2008-01-30: 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 2.0 degrees/division ("`": Dry Adiabatic) ----- ---- -------- ---- . ---- ----------------------------------------- 12000 21.5 220 56 85 | 21.7 ` : 11500 21.1 84 | 23.7 ` : 11000 20.2 82 | 24.7 ` : 10500 19.2 81 | 25.7 ` : 10000 18.3 205 55 79 | 26.7 ` : 9500 17.7 78 | 28.3 ` : 9000 17.2 205 56 77 | 30.1 ` : 8500 16.8 76 | 32.0 ` : 8000 16.4 210 59 76 | 34.0 ` : 7500 16.0 75 | 36.0 ` : 7000 15.7 210 62 74 | 37.9 ` : 6500 15.3 73 | 39.9 ` : 6000 14.9 220 66 73 | 41.8 ` : 5500 14.5 72 | 43.8 ` : 5000 14.1 220 65 71 | 45.8 ` : 4500 13.4 70 | 47.2 ` : 4000 11.2 210 52 66 | 46.0 ` : 3500 8.2 61 | 43.3 ` : 3000 6.4 180 52 57 | 42.7 ` : 2500 3.3 52 | 39.8 (CB: 2900) ` : 2000 0.8 170 43 47 | 38.0 `: 1500 -1.1 45 | 37.1 (High: 46) : ` 1000 -3.1 155 24 41 | 36.2 : ` 500 -4.0 40 | 37.3 : ` === NWS Regional Summary - 816 AM EST WED JAN 30 2008 === Today rain should tapper off during the late morning with gradual increasing sunshine during the afternoon. Highs will range from around 50 along the coast, to around 40 across western sections. Winds will be gusty as a cold front pushes across southern New England this afternoon. Tonight skies become mostly clear with lows dropping back to the mid teens inland, and the lower 20s along the coast. Thursday will be a nice day under sunny skies temperatures will be in the 30s. A strong cold front will push across southern New England by early afternoon today. High pressure builds back into the region for Thursday. === The weather observed at WORCESTER, MA at 07:54 AM EST was: === The skies were partly cloudy. The prevailing visibility was 10 miles. Temperature: 41F ( 5C) Dewpoint: 36F ( 2C) Relative Humidity: 81% Winds from the SW (220 degs) at 16 mph. Pressure: 998.0 millibars. Altimeter:29.45 inches of mercury. === ORH Terminal Aerodrome Forecast issued 30-Jan-2008 06:27 EST === 7am: 18013kt 4sm Br Vcsh Sct004 Sct015 Bkn040 Tempo 7-11am: 1/2sm -shra Fg Bkn004 11am: 25020g30kt P6sm Vcsh Sct015 Bkn035 3pm: 26023g39kt P6sm Skc 7pm: 26018g25kt P6sm Skc 1am: 26012kt P6sm Skc