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FNUS73 KLMK 070826
FWSLMK
SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAVER LAKE...KDFWR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
426 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 EDT ON APRIL 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
TODAY WILL BE COOLER AND DRY, WITH MINIMUM AFTERNOON
RH VALUES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT. NE WINDS WILL ADVECT DRIER AIR INTO
THE REGION, RESULTING IN LOW RH VALUES DESPITE THE COOLER
TEMPERATURES TODAY. A PERIOD OF SCATTERED MID LEVEL CLOUD COVER
IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY TO MID MORNING HOURS.
WEDNESDAY WILL BE PARTLY SUNNY AND WARMER WITH HIGHS AROUND 70.
AFTERNOON RH VALUES ARE FORECAST TO DROP TO 25 TO 30 PERCENT BUT
LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL LIMIT SMOKE DISPERSAL.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........66 AT IGNITION...MAX 70.
RH..................30 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 4 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 4100 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 8 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /21700 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...POOR
/25800 KNOT-FT/.
ADI.................32 TO 38.
TIME (EDT) 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........34 43
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............66 70
RH..............30 27
20 FT WIND......S 4 S 4
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6
MIX HGT (FT)....3100 4100
TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 S 7
ADI.............32 36
SDSPL KT-FT/100022 24
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 46.
RH..................MAX 69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (500 KNOT-FT).
ADI.................4 TO 22.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........46 43 41 41 43 46
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............68 63 58 54 52 50
RH..............35 44 60 66 69 68
20 FT WIND......S 4 SE 3 S 4 S 4 S 5 S 5
20 FT WIND GUST.6 5 5 6 8 9
MIX HGT (FT)....2900 400 200 400 400 500
TRANSPORT WIND..S 6 S 6 S 9 S 12 S 13 S 14
ADI.............22 4 6 8 8 9
SDSPL KT-FT/100015 2 2 4 5 6
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72.
RH..................MIN 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO FAIR (45000 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
ADI.................9 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 62 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........41 28 23 16 7 6
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............47 47 56 65 69 72
RH..............68 63 49 38 37 35
20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 10 11 10 9
MIX HGT (FT)....500 500 1400 2500 3500 4500
TRANSPORT WIND..S 14 S 13 SW 16 SW 17 SW 14 SW 12
ADI.............9 13 30 55 59 61
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 6 20 38 42 45
FORECASTER...EBW
REQUESTED BY...JOE MCDERMOTT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/07/26
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