806  
FNUS73 KLMK 012105  
FWSLMK  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR EASTVIEW BARRENS SNP...OFFICE OF KENTUCKY NATURE PRESERVES (OKNP)  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
505 PM EDT TUE SEP 1 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL ACROSS THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY,  
WITH UNSEASONABLY HOT TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES ARE  
EXPECTED TO WARM INTO THE MID 90S DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS TOMORROW, WITH HEAT  
INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 100 TO 107. DEEP MIXING UP TO 7-7.5K FEET IS EXPECTED  
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS TOMORROW, WHICH SHOULD ALLOW FOR SOME DRIER AIR AND  
LOWER HUMIDITY VALUES TO REACH THE SURFACE. GIVEN CONTINUED DRYING OF THE GROUND,  
THE CURRENT FORECAST MAY BE TOO HIGH WITH AFTERNOON RH VALUES. WINDS SHOULD REMAIN  
FAIRLY LIGHT THROUGH THE PERIOD, WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
IT WILL BE THE LIGHT WINDS THAT WILL BE MAINLY RESPONSIBLE FOR LIMITING DISPERSION  
PARAMETERS ON WEDNESDAY.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........89 AT IGNITION...MAX 96.  
RH..................52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 38 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 2 MPH AT  
IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 7400 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /18500 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD  
/51600 KNOT-FT/.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................27 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 70 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........2 2 6 13 15 12 10  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............89 92 94 95 95 95 95  
RH..............52 46 43 42 41 39 40  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.1 4.4 5.7 6.7 7.3 7.4 6.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 7 7 7 8 8  
LVORI...........2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............27 38 49 56 60 70 65  
SDSPL KT-FT/100019 27 34 40 44 52 47  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 75.  
RH..................MAX 82 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 7 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (0 KNOT-FT).  
LVORI...............3.  
ADI.................3 TO 41.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........3 4 7 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 2  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............95 94 90 84 82 80 79 78 77 77 76 75  
RH..............41 43 50 61 65 69 72 74 76 76 76 79  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW N N N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 4 4 4 4 2 2 4 4 4 2 2  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.8 2.4 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6  
LVORI...........1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4  
ADI.............41 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
SDSPL KT-FT/100029 14 2 0 1 3 3 2 2 2 2 2  
 
 
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TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
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.DELDT 09/01/26  
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