608  
FNUS71 KCTP 051632  
FWSCTP  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 165 PRESCRIBED FIRE...PA GAME COMMISSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
1232 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON APRIL 05.  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR  
CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
IN STATE COLLEGE.  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
 
A COLD FRONT ACCOMPANIED BY A BAND OF RAIN ABOUT 100 MILES WIDE  
WILL EXIT THE EASTERN THIRD OF PA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
SKY COVER WILL STAY GENERALLY CLOUDY AND TEMPERATURES WILL BE  
DROPPING SLOWLY FOR MOST OF THE DAY WITH A WESTERLY WIND GUSTING  
BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.  
 
WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST INTO THE UPPER TEENS  
AND LOWER 20S (MPH) ON MONDAY. A FEW GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH ARE  
POSSIBLE IN THE VICINITY OF ANY BRIEF SHOWERS THAT MOVE THROUGH  
THE REGION.  
 
A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL DRIFT OVERHEAD ON TUESDAY,  
ACCOMPANIED BY VERY DRY AIR. RHS WILL GET INTO THE 30S FOR MOST  
ON TUES, AND 25-30PCT ON WED. WIND ON TUESDAY WILL BE GUSTY OUT OF  
THE NORTHWEST, BUT LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN DIRECTION ON WED.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20  
MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 TO 25 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................72 TO 100.  
 
TIME (EDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%)........... 95 92 84 76 68  
WEATHER COV.......  
WEATHER TYPE......  
TSTM COV..........  
CHC OF THDR (%)... 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP.............. 55 55 54 54 53  
RH................ 74 69 66 61 57  
20 FT WIND DIR.... W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD.... 8 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST... 18 18 19 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)..... 2.7 3.2 3.7 4.3 4.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR... W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD... 21 22 24 25 25  
LVORI............. 3 1 1 1 1  
ADI............... 72 72 100 100 100  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.  
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 17 TO 26 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................18 TO 36.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%)........... 64 60 56 52 49 46 48 51 53 48 43 37  
WEATHER COV.......  
WEATHER TYPE......  
TSTM COV..........  
CHC OF THDR (%)... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP.............. 52 50 48 45 44 42 41 39 39 38 37 36  
RH................ 56 56 58 60 60 62 62 67 64 67 70 72  
20 FT WIND DIR.... W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD.... 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST... 20 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)..... 4.5 3.6 2.3 2.5 2.7 1.7 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR... W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD... 26 25 23 24 24 23 18 18 20 20 20 17  
LVORI............. 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 3 3 3  
ADI............... 36 36 36 32 32 32 18 18 18 22 22 22  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 18  
MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 21 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...7 PERCENT.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................79 TO 99.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%)........... 36 25 10 25 30 35 46 56 67 64 61 58  
WEATHER COV.......  
WEATHER TYPE......  
TSTM COV..........  
CHC OF THDR (%)... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10  
TEMP.............. 36 35 37 38 41 43 45 47 48 49 50 49  
RH................ 72 72 67 64 57 53 51 47 47 46 46 48  
20 FT WIND DIR.... W W NW W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD.... 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST... 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)..... 1.4 1.4 3.1 3.5 3.9 4.3 4.9 5.5 5.7 5.5 5.3 5.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR... NW W NW NW W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD... 15 14 21 21 21 20 17 20 20 20 20 20  
LVORI............. 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI............... 79 79 79 99 99 99 98 98 98 84 84 84  
 
 
FORECASTER...LAMBERT  
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS LAYAOU  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2608871.0/CTP  
.DELDT 04/05/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CLAYAOU@PA.GOV,JAMESROBER@PA.GOV  
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