FNUS71 KBTV 071309 FWSBTV SPOT FORECAST FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY FAIR 5...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 909 AM EDT WED AUG 7 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0853 EDT ON AUGUST 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SOUTHERLY FLOW ON THE BACK SIDE OF OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE WILL ALLOW A BROAD INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND CLOUDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY...WITH INCREASING CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND A FEW STORMS ACROSS NORTHERN NEW YORK AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. SHOWERS AND A FEW STORMS WILL THEN OVERSPREAD THE REGION TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AS A WEAK FRONT PUSHES INTO THE REGION. DRIER CONDITIONS THEN RETURN BY THIS WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR SEASONAL LEVELS TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY...THEN SLIGHTLY COOLER BY THE COMING WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT. BEGIN/END OF PCPN... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............86 81 77 74 81 WEATHER COV......... S CHC S CHC CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV............ S CHC S CHC CHANCE TEMP................66 71 77 77 77 RH..................75 66 54 52 54 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 20 20 30 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT. BEGIN/END OF PCPN... MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............88 90 94 96 96 97 WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV............CHANCE S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC TEMP................77 73 70 69 67 67 RH..................56 66 71 70 75 78 CHC OF PCPN (%).....40 40 50 50 50 60 $$ FORECASTER...NWS_BTV REQUESTED BY...DEPUTY DIRECTOR JOHN BASHAW TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20130807.FRANK.01/BTV