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FNUS51 KPHI 231014
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
514 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2008

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PUSH IN FROM THE WEST TODAY AND MOVE SLOWLY OFF
TO THE EAST LATER TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM
TRACKS INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION ON MONDAY. IT'S ASSOCIATED COLD
FRONT WILL CROSS OUR REGION LATE MONDAY NIGHT OR EARLY TUESDAY.
LOW PRESSURE, TO OUR NORTH, WILL BE THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE
LATE TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE IN THURSDAY
NIGHT AND FRIDAY BEFORE ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES
SATURDAY.

PAZ054-055-241015-
CARBON-MONROE-
514 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2008

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP CHC (%)        10           0            40           
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
MAX/MIN TEMP          38           18           44           
MIN/MAX RH %          34           80           43           
MAX AM WIND (MPH)     W 17                      S 10         
MAX PM WIND (MPH)     W 16         SW  8        S 13         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN)  4000         0            3200         
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN)  W 21         SW  4        S 30         
VENTILATION RATE      84000        0            96000        
DISPERSION            GOOD         VERY POOR    GOOD         

REMARKS...RAIN WILL MOVE IN LATE MONDAY.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THANKSGIVING DAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

NJZ001-007>010-PAZ060>062-241015-
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
514 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2008

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP CHC (%)        10           0            30           
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
MAX/MIN TEMP          41           20           47           
MIN/MAX RH %          30           73           38           
MAX AM WIND (MPH)     W 16                      S 11         
MAX PM WIND (MPH)     W 16         SW  8        S 13         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN)  4500         0            3400         
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN)  W 21         SW  2        S 28         
VENTILATION RATE      94500        0            95200        
DISPERSION            GOOD         VERY POOR    GOOD         

REMARKS...RAIN WILL MOVE IN LATE MONDAY.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ012-013-015-018>020-027-PAZ067>071-241015-
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-
MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
514 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2008

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP CHC (%)        10           0            30           
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
MAX/MIN TEMP          42           23           50           
MIN/MAX RH %          29           70           38           
MAX AM WIND (MPH)     W 12                      S 14         
MAX PM WIND (MPH)     W 13         SW 10        S 16         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN)  4600         0            3800         
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN)  W 17         SW  4        SW 27        
VENTILATION RATE      78200        0            102600       
DISPERSION            GOOD         VERY POOR    VERY GOOD    

REMARKS...RAIN WILL MOVE IN LATE MONDAY.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

DEZ002-003-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ016-017-021>023-241015-
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-QUEEN ANNE'S-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-
CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
514 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2008

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP CHC (%)        0            0            40           
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           26           52           
MIN/MAX RH %          29           72           38           
MAX AM WIND (MPH)     W 14                      SW 16        
MAX PM WIND (MPH)     W 12         SW 12        S 20         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN)  4600         0            3700         
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN)  W 17         SW  5        SW 31        
VENTILATION RATE      78200        0            114700       
DISPERSION            GOOD         VERY POOR    VERY GOOD    

REMARKS...RAIN WILL MOVE IN LATE MONDAY.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO
25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-241015-
DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
514 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2008

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP CHC (%)        0            0            30           
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         RAIN         
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           28           52           
MIN/MAX RH %          30           71           38           
MAX AM WIND (MPH)     W 17                      SW 17        
MAX PM WIND (MPH)     W 13         SW 10        S 21         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            
MIXING HGT (MAX/MIN)  4600         50           3900         
TRANS WIND (MAX/MIN)  W 20         SW  6        SW 26        
VENTILATION RATE      92000        300          101400       
DISPERSION            GOOD         VERY POOR    VERY GOOD    

REMARKS...RAIN WILL MOVE IN LATE MONDAY.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL.  PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.

$$

RPW