FNUS73 KJKL 111310 FWSJKL SPOT FORECAST FOR TAYLOR BRANCH RX...DANIEL BOONE NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 910 AM EDT SUN APR 11 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0905 EDT ON APRIL 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES DOWN TO AROUND OR A BIT BELOW 20 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE ITS HOLD ON THE WEATHER TODAY AS A COLD FRONT DIES OUT TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA. THIS WILL RESULT IN ANOTHER MOSTLY SUNNY AND DRY DAY AS DRIER AIR MIXES DOWN FROM ALOFT. DUE TO THIS RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL AGAIN LIKELY FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT FOR A FEW HOURS IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. SOME MOISTURE RECOVERY WILL OCCUR TONIGHT...BUT WILL BE BEST IN THE VALLEYS. A FEW MORE CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY WITH THE REMAINS OF THE FRONT OVERHEAD ALONG WITH A BIT MORE MOISTURE. THE DISPERSION INDEX WILL BE A BIT BETTER ON MONDAY THAN TODAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........49 AT IGNITION...MAX 75. MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 51 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN AROUND 18 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 1-3 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH AROUND 1200. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST SOUTHWEST AROUND 3 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH AROUND 1100. POP.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......675 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAX 6800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 3 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE PM. DISPERSION INDEX....2 AT IGNITION...29 MAX. TIME (EDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........1 4 8 10 12 13 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............49 66 72 74 75 73 RH..............51 28 22 20 18 21 20 FT WIND......SW 2 SW 2 NW 3 NW 5 NW 5 N 3 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 10 10 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 2 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 0300. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTH 2 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 0300. POP.................10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........14 16 19 22 22 22 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 62 54 49 46 45 RH..............24 39 54 64 71 72 20 FT WIND......N 3 NW 2 NW 1 W 2 SW 1 SW 1 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75. MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. POP.................10 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....66. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........22 28 35 41 33 23 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............47 62 73 75 76 75 RH..............73 43 28 25 24 27 20 FT WIND......S 1 E 2 E 3 NE 5 NE 6 NE 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 10 10 10 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...PELTON REQUESTED BY...ALISON COONS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100411.TAYLO.02/JKL