FNUS73 KLMK 272222 FWSLMK SPOT FORECAST FOR KY RIVER - ACREE TRACT...KDFWR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 622 PM EDT WED MAR 27 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON MARCH 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...EXPECT A DRY AFTERNOON WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON WITH LIGHT WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AS WELL. HOWEVER...ON FRIDAY...CLOUDINESS WILL INCREASE FROM MORNING TOWARDS AFTERNOON AS MID LEVEL MOISTURE BEGINS TO ENCROACH FROM THE SOUTHWEST. BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON A WARM FRONT IS EXPECTED TO STRETCH FROM NORTHERN OKLAHOMA THROUGH MEMPHIS. WE WILL REMAIN NORTHEAST OF THIS WARM FRONT ALL DAY FRIDAY. THE NEARNESS OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT AND VARIABLE SURFACE AND BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON. IN FACT I CURRENTLY WOULD HAVE DIFFICULTY IN FORECASTING WIND DIRECTION FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SMOKE DISPERSION WOULD STAY POOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WITH INCREASING MID-LEVEL MOISTURE...SOME LIGHT RAIN IS POSSIBLE BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 65. FOR THE KENTUCKY RIVER BASIN... DO NOT THINK THAT RAIN WILL ARRIVE UNTIL DUSK OR LATER. HOWEVER RAIN IS NOT COMPLETELY OUT OF THE QUESTION. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 24. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 90 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. TIME (EDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM SKY (%).........66 63 58 53 47 42 39 38 35 32 29 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............41 37 36 35 33 32 30 29 28 27 26 25 RH..............63 77 82 85 87 85 86 87 89 90 89 88 20 FT WIND DIR..W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 47. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 46 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900-4800 FT AGL...THEN DECREASING TO 2000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 1 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM SKY (%).........25 25 24 24 24 23 23 23 22 21 20 19 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............26 30 34 39 42 43 45 47 47 47 46 44 RH..............83 75 70 62 56 53 49 46 47 46 51 55 20 FT WIND DIR..W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...DENMAN REQUESTED BY...DAVE FREDERICK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130329.KYRIV.01/LMK