689 FNCA52 TJSJ 050828 FWFSJU FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PUERTO RICO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 428 AM AST FRI DEC 5 2008 .DISCUSSION...THE PREVAILING NORTHEAST WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO TRANSPORT BANDS OF MOISTURE ACROSS NORTHEAST CARIBBEAN...AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES EASTWARD ACROSS THE WEST ATLANTIC. THIS WILL LEAD TO A MIXTURE OF CLOUDS AND FAIR WEATHER SKIES...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF PUERTO RICO THIS MORNING AND AGAIN THIS EVENING. EXPECT THIS PATTERN OF INTERMITTENT LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWER ACTIVITY IN NORTHEASTERLY WINDS TO PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. PRZ001-002-005-008-060830- SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... PINONES STATE FOREST-RIO PIEDRAS BOTANICAL GARDENS-VEGA ALTA STATE FOREST-CAMBALACHE STATE FOREST-SIERRA DE LUQUILLO-EL YUNQUE AND THE CARIBBEAN NATIONAL FOREST-GUAJATACA STATE FOREST-STATE FOREST OF CEIBA- 428 AM AST FRI DEC 5 2008 TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 50 TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+2) 66 (-3) 83 RH % (24H TREND) 54 100 (+4) 53 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) E 8 E 9 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 12 E 8 E 11 REMARKS...NONE. $$ PRZ003-007-011-060830- SOUTHEAST-PONCE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... AGUIRRE STATE FOREST-UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO EXPERIMENTAL STATION-STATE FOREST OF BOQUERON-GUANICA STATE FORECAST- 428 AM AST FRI DEC 5 2008 TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 30 TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+3) 66 (-3) 83 RH % (24H TREND) 58 97 (+4) 59 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 9 E 7 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 10 NE 9 E 8 REMARKS...NONE. $$ PRZ004-006-009-060830- EASTERN INTERIOR-CENTRAL INTERIOR-WESTERN INTERIOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... SIERRA DE CAYEY-SANDOVAL NATIONAL FOREST-ARROYO NATIONAL FOREST-LA CONDESSA NATIONAL FOREST-GUAVATE FOREST RESERVE-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- TORO NEGRO FOREST RESERVE-UROYAN MOUNTAINS-GUILARTE STATE FOREST- MARICAO FOREST PRESERVE-SUSUA STATE FOREST-STATE FOREST OF RIO ABAJO- 428 AM AST FRI DEC 5 2008 TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+2) 62 (-3) 78 RH % (24H TREND) 59 100 (+1) 57 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 9 E 6 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 12 NE 7 E 8 REMARKS...NONE. $$ PRZ010-060830- WEST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY- 428 AM AST FRI DEC 5 2008 TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20 TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+2) 66 (-3) 83 RH % (24H TREND) 55 100 (+3) 55 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) E 8 E 7 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 12 E 9 E 5 REMARKS...NONE. $$ PRZ012-013-VIZ001-002-060830- CULEBRA-VIEQUES-ST THOMAS ST JOHN AND ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... ST CROIX RAIN FOREST-VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK- 428 AM AST FRI DEC 5 2008 TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+1) 72 (-1) 85 RH % (24H TREND) 62 92 (+2) 62 20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 12 NE 13 20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 14 E 16 NE 12 REMARKS...NONE. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$