694  
FNUS51 KOKX 231049  
FWFOKX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK  
NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL TRIGGER NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH SIGNIFICANT WETTING RAINFALL.  
 
 
 
NYZ067-241100-  
ORANGE-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 100 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-8) 66 (-1) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+22) 95 (-5) 66  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 6 S 8  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 10 SE 11 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.84 2.18 0.76  
PRECIP DURATION 9 12 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4670 6070  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 S 26  
LAL 5 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NJZ002-NYZ068>070-241100-  
WESTERN PASSAIC-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (-5) 68 (0) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (+22) 97 (-2) 68  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 6 S 10  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 11 SE 11 S 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.58 1.46 1.21  
PRECIP DURATION 9 12 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4820 5850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 21 S 35  
LAL 5 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ005-006-241100-  
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 100 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-5) 70 (+2) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+18) 98 (+2) 72  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 6 S 11  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 9 SE 11 S 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.62 1.83  
PRECIP DURATION 6 12 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4110 5380  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 S 41  
LAL 5 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ007-008-241100-  
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (-6) 71 (+5) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+16) 96 (-2) 76  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 5 S 10  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 8 SE 9 S 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.25 1.69  
PRECIP DURATION 2 8 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3540 4180  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 S 39  
LAL 3 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ009-010-241100-  
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 100 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-1) 71 (+2) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (+16) 94 (-2) 73  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 6 S 11  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 9 SE 11 S 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.31 0.58 1.78  
PRECIP DURATION 6 12 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4060 4970  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 40  
LAL 5 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ011-012-241100-  
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-2) 71 (+4) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+15) 96 (-1) 82  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 6 S 11  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 8 SE 10 SE 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.22 1.58  
PRECIP DURATION 2 8 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3060 3190  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 S 33  
LAL 3 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NJZ003-004-NYZ071-241100-  
BERGEN-EASTERN PASSAIC-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-3) 70 (0) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+25) 92 (-8) 67  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 7 S 10  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 11 SE 11 S 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.50 1.42 1.14  
PRECIP DURATION 10 12 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4890 5440  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 21 S 32  
LAL 5 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NJZ005-011-241100-  
ESSEX-UNION-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-3) 71 (+1) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+26) 91 (-9) 67  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) SE 8 S 10  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 11 S 12 S 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.51 1.58 0.94  
PRECIP DURATION 12 12 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4850 4650  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 S 29  
LAL 5 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NJZ006-NYZ072-073-241100-  
HUDSON-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-1) 72 (+2) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+26) 89 (-10) 67  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 7 S 12 G21  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 11 S 12 G21 S 9 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.42 1.24 1.19  
PRECIP DURATION 11 12 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4510 4950  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 SE 44  
LAL 5 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ074>076-241100-  
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (0) 72 (+1) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+22) 88 (-11) 68  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) SE 9 S 13 G23  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 12 S 14 G23 S 11 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.34 1.09 1.24  
PRECIP DURATION 10 12 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4540 5010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 SE 45  
LAL 5 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ077-241100-  
NASSAU-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 100 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-1) 72 (+2) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+22) 92 (-7) 73  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 7 S 12  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 11 S 13 S 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.28 0.76 1.60  
PRECIP DURATION 8 12 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3650 4210  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 21 SE 45  
LAL 4 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ078-080-241100-  
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (-1) 72 (+2) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+22) 96 (-4) 74  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 7 S 13  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 10 S 13 S 12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.44 1.80  
PRECIP DURATION 2 11 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3650 4030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 24 S 41  
LAL 4 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ079-081-241100-  
NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-  
649 AM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+3) 73 (+4) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (+16) 93 (-6) 79  
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) E 6 S 13  
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) SE 9 S 12 S 11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.23 1.54  
PRECIP DURATION 2 8 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3410 3120  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 36  
LAL 3 5 5  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 
 
 
GOODMAN  
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