FNUS73 KJKL 211040 FWSJKL SPOT FORECAST FOR TAYLOR RIDGE...DANIEL BOONE NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 640 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MARCH 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...CONDITIONS SHOULD BE GOOD FOR SMOKE DISPERSION TODAY... .DISCUSSION...GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THE WORK WEEK. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY QUITE CHILLY TEMPERATURES...THOUGH...WITH HIGHS ONLY IN THE MIDDLE 30S TODAY... AND IN THE MID 40S FOR FRIDAY. LOWS FOR TONIGHT WILL BE VERY COLD RANGING FROM THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20S. THE NEXT DECENT CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION WILL HOLD OFF UNTIL THIS WEEKEND WHEN A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL ROLL EAST FROM THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND ACROSS OUR AREA. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. COLD. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE EVENING. POP.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2700-4200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3700-5400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 3200 FT AGL IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING. DISPERSION INDEX....102. IT SHOULD BE GREATER THAN 25 BY 10 AM. TIME (EDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........16 15 14 15 16 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............29 34 36 36 32 RH..............44 33 29 30 37 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 8 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 10 RIDGETOP WIND...NW 15 NW 15 NW 15 NW 10 NW 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...4.2 5.2 5.2 4.2 3.2 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 17 NW 21 NW 20 NW 13 N 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 22. MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST 0 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST LATE AT NIGHT. POP.................10 PERCENT. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........16 20 24 27 29 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............30 27 25 24 23 22 RH..............41 50 57 61 64 64 20 FT WIND DIR..NW N N NE SE S 20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 1 1 1 1 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 RIDGETOP WIND...NW 5 N 5 N 0 NE 0 SE 0 S 0 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.7 1.7 0.7 0.1 0.6 1.5 TRANSPORT WIND..N 10 N 10 E 8 S 0 SE 1 SE 3 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A RAIN SHOWER IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH. POP.................30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2300-4100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-4700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....35. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........32 39 49 57 64 75 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............23 31 38 42 45 45 RH..............64 51 38 34 34 40 20 FT WIND DIR..SE S S SW SW W 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 5 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 5 5 RIDGETOP WIND...SE 5 S 5 S 5 SW 5 SW 5 W 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 3.2 4.1 4.7 4.1 3.2 TRANSPORT WIND..S 5 SW 5 SW 6 W 8 W 9 SW 7 $$ FORECASTER...GREIF REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130321.TAYLO.01/JKL