Suppression Forecast
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SPOT FORECAST FOR WSG RX - SGL  82...PA GAME COMMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
524 AM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MAY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE.

.DISCUSSION...
A FEW LOW CLOUDS AND PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING WILL GO AWAY QUICKLY.

A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE NORTH WILL KEEP THE WINDS
LIGHT OVER MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY. A STALLED FRONT RIGHT ALONG
THE MARYLAND BORDER COULD ALLOW THE DAYTIME HEATING TO PRODUCE
AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM RIGHT OVER OR VERY CLOSE TO THE
BURN AREA.

THE LIGHT WINDS WILL LEAD TO GREAT UNCERTAINTY IN THE WIND
DIRECTION FORECAST IN THE BURN AREA TODAY. IF SHOWERS DO DEVELOP...
THEY SHOULD NOT BE UNTIL AFTER 2 OR 3 PM.

DAYTIME RH WILL ONLY GET DOWN TO AROUND 40 PCT TODAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN
                    BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............50  49  52  58  61  62  64  66
WEATHER COV.........        SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE........        RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TSTM COV............        SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC
TEMP................60  62  64  66  67  68  70  68
RH..................56  49  47  45  43  42  40  43
20 FT WIND DIR......E   S   S   SW  W   W   W   NW
20 FT WIND SPD......2   2   2   2   3   3   3   5
20 FT WIND GUST.....5   5   5   5   5   5   5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5
                    TO 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
SKY (%).............67        73        77        78
WEATHER COV.........CHANCE    S CHC     S CHC     S CHC
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR    RNSHWR    RNSHWR    RNSHWR
TSTM COV............CHANCE
TEMP................67        62        59        57
RH..................45        52        60        66
20 FT WIND..........N 5       E 6       SE 5      SE 6

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
SKY (%).............80        83        78        87
WEATHER COV.........S CHC     S CHC     S CHC     CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR    RNSHWR    RNSHWR    RNSHWR
TSTM COV............                              CHANCE
TEMP................54        59        64        68
RH..................80        70        57        49
20 FT WIND..........SE 5      SE 6      S 8G10    SE 8G10

$$
FORECASTER...DANGELO
REQUESTED BY...ITLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130517.WSGRX.01/CTP










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