357  
FNUS51 KPHI 242010  
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  
310 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM NEW ENGLAND WILL  
SLOWLY WEAKEN TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED  
TO MOVE INTO THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. A LOW  
PRESSURE SYSTEM FORMING EAST OF FLORIDA WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND ANOTHER  
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES IS FORECAST TO  
MERGE OVER OR EAST OF NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY WITH ITS ASSOCIATED  
UPPER AIR SYSTEM PASSING THROUGH THE REGION BY FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGH  
PRESSURE WILL THEN MOVE ACROSS THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND WITH  
ANOTHER COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH ON TUESDAY.  
 

 
 
PAZ054-055-252015-  
CARBON-MONROE-  
310 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THANKSGIVING DAY  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 20 50 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 52 37 56  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 65 100 52  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 S 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 2 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 3  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 0 2000 0 4000  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) E 2 SE 17 SW 2 SW 4  
VENTILATION RATE 0 34000 0 16000  
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR VERY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND  
40. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NJZ001-007>010-PAZ060>062-252015-  
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-  
310 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THANKSGIVING DAY  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 20 40 40 20  
PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 54 35 60  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 63 100 52  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 5 SE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 2 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 3 3  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 0 2300 0 4300  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 2 SE 18 SW 2 SW 4  
VENTILATION RATE 0 41400 0 17200  
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR VERY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ012-013-015-018>020-027-PAZ067>071-252015-  
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CAMDEN-  
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-  
MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-  
310 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THANKSGIVING DAY  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 20 40 40 20  
PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 55 38 61  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 66 100 56  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) E 11 SW 5  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 17 E 9 SW 8 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 4 3 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 3 4  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 0 1800 0 3900  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 2 E 18 SW 2 SW 5  
VENTILATION RATE 0 32400 0 19500  
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR VERY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
WINDY. CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
DEZ002-003-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ016-017-021>023-252015-  
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-QUEEN ANNE'S-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-  
CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-  
310 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THANKSGIVING DAY  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 20 40 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 57 39 60  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 68 100 59  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) E 10 LGT/VAR  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 17 SE 10 SW 9 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 5 2 2 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 4 3  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 0 1500 0 3300  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 3 E 9 SW 2 N 6  
VENTILATION RATE 0 13500 0 19800  
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR VERY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-252015-  
DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-  
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-  
310 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THANKSGIVING DAY  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP CHC (%) 20 30 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 58 44 59  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 70 100 64  
MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 11 SW 5  
MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 17 E 10 SW 9 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 4 2 2 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 3 4  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 0 1500 0 3300  
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 6 E 10 SW 3 W 6  
VENTILATION RATE 0 15000 0 19800  
DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR VERY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
25 TO 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.  
 

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

 
 
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