FNUS73 KJKL 211016 FWSJKL SPOT FORECAST FOR POOLER...DBNF DISPATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 616 AM EDT SUN APR 21 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON APRIL 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WARMING TEMPERATURES AND DRY AIR WILL RESULT IN A NEAR CRITICAL MIN RH OF 26 THIS AFTERNOON. THE BOTTOM PORTION OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL GET UNSTABLE AND ALLOW FOR GOOD MIXING HEIGHT...HOWEVER AN INVERSION WILL TRAP THE SMOKE AROUND 10-12,000 FT TODAY. THE LOW RH SHOULD ALLOW FOR GOOD IGNITION...THE ONLY QUESTION IS WILL BE WINDS BE STRONG ENOUGH TO GIVE PROPER VENTING. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL EXIST TOMORROW...EXCEPT THE FUELS WILL HAVE AN ADDITIONAL DAY TO DRY OUT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST EARLY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH. POP.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6300-7700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....54. TIME (EDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........29 37 39 37 41 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............51 55 59 62 59 RH..............42 35 29 27 34 20 FT WIND......E 6 E 5 E 5 E 4 NE 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 RIDGETOP WIND...E 5 E 5 E 5 E 5 NE 5 MIX HGT (FT)....5300 6500 7100 7700 6300 TRANSPORT WIND..E 10 SE 9 SE 8 SE 8 SE 9 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 0 TO 5 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 0 TO 5 MPH. 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 (%).........43 41 37 35 34 34 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............58 54 51 48 45 44 RH..............36 43 49 55 61 65 20 FT WIND......NE 3 E 3 E 3 SE 3 SE 3 SE 2 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 RIDGETOP WIND...NE 5 E 5 E 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 0 MIX HGT (FT)....5900 2000 600 500 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..E 9 E 7 SE 9 SE 13 SE 8 SE 8 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST 3 TO 8 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST 3 TO 8 MPH. POP.................0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800-6700 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 7500-8500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 6100 FT AGL IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 12 MPH. DISPERSION INDEX....54. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........33 34 34 34 32 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............45 53 60 64 66 66 RH..............67 54 45 38 35 36 20 FT WIND......SE 2 SE 3 SE 3 E 3 E 3 E 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 RIDGETOP WIND...SE 0 SE 5 SE 5 E 5 E 5 E 5 MIX HGT (FT)....600 4800 6700 8500 8300 7500 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 12 S 7 S 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 8 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...JACOBSON REQUESTED BY...BONITA JOHNSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130421.POOLE.01/JKL