162  
FNUS51 KCLE 200801  
FWFCLE  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
401 AM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010  
   
DISCUSSION
 
A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA  
THIS MORNING AND THEN STALL ACROSS CENTRAL OHIO. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM  
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY MONDAY.  
 
OHZ003-007>009-202115-  
LUCAS-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...PORT CLINTON...FREMONT...  
SANDUSKY  
401 AM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-16) 30 (-10) 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (+8) 100 (+20) 51  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 7 NE 7  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NE 10 NE 8 NE 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.04 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3650 2890  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 18 NE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65700 26010  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO  
25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
OHZ006-017>019-027-202115-  
WOOD-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-WYANDOT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...  
NORWALK...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY  
401 AM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-11) 32 (-8) 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+3) 96 (+16) 49  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 5 NE 7  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NE 10 NE 8 NE 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.04 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5710 2840  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 4 NE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22840 28400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
OHZ010-011-202115-  
LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LORAIN...CLEVELAND  
401 AM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-12) 35 (-6) 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+5) 96 (+11) 53  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 5 NE 6  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) N 9 N 9 N 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3720 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 13 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48360 21600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
OHZ012-089-PAZ001-202115-  
LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE  
401 AM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-8) 34 (-6) 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+4) 86 (-3) 55  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 5 NE 6  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) N 8 N 8 N 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3750 2870  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 12 NE 3  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45000 8610  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
OHZ013-014-PAZ002-003-202115-  
GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...EDINBORO...  
MEADVILLE  
401 AM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-8) 34 (-5) 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (0) 93 (+10) 57  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) N 7 N 6 N 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5870 5440  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 10 N 3  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58700 16320  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
OHZ028>030-036-037-047-202115-  
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-KNOX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...  
MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON  
401 AM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-7) 35 (-5) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (0) 91 (+9) 47  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) N 7 N 7 NE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6430 6000  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 11 E 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70730 42000  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
OHZ020>023-031>033-038-202115-  
MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-HOLMES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDINA...AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...  
WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MILLERSBURG  
401 AM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-8) 35 (-6) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (+1) 91 (+10) 46  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 6 N 6 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6330 6070  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 12 S 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75960 30350  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

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

 
 
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