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SPOT FORECAST FOR LIZ WORLEY...USDA - DANIEL BOONE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1058 AM EST THU NOV 12 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM THE NORTHEASTERN
UNITED STATES TO THE MS VALLEY WILL GRADUALLY MOVE EAST AND BRING
FAIR WEATHER TO THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND...AND INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK. EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO MODERATE EACH DAY AS WELL...CLIMBING TO
AROUND 70 FOR HIGH THIS WEEKEND. OTHERWISE...RELATIVE HUMDITIES WILL
DIP TO AROUND 35 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON AS NORTHEAST WINDS AND A
FULL SUN HELP MIX DRIER AIR ALOFT TO THE SURFACE. THE NEXT CHANCE
FOR RAIN WILL COME NO EARLIER THAN MONDAY NIGHT...OR TUESDAY AS A
COLD FRONT MOVES OUT OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND APPROACHES THE OHIO
VALLEY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST AT 7 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST AT 7 TO 10 MPH.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....69.

TIME (EST)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........5      6      6      3      1      1
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............40     45     51     58     60     57
RH..............73     64     48     37     34     38
20 FT WIND......N 2    NE 3   N 6    NE 8   N 8    N 7
20 FT WIND GUST.5      10     10     10     10     10
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY BECOMING
                    LIGHT AROUND 2100.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR
                    LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (EST)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........1      2      2      3      5      7
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............50     47     45     44     43     42
RH..............47     54     63     69     77     84
20 FT WIND......N 5    NE 3   NE 3   NE 3   NE 3   NE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.       5      5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      4      4      4

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH..
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST 6 TO 9 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST 6 TO 9 MPH.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....25.

TIME (EST)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........9      9      8      8      10     14
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............41     46     55     61     63     61
RH..............90     78     59     49     43     48
20 FT WIND......NE 5   NE 5   NE 3   NE 3   NE 3   E 3
20 FT WIND GUST.              5      5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3      3

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FORECASTER...RAY
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TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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