2008-03-08: ALB upper air data from Kevin Ford's server at Texas A&M. Forecast max temp from AVN MOS for Fitchburg MA from nws.noaa.gov. === Interpolations from ALB data - temps:deg. F, altitudes:feet MSL === MSL *TI* Wdir@kts trig VirT 2.1 degrees/division ("`": Dry Adiabatic) ----- ---- -------- ---- . ---- ----------------------------------------- 12000 23.9 230 55 89 | 26.0 ` : 11500 23.7 88 | 28.2 ` : 11000 21.7 85 | 27.3 ` : 10500 19.2 80 | 25.5 ` : 10000 19.1 80 | 28.0 ` : 9500 18.9 230 47 80 | 30.4 ` : 9000 18.7 230 46 80 | 32.7 ` : 8500 18.4 79 | 34.9 ` : 8000 18.2 230 44 79 | 37.0 ` : 7500 17.9 78 | 39.2 ` : 7000 17.6 225 43 78 | 41.4 ` : 6500 16.7 76 | 42.5 ` : 6000 15.5 220 34 74 | 42.9 ` : 5500 14.2 72 | 43.3 ` : 5000 13.0 215 26 69 | 43.7 ` : 4500 11.7 67 | 44.2 ` : 4000 9.5 230 13 63 | 42.8 ` : 3500 6.1 57 | 39.4 ` : 3000 4.5 250 10 54 | 39.2 (CB: 3100) ` : 2500 2.9 51 | 39.0 ` : 2000 -0.7 345 5 46 | 35.1 (High: 46) :` 1500 -2.5 42 | 34.6 : ` 1000 -4.2 15 6 39 | 34.2 : ` 500 -5.4 37 | 34.6 : ` === NWS Regional Summary - 813 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 === During the overnight heavy rains pushed into southern New England with rain fall amounts generally between .50 to 1.25". Lesser amounts fell across Cape Cod and and southern New Hampshire. Today the first slug of rain has moved offshore, but rain will move back into southern New England by late morning, with 1 to 2 additional rain by this evening. The best chance for the heaviest of rain will be across southeast New England. Highs will range from the mid 40s to low 50s. Rain will come to an end during the evening hours tonight. It will also be a windy night across the region. Overnight lows will range from the lower 20s to the lower 30s. Sunday will see generally sunny skies with a gusty west wind. Highs will range from the lower 30s to lower 40s. === The weather observed at WORCESTER, MA at 07:54 AM EST was: === The weather reported was fog. The skies were unobserved. The prevailing visibility was 0 miles. Temperature: 34F ( 1C) Dewpoint: 34F ( 1C) Relative Humidity: 100% Winds from the NE (060 degs) at 7 mph. Pressure: 1008.7 millibars. Altimeter:29.76 inches of mercury. === ORH Terminal Aerodrome Forecast issued 8-Mar-2008 08:00 EST === 8am: 06006kt 1/4sm -radz Fg Vv001 1pm: 07009kt 1/4sm +ra Fg Bkn001 Ovc006 8pm: 24013g25kt 2sm -shra Br Ovc004 0am: 23018g32kt 6sm -shra Br Ovc025