FNUS73 KJKL 042205 FWSJKL SPOT FORECAST FOR TAYLOR BRANCH RX...DANIEL BOONE NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 605 PM EDT SUN APR 4 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...PRELIMINARY FORECAST FOR MONDAY... .DISCUSSION...A WARM FRONT WILL BRING A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND INTO MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL MOISTEN UP THE AIR ENOUGH THAT HUMIDITIES SHOULD STAY ABOVE 40 PERCENT THROUGH THE DAY. FOLLOWING THIS...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA ON MONDAY NIGHT BRINGING ADDITIONAL DRY WEATHER AND RETURNING LOW HUMIDITIES TO EAST KENTUCKY INTO MIDWEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN APPROACH THE REGION DURING THE SEC0ND HALF OF THE WEEK RESULTING IN ANOTHER SOLID CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOOK FOR HIGHS ON MONDAY TO BE NEAR 80 DEGREES...CLIMBING TO THE MIDDLE 80S ON TUESDAY. LOWS WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE 50S FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL NIGHTS...ALTHOUGH SOMEWHAT COOLER IN THE VALLEYS. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY EARLY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH... THEN BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....118. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........93 95 94 85 62 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTORM NONE TEMP............63 70 74 76 76 RH..............70 59 52 48 48 20 FT WIND......SW 8 SW 10 W 11 SW 8 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 22 10 .MONDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTH 5 MPH. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........29 10 4 3 3 2 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............71 66 63 60 58 57 RH..............55 64 71 78 84 87 20 FT WIND......SW 4 SW 3 SW 3 S 3 S 3 S 3 20 FT WIND GUST. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AT 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL EVENING. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTH AT 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....100. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........5 6 7 8 6 4 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 66 74 80 83 82 RH..............81 58 45 36 30 32 20 FT WIND......S 3 SW 8 SW 13 SW 14 SW 13 S 9 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 25 25 25 20 $$ FORECASTER...GREIF REQUESTED BY...ALISON COONS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100405.TAYLO.01/JKL