536
FNUS73 KLMK 291245
FWSLMK
SPOT FORECAST FOR ABBEY RX FIRE...KDFWR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
845 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
TODAY, WINDS WILL VEER TOWARDS THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST
BY LATE MORNING. THIS WILL HELP LIFT TEMPERATURES TO NEAR 70. WITH
MIXING HEIGHTS CLIMBING TO NEARLY 5,500 FEET AND GOOD TRANSPORT WINDS
OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST, DISPERSION WILL BECOME EXCELLENT. RH VALUES WILL
RANGE FROM THE LOW TO MID 30S. ONE LIMITING FACTOR TODAY COULD BE
PERIODS OF MID-LEVEL CLOUD COVER.
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........61 AT IGNITION...MAX 75.
RH..................72 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 13
MPH. GUSTS UP TO 29 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 3800 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 24 TO 28 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /42200 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
/91800 KNOT-FT/.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................47 TO 75.
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........68 68 66 65 63 60 56 53
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............61 64 66 68 70 72 73 75
RH..............72 67 65 63 61 59 57 54
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S
20 FT WIND SPD..10 11 11 11 11 10 10 10
20 FT WIND GUST.12 20 20 20 17 18 18 16
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.5 2.8 3.1 3.4 3.7 3.8 3.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.24 26 28 28 28 28 28 26
LVORI...........3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............47 57 64 68 70 73 75 70
SDSPL KT-FT/100042 57 68 76 81 88 92 84
MONDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 64.
RH..................MAX 75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 18 TO 24 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (60300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (11800 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................57 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 12 LATE
IN THE NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........48 44 39 26 25 23 24 24 25 30 35 40
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............74 73 74 72 71 69 68 67 66 66 66 66
RH..............55 57 53 57 59 63 65 68 70 70 70 70
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..10 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.18 15 15 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.9 1.9 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.24 21 18 18 18 20 20 18 18 18 18 18
LVORI...........1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
ADI.............57 23 12 12 12 13 13 12 12 12 12 12
SDSPL KT-FT/100060 34 16 12 12 14 13 12 13 16 19 22
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 82.
RH..................MIN 47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 23 MPH
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 18 TO 24 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 31
TO 37 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (18500 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (109000 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (128300
KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................16 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 111 IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........47 54 61 60 60 59 57 54 52 48 43 39
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............65 64 65 67 70 73 76 78 79 81 82 82
RH..............73 75 75 73 71 66 62 58 56 53 49 47
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 11 12 11
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.2 1.3 1.9 2.7 3.5 4.0 4.4 4.6 5.0 5.2 4.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 18 20 24 31 36 37 37 36 36 36 35
LVORI...........3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............16 26 32 45 94 93 102 106 105 109 111 105
SDSPL KT-FT/100020 19 21 40 74 109 128 140 142 154 160 147
FORECASTER...MCK
REQUESTED BY...BRYAN COBBAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2608261.0/LMK
.DELDT 03/29/26
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.EMAIL BRYAN.COBBAN@KY.GOV
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