093  
FNUS51 KPHI 060910  
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  
510 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2008  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
THE NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT OVER THE MID ATLANTIC REGION WILL  
GRADUALLY WEAKEN DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS A LARGE BERMUDA HIGH  
PRESSURE SYSTEM BEGINS TO CONTROL THE WEATHER OVER THE WESTERN  
ATLANTIC. A COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED  
TO REACH THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT OR THURSDAY.  
 
PAZ054-055-070915-  
CARBON-MONROE-  
510 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 50 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 58 84  
MIN/MAX RH % 55 100 58  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR SW 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.05 0.17  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 3  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
LAL 3 3 3  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 5300 0 5800  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) SE 11 S 1 SW 14  
VENTILATION RATE 58300 0 81200  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NJZ001-007>010-PAZ060>062-070915-  
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-  
510 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 60 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 61 87  
MIN/MAX RH % 53 100 54  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) S 6 S 6 SW 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.07 0.16  
PRECIP DURATION 4 2 3  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
LAL 4 3 3  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 5600 0 6200  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) SE 14 S 1 SW 15  
VENTILATION RATE 78400 0 93000  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ012-013-015-018>020-027-PAZ067>071-070915-  
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CAMDEN-  
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-  
MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-  
510 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 70 50 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 83 64 87  
MIN/MAX RH % 58 100 54  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) E 8 SW 11  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) S 11 S 11 SW 13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.08 0.12  
PRECIP DURATION 4 2 3  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
LAL 4 3 3  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 5000 0 6300  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) SE 15 S 2 SW 19  
VENTILATION RATE 75000 0 119700  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR VERY GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
DEZ002-003-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ016-017-021>023-070915-  
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-QUEEN ANNE'S-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-  
CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-  
510 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 70 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 83 68 87  
MIN/MAX RH % 64 100 56  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) SE 9 SW 12  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) S 12 S 13 SW 14  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.08 0.09  
PRECIP DURATION 5 2 2  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
LAL 4 3 3  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 4700 0 6000  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) SE 22 SW 3 SW 21  
VENTILATION RATE 103400 0 126000  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD VERY POOR VERY GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-070915-  
DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-  
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-  
510 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 70 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 69 83  
MIN/MAX RH % 66 100 60  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) SE 8 SW 12  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) S 12 S 13 SW 14  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.07 0.08  
PRECIP DURATION 4 2 2  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
LAL 4 3 3  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 2800 0 3600  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) S 15 SW 7 SW 18  
VENTILATION RATE 42000 0 64800  
DISPERSION FAIR VERY POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
 
RPW  
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