FNUS71 KPHI 231155 FWSPHI SPOT FORECAST FOR IVAN SWAMP...DCNR BUREAU OF FORESTRY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 755 AM EDT TUE APR 23 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON APRIL 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK WELL TO OUR EAST TODAY, THEN SHOULD PASS NEAR CAPE COD WEDNESDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO SLIDE ACROSS OUR AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE ON THURSDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE IS ANTICIPATED TO FOLLOW FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. THE HIGH IS FORECAST TO SETTLE TO OUR NORTHEAST FOR SUNDAY AND FOR THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK, AS LOW PRESSURE PASSES TO OUR SOUTH. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. SURFACE WINDS.......EAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............90 84 81 82 84 85 82 77 74 TEMP................42 44 47 49 52 54 54 53 53 20 FT WIND DIR......NE NE E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD......8 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 SURFACE WND DIR.....NE NE E E E E E E E SURFACE WND SPD.....8 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 SURFACE WND GST.....10 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 CWR.................10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CWR.................10 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. SURFACE WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............64 45 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 43 46 49 TEMP................52 50 48 47 45 44 43 43 42 41 40 40 RH..................54 58 65 68 73 76 82 82 86 89 96 96 20 FT WIND DIR......E E E E SE SE S SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......7 6 6 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 SURFACE WND DIR.....E E E E SE SE S SW SW SW SW SW SURFACE WND SPD.....7 6 6 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 SURFACE WND GST.....10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 CWR.................10 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. CWR.................10 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 70 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT. SURFACE WINDS.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE MORNING. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............52 55 57 59 63 67 71 75 77 79 81 84 WEATHER COV......... CHC CHC CHC LKY WEATHER TYPE........ RW RW RW RW TEMP................40 40 47 52 57 61 64 67 69 70 70 69 RH..................96 100 76 63 53 48 43 39 37 36 36 37 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......3 3 5 7 9 10 13 14 15 16 16 16 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 10 10 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 SURFACE WND DIR.....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SURFACE WND SPD.....3 3 5 7 9 10 13 14 15 16 16 16 SURFACE WND GST.....5 5 10 10 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 CWR.................10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 40 40 40 70 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 40 40 40 70 $$ FORECASTER...GORSE REQUESTED BY...SHAWN TURNER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130423.IVANS.02/PHI