WIND DIR......E E SE S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD......2 3 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CWR.................10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CWR.................10 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. WIND SHIFT..........NONE EXPECTED. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............75 69 67 62 52 47 52 61 66 67 70 73 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................57 55 54 52 50 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 RH..................43 49 50 56 63 68 68 71 73 76 79 82 20 FT WIND DIR......S S SE SE S S SE SE SE E E E 20 FT WIND SPD......8 8 7 6 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 5 5 CWR.................10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT. WIND SHIFT..........WINDS SHOULD VEER TO THE SOUTHWEST, BUT NO CLEAR CUT SHIFT. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............75 78 79 79 77 76 74 73 72 73 76 78 WEATHER COV......... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE........ RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSTM COV............ TEMP................43 44 47 51 55 58 61 63 65 65 66 65 RH..................89 86 76 66 60 54 51 49 47 47 47 48 20 FT WIND DIR......E SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......5 5 6 7 9 10 12 13 13 13 14 13 20 FT WIND GUST..... 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 CWR.................10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 $$ FORECASTER...GIGI REQUESTED BY...MATT BOSS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130415.CHADO.01/PHI