983  
FNUS51 KPHI 230917  
FWFPHI  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA /  
NORTHWEST...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY / DELAWARE /  
AND THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
417 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE OVER NOVA SCOTIA EARLY THIS MORNING WILL RECEDE  
EAST. FAIRLY WEAK LOW PRESSURE OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST WILL LIFT  
NORTHEAST AND PASS WELL TO THE EAST OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY  
TONIGHT. VERY WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL RESIDE OVER THE AREA LATE  
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, THEN A COLD FRONT FROM THE WEST WILL ARRIVE  
ON THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP OFF THE  
SOUTHEAST COAST ON THURSDAY AND IT SHOULD MOVE UP INTO NEW ENGLAND  
ON FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO BUILD SLOWLY INTO OUR  
REGION FROM THE WEST DURING THE WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
PAZ054-055-232130-  
CARBON-MONROE-  
417 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 70 40  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 38 50  
MIN/MAX RH % 66 100 64  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 9 NE 8  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 10 NE 10 NE 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.21 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 1 5 2  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 1900 0 3100  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) E 23 NE 5 NE 16  
VENTILATION RATE 43700 0 49600  
DISPERSION FAIR VERY POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THANKSGIVING DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NJZ001-007>010-PAZ060>062-232130-  
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-  
417 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 50 80 40  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 41 52  
MIN/MAX RH % 66 100 61  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 11 NE 11  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 11 NE 11 N 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.27 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 2 6 2  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 2300 0 3300  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 28 NE 4 NE 21  
VENTILATION RATE 64400 0 69300  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THANKSGIVING DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.  
 

 
 
DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ012-013-015-018>020-027-PAZ067>071-232130-  
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CAMDEN-  
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-  
MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-  
417 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 70 70 40  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 42 54  
MIN/MAX RH % 64 100 62  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 19 NE 17  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 19 NE 17 NE 16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.26 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 4 7 2  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 2700 0 3000  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 34 NE 5 NE 22  
VENTILATION RATE 91800 0 66000  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THANKSGIVING DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. WEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
DEZ002-003-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ016-017-021>023-232130-  
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-QUEEN ANNE'S-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-  
CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-  
417 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 80 70 20  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 45 55  
MIN/MAX RH % 59 100 64  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 19 N 17  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 19 N 19 NE 13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.20 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 5 6 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 2600 0 2900  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 30 NE 7 N 16  
VENTILATION RATE 78000 0 46400  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THANKSGIVING DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-232130-  
DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-  
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-  
417 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 80 70 40  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 46 54  
MIN/MAX RH % 64 100 66  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 21 NE 19  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 21 NE 19 N 17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.32 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 4 8 2  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 2500 0 2800  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 34 NE 12 N 23  
VENTILATION RATE 85000 0 64400  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THANKSGIVING DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
20 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.  
 

 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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