FNUS73 KJKL 022105 FWSJKL SPOT FORECAST FOR SHELTON...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 505 PM EDT TUE APR 2 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE PASSING BY JUST TO OUR NORTH WILL BRING CONTINUED DRY WEATHER THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE VERY LOW ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...DROPPING TO 15-20 PERCENT FOR MOST PLACES. A STORM SYSTEM MOVING SLOWLY THROUGH THE SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES SEND RAIN INTO EASTERN KENTUCKY LATE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH THE GREATEST PROBABILITY OF RAIN NEAR THE TENNESSEE AND VIRGINIA BORDERS. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....LOWER 20S IN VALLEYS TO UPPER 20S ON RIDGES. MAX HUMIDITY........AROUND 60 PERCENT RIDGES TO AROUND 90 PERCENT VALLEYS. WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING CALM. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH OR LESS. POP.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM SKY (%).........34 29 21 15 12 8 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............43 38 34 31 29 26 RH..............31 41 52 65 73 85 20 FT WIND......NW 3 NW 3 N 2 N 2 N 1 NE 1 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 RIDGETOP WIND...NW 5 NW 5 N 5 N 5 N 0 NE 0 MIX HGT (FT)....100 100 100 100 100 100 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 7 NW 7 N 6 N 6 N 5 NE 5 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST AT 5 MPH OR LESS EARLY...INCREASING TO AROUND 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY...INCREASING TO AROUND 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. POP.................0 PERCENT. 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. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 100 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING... INCREASING TO AROUND 2500 FT AGL BY 10 AM EDT... AND PEAKING AROUND 3900 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY...INCREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH BY 10 AM EDT...AND REMAINING AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION INDEX....36. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........5 8 12 16 18 22 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............27 36 44 49 52 52 RH..............84 59 39 27 21 22 20 FT WIND......NE 2 NE 3 NE 6 NE 7 NE 7 NE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 15 15 15 RIDGETOP WIND...NE 5 NE 5 NE 10 NE 10 NE 10 NE 10 MIX HGT (FT)....BLW100 2500 3800 3900 3900 3100 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 5 NE 8 NE 10 NE 10 NE 9 NE 8 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...HAL REQUESTED BY...BONITA JOHNSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130402.SHELT.01/JKL