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SPOT FORECAST FOR WALKER BRANCH...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
652 AM EST MON NOV 19 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON NOVEMBER 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...DRY WEATHER SHOULD PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST
THANKSGIVING. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN TO FINISH THE WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53 AT IGNITION...MAX 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NEAR CALM AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE VARIABLE AT
                    5 MPH OR LESS.
RIDGETOP WIND.......VARIABLE AT 5 MPH OR LESS.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL AT IGNITION...MAX 3800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE AT 5 MPH OR LESS.
DISPERSION INDEX....4.

TIME (EST)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........28     33     24     20
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............53     60     65     58
RH..............48     36     29     37
20 FT WIND......S 1    W 1    NW 1   NW 1
20 FT WIND GUST.
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NEAR CALM.
RIDGETOP WIND.......VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (EST)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........18     23     31     36     25     22
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............52     48     45     42     40     38
RH..............50     57     64     73     81     85
20 FT WIND......NW 1   SW 1   S 1    S 1    S 1    S 1
20 FT WIND GUST.
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      5

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......VARIABLE AT 5 MPH OR LESS.
POP.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....26.

TIME (EST)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........21     18     14     11     19     30
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............38     45     55     61     65     60
RH..............87     67     48     39     33     41
20 FT WIND......S 1    W 1    W 2    W 3    W 3    W 2
20 FT WIND GUST.              5      5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      5

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FORECASTER...HAL
REQUESTED BY...BONITA JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121119.WALKE.01/JKL