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SPOT FORECAST FOR LAUREL CREEK...USDA - DANIEL BOONE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1058 AM EST SUN NOV 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EST ON NOVEMBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REASSERT ITSELF...PROVIDING FAIR
WEATHER INTO THE UPCOMING WORK WEEK. HOWEVER...DEW POINTS WILL BE
SLOW TO RECOVER...CAUSING RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO FALL WELL BELOW 30
PERCENT IN MANY LOCATIONS TODAY AND MONDAY. SOME RIDGETOPS...
ESPECIALLY IN THE CUMBERLAND VALLEY REGION INCLUDING THE LONDON
AND STEARNS DISTRICTS WILL EXPERIENCE HUMIDITIES BELOW 25 PERCENT
ON SUNDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 4 TO 7 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH 4 TO 7 MPH.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL
                    FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....21.

TIME (EST)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........1      2      4      7
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............65     71     71     66
RH..............32     24     24     31
20 FT WIND......SW 3   S 3    SW 3   SW 1
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....4      5      5      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........55 TO 65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT SOUTH WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT SOUTH WINDS.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT SOUTH WINDS.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (EST)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........7      9      10     12     14     18
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............58     54     51     49     47     46
RH..............41     50     57     61     67     70
20 FT WIND......SW 1   S 0    S 0    S 0    S 0    S 0
20 FT WIND GUST.
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      5

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH.
POP.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 4 TO 7 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....7.

TIME (EST)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........21     24     33     39     50     54
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............44     51     61     68     70     67
RH..............73     58     41     33     30     33
20 FT WIND......SE 0   S 1    S 2    SW 3   S 3    S 2
20 FT WIND GUST.              5      5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      5

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FORECASTER...GEOGERIAN
REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091108.LAURE.01/JKL