000 FNUS51 KPHI 040905 FWFPHI FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA / NORTHWEST...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY / DELAWARE / AND THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 505 AM EDT MON MAY 4 2009 .DISCUSSION... SEVERAL WAVES OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ALONG A STALLED FRONT SOUTH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEK. PERIODS OF RAIN ARE EXPECTED. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY, PERHAPS BRINGING SOME DRY WEATHER TO THE AREA. PAZ054-055-050915- CARBON-MONROE- 505 AM EDT MON MAY 4 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 70 70 40 PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN SHOWERS MAX/MIN TEMP 58 42 56 MIN/MAX RH % 56 100 65 MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 6 E 13 MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 9 NE 10 NE 10 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.28 0.27 0.13 PRECIP DURATION 6 6 3 HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 3600 50 2200 TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) E 20 NE 9 E 23 VENTILATION RATE 72000 500 50600 DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR GOOD REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ NJZ001-007>010-PAZ060>062-050915- SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON- 505 AM EDT MON MAY 4 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 70 100 40 PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN SHOWERS MAX/MIN TEMP 58 43 57 MIN/MAX RH % 56 100 62 MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 9 NE 13 MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 10 NE 11 N 11 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.34 0.15 PRECIP DURATION 6 9 3 HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 3700 50 2700 TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) E 25 NE 7 NE 24 VENTILATION RATE 92500 400 64800 DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR GOOD REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ012-013-015-018>020-027-PAZ067>071-050915- NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- 505 AM EDT MON MAY 4 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 90 100 40 PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN SHOWERS MAX/MIN TEMP 57 47 61 MIN/MAX RH % 69 99 58 MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 13 NE 13 MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 14 NE 16 N 11 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.52 0.45 0.17 PRECIP DURATION 8 9 3 HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 2800 0 2200 TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 30 NE 8 NE 22 VENTILATION RATE 84000 0 48400 DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR FAIR REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ DEZ002-003-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ016-017-021>023-050915- KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER- CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- 505 AM EDT MON MAY 4 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 80 70 40 PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN SHOWERS MAX/MIN TEMP 58 51 63 MIN/MAX RH % 76 100 58 MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 18 NE 11 MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 16 NE 16 NW 11 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.45 0.17 PRECIP DURATION 8 6 3 HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 2500 0 2600 TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 29 NE 6 NW 14 VENTILATION RATE 72500 0 36400 DISPERSION GOOD VERY POOR FAIR REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-050915- DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 505 AM EDT MON MAY 4 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 90 100 70 PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN SHOWERS MAX/MIN TEMP 57 51 58 MIN/MAX RH % 77 100 66 MAX AM WIND (MPH) NE 18 SE 13 MAX PM WIND (MPH) NE 16 NE 16 SW 14 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.51 0.27 PRECIP DURATION 8 9 6 HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 1500 0 1500 TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NE 16 NE 5 S 16 VENTILATION RATE 24000 0 24000 DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR POOR REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL. $$