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FNUS71 KCTP 080908
FWSCTP
SPOT FORECAST FOR SGL 211 OLD GAPA...PENNSYLVANIA GAME COMMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
508 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MAY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR
CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN STATE COLLEGE.
DISCUSSION
TODAY WILL WEE WINDS MOSTLY OUT OF THE WEST PEAKING IN THE MID-
TEENS (KTS) IN THE AFTERNOON (2-3PM). WINDS WILL ALSO GUST INTO
THE MID 20S (KTS) DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE AFTERNOON WILL ALSO
SEE RHS DROP INTO THE LOW-30S BEFORE RISING IN THE EVENING HOURS
(POST 5PM). A LOW END CHANCE OF SCATTERED PRECIPITATION EXISTS
THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON, ANY ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
LIGHT.
SEASONABLY COOL END TO THE WEEK WITH MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF RAIN
POSSIBLE. EXPECT RAIN TO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
THIS SHOULD KEEP RHS FALLING TOO FAR TOMORROW, BUT SOME AREAS IN
SE PA THAT WILL SEE LITTLE TO NO RAINFALL COULD SEE MINIMUM RH
VALUES IN THE LOW 30S. WINDS ARE LIKELY TO GUST TOMORROW AFTEROON
20+KTS ACROSS THE STATE. DESPITE THIS, GREENUP THROUGHOUT MUCH OF
THE REGION SHOULD PRECLUDE MOST FIRE SPREAD. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS
ARE LIKELY TO LAST INTO SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE ANOTHER ROUND
SUNDAY INTO EARLY MONDAY FOLLOWED BY DRY WEATHER AND FROST/FREEZE
RISK MONDAY NIGHT INTO NEXT TUESDAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 24 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...6 PERCENT.
LVORI...............1.
ADI.................74 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 124 IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%)........... 40 37 44 51 58 61 64 67
WEATHER COV....... SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE...... RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV..........
CHC OF THDR (%)... 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 0
TEMP.............. 51 54 56 58 60 61 63 62
RH................ 54 46 43 40 36 35 34 35
20 FT WIND DIR.... W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD.... 5 6 8 9 11 11 11 10
20 FT WIND GUST... 10 14 18 21 22 21 21 20
MIX HGT (KFT)..... 3.4 5.2 6.5 6.2 6.7 5.7 6.5 4.9
TRANSP WIND DIR... W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD... 15 21 24 24 24 22 22 16
LVORI............. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI............... 124 124 83 83 83 74 74 74
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 18
MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 6 TO
7 MPH OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...4 PERCENT.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................65 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 3 LATE IN
THE NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%)........... 67 68 68 64 59 55 78 79 67 66 80 94
WEATHER COV....... SCH SCH SCH CHC
WEATHER TYPE...... RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV..........
CHC OF THDR (%)... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP.............. 61 60 59 56 54 52 51 49 48 48 47 48
RH................ 38 41 42 51 57 66 68 74 77 77 79 77
20 FT WIND DIR.... W SW SW SW W W S S SE SE E SE
20 FT WIND SPD.... 8 6 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4
20 FT WIND GUST... 18 13 8 6 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 8
MIX HGT (KFT)..... 3.9 1.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR... W W NW SW SW W W SW SE SE SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD... 14 9 7 6 5 6 5 6 6 6 7 7
LVORI............. 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 4
ADI............... 65 65 65 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 13
TO 18 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...11 PERCENT.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................10 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 59 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%)........... 89 94 94 90 88 89 87 87 84 78 42 38
WEATHER COV....... CHC CHC LKY LKY CHC DEF CHC LKY LKY CHC SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE...... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV..........
CHC OF THDR (%)... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
TEMP.............. 48 48 50 50 52 52 54 54 55 57 60 61
RH................ 80 80 77 83 80 86 80 83 83 77 69 67
20 FT WIND DIR.... SE SE S S SE S S S S S S SW
20 FT WIND SPD.... 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST... 10 11 11 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)..... 0.5 0.5 0.7 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.9 1.9 1.0 2.3 2.7
TRANSP WIND DIR... SE SE S S S S S S SW W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD... 8 7 9 10 12 13 16 16 18 13 16 17
LVORI............. 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 1
ADI............... 10 10 10 19 19 19 35 35 35 59 59 59
FORECASTER...LAMBRECH
REQUESTED BY...JONATHAN WEAVER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/08/26
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