FNUS73 KJKL 311632 FWSJKL SPOT FORECAST FOR FISH TRAP...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 1232 PM EDT SUN OCT 31 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1156 EDT ON OCTOBER 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A DRY COLD FRONT WILL PASS ACROSS THE WILDFIRE SITE AROUND 3 PM. UNTIL THAT TIME...VERY LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE. AS THE FRONT PUSHES ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...EXPECT WINDS TO PICK UP IMMEDIATELY IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH OUT OF THE NORTH. THE PERIOD OF PEAK WINDS WILL ONLY LAST A FEW HOURS BEFORE BECOMING LIGHT AGAIN. DEWPOINTS HAVE ALSO BEEN TRENDING UPWARDS JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT IN THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS...INDICATING THAT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY HOLD STEADY OR EVEN INCH UPWARDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE INTO THE MID 60S. THUS...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN JUST ABOVE 30 PERCENT AT THE WILDFIRE SITE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH. 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.......4200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AT 10 TO 15 MPH. TIME (EDT) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........0 0 5 3 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............61 64 62 56 RH..............36 36 35 39 20 FT WIND......NW 5 N 10 N 8 N 3 20 FT WIND GUST. 18 12 HAINES INDEX....5 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37. MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH. POP.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. 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 (%).........0 0 2 6 8 9 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............52 47 44 41 39 37 RH..............44 50 53 58 65 74 20 FT WIND......N 3 NE 3 NE 1 N 0 N 0 N 0 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...CALM. POP.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........13 26 31 33 37 40 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............38 46 54 59 60 57 RH..............79 60 45 39 37 39 20 FT WIND......N 0 E 3 E 5 NE 3 NE 5 NE 3 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...SULLIVAN REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20101031.FISHT.01/JKL