FNUS73 KLMK 261516 FWSLMK SPOT FORECAST FOR BIRD CEMETERY...FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 1016 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...UPDATE TO LOWER MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION... SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE RETREATS TO THE EAST. AS TEMPERATURES RISE THROUGH THE 40S DRY AIR MIX-DOWN WILL OCCUR...WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AROUND 25 PERCENT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. A LOW LEVEL INVERSION WILL DEVELOP JUST AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING. A WEAK FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA ON MONDAY...BUT THE ONLY IMPACT WILL BE LIGHTER AND SHIFTING WINDS. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....43 AT IGNITION...MAX 55. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 24 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INITIALLY... REACHING 2000 FT AGL AROUND 1030 AM CST... AFTERNOON MAX 3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH...INCREASING TO 21 MPH. TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............40 45 49 52 53 54 53 51 RH..............44 36 30 27 25 24 26 30 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..9 10 10 11 11 11 9 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 20 20 20 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 38. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 70 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........2 5 9 11 18 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............48 46 44 42 41 40 RH..............35 43 51 62 65 67 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 6 S 6 S 6 SW 6 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 56. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 45 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 MPH SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........33 28 22 17 17 18 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............40 43 48 52 54 54 RH..............70 65 54 48 46 46 20 FT WIND......SW 5 W 5 W 6 W 6 W 7 NW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 15 15 $$ FORECASTER...STEVE/A.SCHOETTMER REQUESTED BY...RYAN OTTO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120226.BIRDC.01/LMK