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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PENNSYLVANIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
259 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY CROSS THE REGION AND NOT MOVE THROUGH
UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING ALONG THE FRONT
WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS MOSTLY TO LOCATIONS EAST OF
THE PENNSYLVANIA OHIO BORDER.
PAZ021-029-WVZ001>003-170915-
ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON...
WEIRTON...BETHANY...WHEELING
259 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           50           60           0            
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
TEMP (24H TREND)      49 (-9)      61 (-2)      43           59           
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+3)     63 (-19)     95           49           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                LGT/VAR                   SW  5        
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W  5         SW  7        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.10         0.09         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            3                         
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   5 AM                      
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL)              1290                      2130         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4240                      6990         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  5                      W 17         
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)                 21200                     118830       
DISPERSION                         5                         5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            3            4            
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
PAZ073>076-170915-
WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...LATROBE...LIGONIER...
DONEGAL...UNIONTOWN...CHAMPION...OHIOPYLE
259 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           60           70           0            
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (-4)      62 (-2)      43           59           
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (+9)      65 (-7)      97           49           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                LGT/VAR                   W  5         
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W  5         W  7         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.15         0.14         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            4                         
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   6 AM                      
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL)              1230                      2050         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4050                      6710         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  7                      W 17         
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)                 28350                     114070       
DISPERSION                         5                         5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            4            
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
OHZ059-069-PAZ031-WVZ004-012-021-022-170915-
BELMONT-MONROE-GREENE-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...WOODSFIELD...
WAYNESBURG...MOUNDSVILLE...NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...
MORGANTOWN
259 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           60           60           0            
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (-7)      62 (-4)      43           61           
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (+3)      65 (-11)     94           47           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  6        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.12         0.07         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            3                         
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   5 AM                      
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL)              1370                      2120         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4510                      6970         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE  5                     W 16         
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)                 22550                     111520       
DISPERSION                         5                         5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            2            3            4            
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
MDZ001-WVZ023-041-170915-
GARRETT-PRESTON-TUCKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...KINGWOOD...PARSONS
259 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           80           70           20           
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
TEMP (24H TREND)      53 (0)       61 (-5)      42           57           
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+10)    75 (+14)     97           50           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                LGT/VAR                   W  5         
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W  5         W  7         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.22         0.16         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            6            5            0            
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM         
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL)              900                       1840         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             2940                      6050         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 13                     W 20         
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)                 38220                     121000       
DISPERSION                         5                         5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            4            
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
OHZ039-048-057-058-068-170915-
TUSCARAWAS-COSHOCTON-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-NOBLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...COSHOCTON...
ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE...CALDWELL
259 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           30           30           0            
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (-15)     60 (-6)      41           62           
RH % (24H TREND)      97 (-1)      59 (-21)     96           45           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  7        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.04         0.02         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         9 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            11 PM        CONTINUING   11 PM                     
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL)              1470                      2190         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4820                      7180         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  6                     W 20         
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)                 28920                     143600       
DISPERSION                         5                         5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4            
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
OHZ041-PAZ013-014-020-170915-
COLUMBIANA-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-BEAVER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...NEW CASTLE...BUTLER...BEAVER
259 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           60           0            
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (-13)     60 (-4)      41           60           
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (0)       63 (-22)     100          49           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                LGT/VAR                   SW  5        
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  5        LGT/VAR      W  5         SW  7        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.07         0.08         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            1            3                         
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   6 AM                      
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL)              1340                      2070         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4410                      6790         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  5                      SW 18        
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)                 22050                     122220       
DISPERSION                         5                         5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            3            4            
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
OHZ040-049-050-170915-
CARROLL-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARROLLTON...CADIZ...STEUBENVILLE
259 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           40           0            
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (-13)     60 (-4)      41           61           
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (+4)      61 (-21)     98           47           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  5        LGT/VAR      W  5         SW  7        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.06         0.03         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         10 AM        CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            3 AM         CONTINUING   1 AM                      
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL)              1450                      2100         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4750                      6870         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  5                      SW 18        
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)                 23750                     123660       
DISPERSION                         5                         5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            3            4            
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
PAZ007>009-015-016-170915-
MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GROVE CITY...FRANKLIN...TIONESTA...
CLARION...BROOKVILLE
259 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           50           70           20           
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (-11)     60 (-2)      43           59           
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+3)     62 (-17)     97           52           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                LGT/VAR                   W  6         
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  8        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.07         0.14         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            1            4            0            
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM         
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL)              1830                      2040         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             5990                      6680         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W  7                      W 18         
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)                 41930                     120240       
DISPERSION                         5                         5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            3            3            
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
PAZ022-023-170915-
ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KITTANNING...INDIANA
259 PM EDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          
CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           60           70           0            
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
TEMP (24H TREND)      48 (-8)      61 (-1)      43           58           
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+4)     63 (-18)     97           51           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                LGT/VAR                   W  6         
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W  5         W  7         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.12         0.17         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            5                         
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   6 AM                      
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL)              1250                      1990         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4100                      6540         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  7                      W 18         
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)                 28700                     117720       
DISPERSION                         5                         5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            3            3            
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
$$