FNUS73 KJKL 241025 FWSJKL SPOT FORECAST FOR BROWN UNIT...KY DEPT OF FISH AND WILDIFE RESOURCES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 625 AM EDT WED MAR 24 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT AND AT THE SURFACE WILL PROVIDE ONE MORE DAY OF FAIR WEATHER. HOWEVER...HIGH CLOUDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE...AND THICKEN THROUGH THE DAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON...PARTICULARLY ACROSS OUR MORE EASTERN COUNTIES. RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THURSDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM MAKES IT/S WAY ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH. THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY NIGHT. BETWEEN A THIRD AND A HALF INCH OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE HAL ROGERS PARKWAY...HIGHWAY 80 CORRIDOR. FURTHER NORTH BETWEEN A HALF...AND ONE INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. SATURDAY APPEARS DRY BUT RAIN RETURNS FOR THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH BY MID DAY...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH...INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........13 24 32 36 41 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............51 62 64 67 67 RH..............57 43 37 31 30 20 FT WIND......SW 1 SW 3 SW 5 SW 3 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY LATE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTH 2 TO 5 MPH. POP.................10 PERCENT. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........45 48 52 54 59 66 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............66 63 59 56 52 46 RH..............32 37 42 47 56 68 20 FT WIND......S 1 S 0 S 0 S 0 S 1 S 2 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF A RAIN SHOWER IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64. MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 9 MPH UNTIL EVENING. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. POP.................80 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....82. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........71 76 83 88 92 96 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC CHANCE LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............43 49 56 60 63 61 RH..............79 66 56 52 47 53 20 FT WIND......S 3 S 6 S 8 S 9 S 9 S 8 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 20 15 10 $$ FORECASTER...RAY REQUESTED BY...MIKE STRUNK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100324.BROWN.01/JKL