FNUS71 KCTP 230902 FWSCTP SPOT FORECAST FOR WSG BURN 279...PA GAME COMMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 502 AM EDT TUE APR 23 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE. .DISCUSSION... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN CENTERED OVER PENNSYLVANIA TODAY...PROVIDING SUNNY SKIES LIGHT WINDS AND AFTERNOON MINIMUM RELATIVELY HUMIDITY BETWEEN 30 AND 40 PERCENT. A COLD FRONT WILL SPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE DISTRICT ON WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1900 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 5100-5400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 17 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............50 41 21 19 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................45 50 55 59 RH..................62 53 45 39 20 FT WIND..........SE 8 SE 7 S 6 SE 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. LAL.................NO TSTMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......2300-3900 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 200-1000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 17 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............19 20 34 51 64 70 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................55 53 51 49 48 46 RH..................44 50 54 58 61 69 20 FT WIND..........SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 S 6 S 7 S 7 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............77 82 82 82 96 96 WEATHER COV......... LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE........NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV............ CHANCE CHANCE TEMP................44 46 50 53 55 56 RH..................79 77 66 58 54 51 20 FT WIND..........S 8 SW 9 SW 9 SW 10 SW 10 W 13 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)........100 400 2900 4600 4400 2900 TRANSPORT WIND......S 9 S 12 SW 24 SW 36 SW 40 W 28 LAL.................1 1 1 1 5 5 HAINES INDEX........4 2 2 3 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...DEVOIR REQUESTED BY...ITLE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130423.WSGBU.01/CTP