756
FNUS71 KCTP 151637
FWSCTP
SPOT FORECAST FOR BLUE KNOB SP RX...DCNR STATE PARKS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1237 PM EDT WED APR 15 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1600 EDT ON APRIL 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR
CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN STATE COLLEGE.
DISCUSSION
THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE THAT A SHOWER WILL PASS OVER THE BURN AREA
THIS EVENING, BUT IT SHOULD REMAIN DRY THROUGH AT LEAST 6 PM. RH
WILL CONTINUE TO DIP INTO THE LOWER 40S AND PERHAPS UPPER 30S DURING
THE 3-4PM TIME FRAME.
THURSDAY IS LOOKING TO BE THE DRIEST DAY WITH MIN RH IN THE 20S
AND 30S. COMBINED WITH THE LOW RH VALUES, WIND GUSTS ABOVE 20 MPH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON MAY RESULT IN AN ELEVATED RISK OF WILDFIRE SPREAD.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 18
MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 22 TO 24 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...13 PERCENT.
LVORI...............1.
ADI.................76.
TIME (EDT) 4PM 5PM
SKY (%)........... 24 35
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......
TSTM COV..........
CHC OF THDR (%)... 0 10
TEMP.............. 83 83
RH................ 43 42
20 FT WIND DIR.... W W
20 FT WIND SPD.... 10 9
20 FT WIND GUST... 18 18
MIX HGT (KFT)..... 5.4 5.1
TRANSP WIND DIR... W W
TRANSP WIND SPD... 24 22
LVORI............. 1 1
ADI............... 76 76
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH EARLY
IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 18 MPH.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................82 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 8 LATE IN
THE NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%)........... 45 55 65 65 64 63 62 61 60 62 65 67
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......
TSTM COV..........
CHC OF THDR (%)... 10 10 10 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0
TEMP.............. 82 79 75 73 71 70 69 69 68 67 67 66
RH................ 42 47 52 56 59 63 62 62 61 61 63 65
20 FT WIND DIR.... W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD.... 8 7 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 8 6 5
20 FT WIND GUST... 17 16 14 14 13 12 13 13 13 14 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)..... 3.7 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
TRANSP WIND DIR... W W W W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD... 18 13 13 13 13 12 9 10 13 15 14 14
LVORI............. 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
ADI............... 82 82 82 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 23 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 24
TO 25 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...14 PERCENT.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................22 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 194 IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%)........... 65 62 60 55 51 46 32 39 43 39 42 38
WEATHER COV.......
WEATHER TYPE......
TSTM COV..........
CHC OF THDR (%)... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
TEMP.............. 66 65 67 69 73 75 76 78 80 81 81 82
RH................ 63 64 64 59 51 48 45 40 35 34 34 33
20 FT WIND DIR.... W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD.... 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST... 13 14 14 14 17 18 18 18 18 19 19 18
MIX HGT (KFT)..... 1.1 1.0 1.2 2.3 3.5 4.6 5.2 5.7 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6
TRANSP WIND DIR... W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD... 15 14 14 18 20 21 22 23 24 24 25 25
LVORI............. 3 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI............... 22 22 22 112 112 112 167 167 167 194 194 194
FORECASTER...DANGELO
REQUESTED BY...EMILEE EUKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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