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SPOT FORECAST FOR FISH TRAP...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1205 PM EDT THU OCT 28 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1155 EDT ON OCTOBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LARGE AREA OF CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTROL
THE WEATHER OF EASTERN KENTUCKY THROUGH SATURDAY. MINIMUM HUMIDITY
VALUES WILL DROP TO BETWEEN 25 AND 30 PERCENT ON FRIDAY...AS COLD
DRY AIR CONTINUES TO FILTER INTO THE AREA. WIDESPREAD FROST WILL
ALSO BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 6 TO 13 MPH UNTIL
                    EVENING.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL
                    FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........2      43     64     64     60
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............61     60     58     56     51
RH..............30     31     34     41     48
20 FT WIND......W 9    W 12   W 13   W 12   W 9
20 FT WIND GUST.15     20     20     20     15
HAINES INDEX....5      5      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH EARLY BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (EDT)      8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM   6 AM
SKY (%).........55     52     40     32     20     14
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............48     44     41     40     37     36
RH..............52     60     66     68     71     74
20 FT WIND......NW 8   NW 3   NW 2   W 2    W 3    W 3
20 FT WIND GUST.15     5      5      5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....2      2      2      2      2      2

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 9 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........10     9      8      8      7      7
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............34     41     48     53     55     52
RH..............80     66     47     38     33     35
20 FT WIND......W 3    W 5    W 6    NW 6   W 5    W 3
20 FT WIND GUST.5             10     10            5
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      4      4      4

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FORECASTER...DUSTY
REQUESTED BY...ROBIN ACCIARDO
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20101028.FISHT.01/JKL