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Spot Forecast for SGL 123...Pennsylvania Game Commission
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
433 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 EDT on May 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

A dry cold front is pushing through the region early this
morning. Behind this front, winds will increase out of the
northwest, with gusts around 20 mph. Temperatures will climb into
the low 70s this afternoon and with dew point temperatures dropping
into the 40s behind the front, the minimum relative humidity will
dip to 30 to 35 percent. Humidity will recover this evening and
winds will start to decrease just before sunset.

The dry weather will continue thru Friday. Then, a
brief cool down with periods of rain showers is expected for the
upcoming weekend.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 8 to 12 mph increasing to
                    around 14 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 14 to 22 mph.
Haines Index........4 to 5 or low to moderate potential for large
                    plume dominated fire growth.
SUNSET..............
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................12 early in the morning increasing to 83 in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........29  35  42  32  22  12  12  12  12  11  11  11
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............55  55  57  61  64  67  69  71  72  73  73  73
RH..............86  86  77  62  54  49  42  37  34  30  30  33
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N
20 FT wind spd..8   9   7   9   10  12  13  13  13  13  12  12
20 FT wind gust.12  18  15  16  17  18  20  20  20  20  18  17
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.9 1.3 1.9 2.7 3.3 3.7 3.9 4.1 4.3 4.3 3.9
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Transp wind spd.14  15  16  17  20  21  22  22  22  22  21  20
LVORI...........4   3   3   3   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............12  18  27  41  57  70  78  81  82  83  81  72
Haines index....5   5   5   5   5   5   5   4   4   4   4   4

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms.
Min temperature.....Around 46.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......North winds 5 to 13 mph in the evening becoming
                    light, then becoming east around 5 mph early in
                    the morning.
Mixing height.......200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 8 to 17 mph shifting to the northeast 6
                    to 8 mph late in the evening, then shifting to
                    the east around 5 mph after 3 am.
Haines Index........4 to 5 or low to moderate potential for large
                    plume dominated fire growth.
SUNRISE.............
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................52 early in the evening decreasing to 1 late in
                    the night.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........10  10  9   10  10  10  13  15  18  18  18  18
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............71  69  65  62  59  56  54  52  50  49  47  46
RH..............36  42  50  56  60  64  66  71  77  77  83  89
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   NE  NE  E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..10  9   8   6   5   2   2   1   1   1   2   2
20 FT wind gust.16  13  10  8   7   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
Mix hgt (kft)...2.9 1.6 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Transp wind dir.NW  N   N   N   N   NE  NE  E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.17  14  12  9   8   7   6   6   6   6   6   6
LVORI...........1   2   3   3   3   5   5   5   6   6   6   6
ADI.............52  28  8   1   1   3   3   3   3   3   3   4
Haines index....4   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................No Tstms.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southeast winds 6 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    south 8 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 7 to 10 mph shifting to the south in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 to 5 or low to moderate potential for large
                    plume dominated fire growth.
SUNSET..............
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................4 early in the morning increasing to 59 in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........19        21        17        22
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
LAL.............1         1         1         1
Temp............46        56        69        75
RH..............89        69        45        38
20 FT wind......E 2G6     SE 5G8    SE 6G9    S 8G10
Mix hgt (ft)....300       1100      2700      4100
Transport wind..SE 7      S 9       S 10      S 12
LVORI...........5         3         1         1
ADI.............4         13        37        57
Haines index....5         5         5         4

$$
Forecaster...Kistner
Requested by...Phil Kasper
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/02/24
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.EMAIL pkasper@pa.gov