270  
FNUS71 KCTP 100146  
FWSCTP  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WARDEN CREW WILDFIRE BURN OPERATIONS RAINING...PA DCNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
946 PM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 EDT ON OCTOBER 10.  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR  
CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
IN STATE COLLEGE.  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
PATCHY EARLY MORNING VALLEY FOG IS POSSIBLE, DISSIPATING BY 9 AM  
SAT. WINDS WILL START OFF LIGHT AND VARIABLE BETWEEN 6 AM AND 9  
AM SAT. BY 10 AM, WINDS SHOULD BECOME E AND THEN SE BY 11 AM WITH  
SPEEDS OF 5-10 MPH AND GUSTS TO 15 MPH. SKIES WILL BE OVERCAST  
WITH A HIGH DECK OF CLOUDS THAT GRADUALLY LOWERS AND THICKENS  
THROUGH THE DAY. RH WILL START NEAR 90 PERCENT IN THE MORNING AND  
DROP INTO THE MID 40S PCT DURING PEAK AFTERNOON HEATING. RAIN IS  
EXPECTED TO HOLD OFF UNTIL AFTER 2 AM SUNDAY.  
 
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%)........... 60 60 60 62 64 66 68 70 72 72 71 71  
WEATHER COV.......  
WEATHER TYPE......  
TSTM COV..........  
TEMP.............. 41 41 42 47 54 61 65 69 69 69 69 69  
RH................ 89 89 89 86 74 60 50 45 45 45 47 49  
SURFACE WND DIR... E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SURFACE WND SPD... 1 1 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
SURFACE WND GST... 2 2 6 6 8 10 13 13 13 13 13 13  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER 3 AM. CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER 3 AM.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT,  
THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 20 MPH OVERNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 22 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%)........... 71 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 75 80 85  
WEATHER COV....... SCH CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE...... RN RN RN  
TSTM COV..........  
TEMP.............. 67 62 58 57 56 55 55 55 54 53 53 53  
RH................ 54 62 72 72 72 72 72 72 74 77 80 83  
SURFACE WND DIR... SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SURFACE WND SPD... 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 8 8  
SURFACE WND GST... 13 13 17 18 20 20 20 18 20 21 22 22  
 
 
FORECASTER...COLBERT  
REQUESTED BY...JAY LINDEMUTH FIRE FORESTER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2623504.0/CTP  
.DELDT 10/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JALINDEMUT@PA.GOV  
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