FNUS73 KJKL 211852
FWSJKL

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR WALLOW...USDA - DANIEL BOONE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
252 PM EDT SAT MAR 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MARCH 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WITH DRY AIR IN PLACE...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
WINDS WILL BE RATHER LIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS WELL. THE NEXT
CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL ARRIVE TOWARDS THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK AS A STORM
SYSTEM MOVES EAST FROM THE PLAINS. IN THE MID LEVELS...LOOK FOR AN
INCREASE IN SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH THE BREAKING OF THE LOW LEVEL
INVERSION BY LATE MORNING WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE DISPERSION INDEX
WHILE NOT APPRECIATIVELY INCREASING THE SURFACE WINDS.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH AROUND 0 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH AROUND 0 MPH.
POP.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
POP.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 4 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....25.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...DUSTY
REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090322.BEARW.01/JKL