FNUS73 KJKL 230947
FWSJKL

SPOT FORECAST FOR SLICK SHOALS...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
547 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0550 EDT ON JUNE 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE IN CONTROL FOR THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS. DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST WITH DAYTIME LOW RH AROUND 35 FOR
TODAY AND TOMORROW. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN WILL ARRIVE ON MONDAY
IN THE FORM OF A WEAK COLD FRONT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
                    EVENING.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....45.

TIME (EDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........4      6      8      12     14     14
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............67     77     83     86     69     87
RH..............80     58     47     40     68     38
20 FT WIND......NE 3   NE 5   NE 6   NE 5   NE 5   NE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.5      10     10     10     10     10
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      4      4      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR
                    LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (EDT)      8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM   6 AM
SKY (%).........11     15     16     15     22     25
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............82     76     70     66     64     63
RH..............46     57     69     77     83     88
20 FT WIND......NE 3   NE 2   NE 2   E 2    E 2    E 2
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      3      3      3

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 3 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....20.

TIME (EDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........23     21     20     19     21     23
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............67     79     86     89     69     91
RH..............78     53     42     37     74     36
20 FT WIND......SE 3   S 3    S 3    W 3    W 3    W 3
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3      3

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FORECASTER...SHALLENBERGER
REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120622.SLICK.01/JKL