332 FNUS51 KPHI 291948 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 348 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2012 .DISCUSSION... WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRIEFLY AFFECT THE AREA FRIDAY WHILE AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY FRIDAY AND SKIRTS TO OUR SOUTH FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. ANOTHER WEAKER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DROP OUT OF EASTERN CANADA AND MOVE THROUGH NEW ENGLAND ON SUNDAY, DRAGGING A WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM ACROSS OUR AREA THAT IS EXPECTED TO STALL TO OUR SOUTH INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. A STRONGER STORM SYSTEM IS THEN EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE AREA AROUND NEXT TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY. NJZ001-PAZ054-055-302000- SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE- 348 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2012 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC(%) 0 0 80 40 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN MIN/MAX TEMP 26 53 34 50 MAX/MIN RH % 70 27 82 55 MAX AM WIND (MPH) NW 6 NE 8 MAX PM WIND (MPH) NW 10 G28 W 5 SE 4 NE 7 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.28 0.11 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 7 4 HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 2 LAL 1 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 0 5350 0 5520 TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NW 10 SW 6 SE 4 N 7 VENTILATION RATE 0 37450 0 44160 DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR VERY POOR FAIR REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ NJZ007>010-PAZ060>062-302000- WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON- 348 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2012 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC(%) 0 0 80 50 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN MIN/MAX TEMP 29 57 38 51 MAX/MIN RH % 71 26 82 54 MAX AM WIND (MPH) NW 5 NE 8 MAX PM WIND (MPH) NW 10 G27 W 4 SE 5 NE 8 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.26 0.11 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 7 4 HAINES INDEX 5 4 3 2 LAL 1 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 0 5690 0 5690 TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NW 12 W 8 SE 7 NE 8 VENTILATION RATE 0 51210 0 51210 DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR VERY POOR FAIR REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ NJZ012-013-015>023-027-PAZ067>071-302000- MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- PHILADELPHIA- 348 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2012 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC(%) 0 0 80 60 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN MIN/MAX TEMP 32 57 40 56 MAX/MIN RH % 70 27 85 56 MAX AM WIND (MPH) NW 5 NE 11 G20 MAX PM WIND (MPH) NW 10 G26 W 5 SE 7 NE 12 G23 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.22 0.11 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 7 7 HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 2 LAL 1 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 0 5470 0 5350 TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) N 12 W 7 SE 7 NE 15 VENTILATION RATE 0 43760 0 90950 DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR VERY POOR GOOD REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ DEZ001>003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-302000- NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-QUEEN ANNE'S-TALBOT-CAROLINE- 348 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2012 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC(%) 0 0 70 40 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN MIN/MAX TEMP 33 60 44 62 MAX/MIN RH % 80 33 91 61 MAX AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR NE 8 G17 MAX PM WIND (MPH) N 9 G26 SW 4 G17 SE 9 G18 N 12 G24 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.08 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 4 3 HAINES INDEX 4 4 2 2 LAL 1 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 0 4610 0 5030 TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) N 7 SW 6 SE 8 NE 15 VENTILATION RATE 0 32270 0 85510 DISPERSION VERY POOR POOR VERY POOR GOOD REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-302000- DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 348 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2012 TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC(%) 0 0 80 60 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN MIN/MAX TEMP 35 54 41 59 MAX/MIN RH % 64 30 86 63 MAX AM WIND (MPH) N 7 G17 NE 14 G25 MAX PM WIND (MPH) NW 11 G26 W 5 G17 SE 10 G18 NE 17 G31 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.18 0.13 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 7 7 HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 2 LAL 1 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN) 0 5170 0 4730 TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN) NW 11 W 8 SE 9 NE 19 VENTILATION RATE 0 46530 0 104060 DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR VERY POOR GOOD REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL. $$